RFR: 8330302: strace004 can still fail

[David Holmes]

On Fri, 13 Sep 2024 06:12:04 GMT, Alan Bateman <alanb at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> This is a trivial point fix for the `strace` tests to add in the missing event (super)constructors. These tests have started failing more regularly after the `Thread.sleep` code was recently changed.
>> 
>> The fragility of these tests is well known but I simply want to deal with current failures in our CI. It remains a future RFE to fix these tests so they don't need continual updating like this.
>> 
>> Testing:
>>  - themselves
>>  - tier 5 (which is where we see CI failures most often)
>> 
>> Thanks
>
> So no change to test/hotspot/jtreg/vmTestbase/nsk/monitoring/share/ThreadController.java and test/hotspot/jtreg/vmTestbase/nsk/monitoring/share/thread/SleepingThread.java this time?
> 
> Is there a JBS issue to re-write these tests?

Thanks for the reviews @AlanBateman and @shipilev !

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/20980#issuecomment-2348801815