RFR (S) : 8239557 : [TESTBUG] VeryEarlyAssertTest.java validating "END." marker at lastline is not always true

[Fairoz Matte]

Thanks David and Mikhailo for the reviews.

-----Original Message-----
From: Mikhailo Seledtsov 
Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2020 5:28 AM
To: David Holmes <david.holmes at oracle.com>; Fairoz Matte <fairoz.matte at oracle.com>; hotspot-runtime-dev at openjdk.java.net
Subject: Re: RFR (S) : 8239557 : [TESTBUG] VeryEarlyAssertTest.java validating "END." marker at lastline is not always true

+1

On 2/24/20 3:53 PM, David Holmes wrote:
> That looks good to me.
>
> Thanks,
> David
>
> On 24/02/2020 2:18 pm, Fairoz Matte wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Please review a small change to correct the testcase 
>> runtime/ErrorHandling/VeryEarlyAssertTest.java
>> JBS - https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8239557
>> Webrev - http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~fmatte/8239557/webrev.00/
>>
>> Background:
>> Testcase assume that "END." Marker is always at the last line of the 
>> hs_error file.
>> Crash mechanism is triggered by static initialization of libjvm.so. 
>> This happens before any of the actual VM initialization.
>> During error reporting it may end up with errors, and additional logs 
>> may get appended after END marker.
>> This issue is only observed on internal testing (Mach5).
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Fairoz
>>