RFR: 8373272: Genshen: ShenandoahOldGenerationTest fails after JDK-8373056

[William Kemper]

On Mon, 8 Dec 2025 19:32:16 GMT, Xiaolong Peng <xpeng at openjdk.org> wrote:

> ShenandoahOldGeneration::configure_plab_for_current_thread has been updated to only handle plab req, which is a behavior change, but ShenandoahOldGenerationTest was not updated to match the behavior change, causing the test to fail.
> 
> The two failing unit tests of ShenandoahOldGenerationTest have been removed in this PR since the behavior being verified with them is no longer in configure_plab_for_current_thread, meanwhile one more unit test is added to verify the behavior of `expend_promoted`
> 
> ### Test
> - [x] CONF=macosx-aarch64-server-fastdebug make test TEST=gtest
> - [ ] CONF=macosx-aarch64-server-fastdebug make test TEST=hotspot_gc_shenandoah

Changes requested by wkemper (Reviewer).

src/hotspot/share/gc/shenandoah/shenandoahOldGeneration.cpp line 196:

> 194: }
> 195: 
> 196: void

I would revert this back to asserting its never called for a shared allocation and delete the test (but keep the new `test_expend_promoted_should_increase_expended`).

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PR Review: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/28706#pullrequestreview-3553772130
PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/28706#discussion_r2599902076