On AIX we run into errors below, for example in test tools/jlink/runtimeImage/AddOptionsTest.java , this happened with fastdebug binaries, opt worked :
jlink options: --output java-base-with-opts-jlink-tmp --add-modules jdk.jlink,java.base --generate-linkable-runtime --keep-packaged-modules=java-base-with-opts-jlink-tmp/jmods Error: Java heap space java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: Java heap space at java.base/java.io.InputStream.readNBytes(InputStream.java:447) at java.base/java.io.InputStream.readAllBytes(InputStream.java:348) at jdk.jlink/jdk.tools.jlink.plugin.ResourcePoolEntry.contentBytes(ResourcePoolEntry.java:127) at jdk.jlink/jdk.tools.jlink.internal.runtimelink.ResourcePoolReader.getResourceBytes(ResourcePoolReader.java:54) at jdk.jlink/jdk.tools.jlink.internal.runtimelink.JimageDiffGenerator.generateDiff(JimageDiffGenerator.java:89) at jdk.jlink/jdk.tools.jlink.internal.ImageFileCreator.addResourceDiffFiles(ImageFileCreator.java:357) at jdk.jlink/jdk.tools.jlink.internal.ImageFileCreator.generateJImage(ImageFileCreator.java:264) at jdk.jlink/jdk.tools.jlink.internal.ImageFileCreator.writeImage(ImageFileCreator.java:202) at jdk.jlink/jdk.tools.jlink.internal.ImageFileCreator.create(ImageFileCreator.java:131) at jdk.jlink/jdk.tools.jlink.internal.JlinkTask$ImageHelper.retrieve(JlinkTask.java:1041) at jdk.jlink/jdk.tools.jlink.internal.ImagePluginStack.operate(ImagePluginStack.java:194) at jdk.jlink/jdk.tools.jlink.internal.JlinkTask.createImage(JlinkTask.java:501) at jdk.jlink/jdk.tools.jlink.internal.JlinkTask.run(JlinkTask.java:294) at jdk.jlink/jdk.tools.jlink.internal.Main.run(Main.java:56) at jdk.jlink/jdk.tools.jlink.internal.Main$JlinkToolProvider.run(Main.java:73) at tests.JImageGenerator$JLinkTask.call(JImageGenerator.java:713) at AbstractLinkableRuntimeTest.createRuntimeLinkImage(AbstractLinkableRuntimeTest.java:273) at AbstractLinkableRuntimeTest.createJavaImageRuntimeLink(AbstractLinkableRuntimeTest.java:126) at AbstractLinkableRuntimeTest.createJavaImageRuntimeLink(AbstractLinkableRuntimeTest.java:121) at AddOptionsTest.runTest(AddOptionsTest.java:64) at AbstractLinkableRuntimeTest.run(AbstractLinkableRuntimeTest.java:62) at AddOptionsTest.main(AddOptionsTest.java:49) at java.base/java.lang.invoke.LambdaForm$DMH/0x0a0001009070c3e0.invokeStatic(LambdaForm$DMH) at java.base/java.lang.invoke.LambdaForm$MH/0x0a00010090710c10.invoke(LambdaForm$MH) at java.base/java.lang.invoke.LambdaForm$MH/0x0a00010090711408.invokeExact_MT(LambdaForm$MH) at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.DirectMethodHandleAccessor.invokeImpl(DirectMethodHandleAccessor.java:155) at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.DirectMethodHandleAccessor.invoke(DirectMethodHandleAccessor.java:104) at java.base/java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:567) at com.sun.javatest.regtest.agent.MainWrapper$MainTask.run(MainWrapper.java:138) at java.base/java.lang.Thread.runWith(Thread.java:1589) at java.base/java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:1576) java.lang.AssertionError: Unexpected failure: 4 at tests.Result.assertSuccess(Result.java:80) The tests need more memory and one also needs a higher timeout value to succeed . ------------- Commit messages: - JDK-8344036 Changes: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/22140/files Webrev: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=jdk&pr=22140&range=00 Issue: https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8344036 Stats: 15 lines in 14 files changed: 1 ins; 0 del; 14 mod Patch: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/22140.diff Fetch: git fetch https://git.openjdk.org/jdk.git pull/22140/head:pull/22140 PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/22140