JDK 8 RFR 6910473: BigInteger range

Brian Burkhalter brian.burkhalter at oracle.com
Wed Oct 30 19:42:39 UTC 2013


Hi Joe,

So this would be approved provided: 1) "@test" -> "@ test" in the new tests (add a space between "@" and "test"), and 2) an issue is filed to convert these back to JTREG tests in JDK 9?

Thanks,

Brian

On Oct 30, 2013, at 12:35 PM, Joe Darcy wrote:

> The code changes look fine. From a correctness standpoint, the tests look good; however, I still have concerns about the resource usage even of the tests that don't try to run with an 8 Gb heap since they do allocate a single object that is about 67 Mb.
> 
> Given the point in JDK 8 and its test cycle and the variaty of devices SE 8 gets run and tested on, I'd be more comfortable making the remaining test files not jtreg tests in JDK 8 (e.g. "@test" =" "@ test") and filing a follow-up bug to make them jtreg tests in JDK 9 build 01.




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