RFR 8218995: Deprecate the -XX:FailOverToOldVerifier option

David Holmes david.holmes at oracle.com
Wed Feb 20 05:18:30 UTC 2019


Hi Harold,

On 20/02/2019 2:51 am, Harold Seigel wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Please review this change to deprecate the -XX:FailOverToOldVerifier 
> option.  The following warning will be issued when the option is used:
> 
>     Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM warning: Option
>     FailOverToOldVerifier was deprecated in version 13.0 and will likely
>     be removed in a future release.
> 
> Open Webrev: 
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~hseigel/bug_8218995/webrev/index.html

The change to arguments.cpp is fine.

The update to the manpage is unfortunately pointless at this stage as 
the entire content of the manpage has to be replaced with the final 
version of the Java 12 documentation, and then updated for changes made 
in 13.

Thanks,
David
-----

> JBS Bug:  https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8218995
> 
> The fix was regression tested by running Mach5 tiers 1 and 2 tests and 
> builds on Linux-x64, Windows, and Mac OS X, Mach5 tiers 3 -5 on 
> Linux-x64, and by running JCK Lang and VM tests on Linux-x64.
> 
> Thanks, Harold
> 


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