8000268: sun/security/provider/X509Factory/BigCRL.java testing on Linux 32-bit

[Sean Mullan]

On 10/2/12 11:22 AM, Alan Bateman wrote:
>
> This test has been failing intermittently for me on 32-bit systems since
> jdk8/tl picked up the perm gen removal work a few days ago.
>
> The test uses a 1GB heap and it doesn't seem to be possible to reduce it
> too much as it needs a largish heap on 64-bit systems. Any objection if
> I change the test to run without CDS?

No objection from me.

> That allows the VM to reserve the
> 1GB. This is just a workaround for now, the alternative is to exclude it
> by putting it on the ProblemList.

Also, parsing large CRLs are problematic in general so this is really a 
bigger problem that needs to be fixed. There is already a CR open for 
that : 6670894: CRL parsing implementation is extremely inefficient

--Sean

>
> Thanks,
>
> -Alan
>
>
> diff --git a/test/sun/security/provider/X509Factory/BigCRL.java
> b/test/sun/security/provider/X509Factory/BigCRL.java
> --- a/test/sun/security/provider/X509Factory/BigCRL.java
> +++ b/test/sun/security/provider/X509Factory/BigCRL.java
> @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
> * @test
> * @bug 7099399
> * @summary cannot deal with CRL file larger than 16MB
> - * @run main/othervm -Xmx1024m BigCRL
> + * @run main/othervm -Xshare:off -Xmx1024m BigCRL
> */
>
> import java.io.FileInputStream;
>