[8u] RFR: 8073139: PPC64: User-visible arch directory and os.arch value on ppc64le cause issues with Java tooling
David Holmes
david.holmes at oracle.com
Wed Sep 26 11:39:18 UTC 2018
Hi Severin,
Changes present seem okay, but I don't see the SA changes, and don't you
want the JDK test change from this as well:
http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk9/jdk9/jdk/rev/2ff471390a03
??
Thanks,
David
On 26/09/2018 7:26 AM, Severin Gehwolf wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Could I please get reviews for this JDK 8 backport which fixes some
> tooling issues on Linux ppc64le? Prior this patch, a ppc64le build
> would report as "ppc64" via os.arch system property which breaks
> tooling such as maven in as much as if some dependency needs native
> libraries it would download BE binaries where it actually should
> download LE binaries. Example for os.arch/java.library.path:
>
> pre:
> $ ./jdk8-pre-ppc64le/bin/java TestProperty
> java.library.path = /usr/java/packages/lib/ppc64:/usr/lib64:/lib64:/lib:/usr/lib
> os.arch = ppc64
>
> post:
> $ ./jdk8-post-ppc64le/bin/java TestProperty
> java.library.path = /usr/java/packages/lib/ppc64le:/usr/lib64:/lib64:/lib:/usr/lib
> os.arch = ppc64le
>
> Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8073139
> webrevs: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~sgehwolf/webrevs/JDK-8073139/jdk8/01/
>
> Including build-dev for build changes. hotspot-dev and ppc-aix-port-dev
> for JDK/hotspot changes.
>
> This backport should only have minor differences to the changes in JDK
> 11. We have been using similar patches in Fedora for months. Thoughts?
>
> Thanks,
> Severin
>
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