RFR(S): 8220794: PPC64: Fix signal handler for SIGSEGV on branch to illegal address

[Gustavo Romero]

Hi Thomas and Goetz,

On 03/25/2019 09:06 AM, Thomas Stüfe wrote:
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> On Mon, Mar 25, 2019 at 10:02 AM Lindenmaier, Goetz <goetz.lindenmaier at sap.com <mailto:goetz.lindenmaier at sap.com>> wrote:
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>     Hi,
> 
>     the change looks good, and passed our testing together with
>     the test fix for be.
> 
>     I would remove get_stack_band_address() in a follow up.
>     I would appreciate if this one gets downported to jdk11u.
>     We run jdk11u on quite old linux versions, so we better leave
>     this in place for 11.   For 13++ it makes sense to remove
>     the old stuff.
> 
> 
> Okay. We should create a follow up issue.

I've opened the following bug to track it:

PPC64: Remove get_stack_bang_address workaround
https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8221410

Best regards,
Gustavo