RFR: 8337511: Implement JEP 404: Generational Shenandoah (Experimental) [v6]

[Aleksey Shipilev]

On Wed, 13 Nov 2024 23:07:02 GMT, William Kemper <wkemper at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> test/hotspot/jtreg/gc/shenandoah/oom/TestThreadFailure.java line 61:
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>>> 59:                 // case that the previously instantiated NastyThread accumulated more than SheanndoahNoProgressThreshold
>>> 60:                 // unproductive GC cycles before failing, the main thread may not try a Full GC before it experiences
>>> 61:                 // OutOfMemoryError exception.
>> 
>> Do you really need comments in this test?
>
> This test was a sore spot for us and we spent quite some time to make it pass. I don't think the code is very clear on its face about what the test expects, so I'd prefer to keep this comment.

OK, fine!

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/21273#discussion_r1841996383