Review request (S) 7195557 NPG: Unexpected number of memory pools

[Rickard Bäckman]

Mikael,

the change looks good.

Thanks
/R

On Sep 5, 2012, at 10:13 AM, Mikael Gerdin wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> With the perm gen removal changes the number of memory pools exported by the VM has changed. This causes the tests java/lang/management/MemoryMXBean/MemoryTest.java and java/lang/management/MemoryMXBean/CollectionUsageThreshold.java to fail.
> 
> My suggested fix is to modify the tests to work with VMs both with and without perm gen memory pools.
> 
> CR link:
> http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=7195557
> Webrev:
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~mgerdin/7195557/webrev
> 
> I'd also like to request that this fix be allowed to be pushed to hsx/hotspot-gc/jdk instead of 8-tl/jdk so we can get rid of these test failures in the hotspot testing before we integrate perm removal into jdk8.
> With that I'll need someone to sponsor the push since I'm not a Committer.
> 
> Thanks
> /Mikael
> 
> -- 
> Mikael Gerdin
> Java SE VM SQE Stockholm