On Tue, 16 Aug 2022 15:06:50 GMT, Aleksey Shipilev <sh...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> I noticed that current VarHandle/Unsafe test cases do not test the > always-failing cases. Strong CASes do test both always-success and > always-failing scenarios, while weak CASes only test spurious-failure tests. > We should be also testing always-failing cases for these. Weak CAS can > spuriously fail, but it cannot spuriously succeed. > > The PR looks large, but the actual changes are in `*.template` files, and the > rest is generated from them. > > Additional testing: > - [x] Linux x86_64 fastdebug `java/lang/invoke/VarHandles` and > `compiler/unsafe` tests > - [x] Linux x86_32 fastdebug `java/lang/invoke/VarHandles` and > `compiler/unsafe` tests > - [x] Linux AArch64 fastdebug `java/lang/invoke/VarHandles` and > `compiler/unsafe` tests Committing unchanged files, other than a copyright year change, looks very odd here. Why was the SunMisUnsafe template updated but none of the tests actually changed? ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/9892