RFR (M) 8209946 [TESTBUG] CDS tests should use "@run driver"

Calvin Cheung calvin.cheung at oracle.com
Mon Oct 1 21:23:22 UTC 2018


Hi Ioi,

Changes look good.
Just noticed that appcds/cacheObject/DifferentHeapSizes.java contains 
only copyright changes.

thanks,
Calvin

On 10/1/18, 10:18 AM, Ioi Lam wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Please review this cleanup. It touches a lot of files, but the changes 
> are
> simple and were done by a script (see bug report).
>
> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8209946
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~iklam/jdk12/8209946-cds-test-use-run-driver.v01/ 
>
>
> Most CDS tests are currently using "@run main" to run the main class.
> However, the main class is usually just a "script" that prepares JAR 
> files and
> launches child JVM processes that do the real testing (create or use CDS
> archives). Usually, the main class itself is not the subject of the test.
>
> According to http://openjdk.java.net/jtreg/faq.html, we should use 
> "@run driver".
>
> I am validating the changes with hs-tier{1,2,3} tests.
>
> Thanks
> - Ioi


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