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

[Alan Bateman]

On 05/09/2012 12:46, Mikael Gerdin wrote:
>
> Good point about looking up where the java/lang/management tests for 
> hotspot-gc actually come from. It appears that we pick up the sources 
> from the latest promoted build of jdk8 for those tests. So there's 
> really no point in pushing the fix to hotspot-gc.
> I guess I'll need someone to push this through 8-tl then when it's 
> reviewed.
>
> The nightly testing done on hotspot ignores ProblemList.txt so it's 
> still run in our testing. I looked at the recent test execution 
> history of CollectionUsageThreshold and I see some timeouts but only 
> when running -XX:+UseG1GC and -XX:+ExplicitGCInvokesConcurrent
>
I see 7173460 was created to track the G1 issue but it was fixed some 
time ago. Perhaps there is another (or new) failure mode now.

G1 aside, is the failure in 7067973 still relevant? If not then perhaps 
we should close that bug and as part of your changes then you could 
remove it from the ProblemList file.

-Alan.