> Test update to cope with heap size changing (shrinking) in the early life of 
> the test app.
> 
> A change in GC timing affects this test which reads eden size and heap size.  
> Both eden and heap are likely to shrink initially for this test.  Failures 
> were that heap size shrank after reading eden size, such that eden appeared 
> to be >100% of heap.
> Recognising a shrinking heap and retrying resolves this.  
> 
> (Re-ordering to read heap size then eden would be enough to make the check in 
> provokeGc work.  But it would allocate sometimes a very small fraction of the 
> heap, which is not the intent.)

Kevin Walls has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional 
commit since the last revision:

  Clarify that loop is for checking heap not changing.  Exception if 
continually changing.

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Changes:
  - all: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/10218/files
  - new: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/10218/files/75e10b6e..7a203f58

Webrevs:
 - full: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=jdk&pr=10218&range=02
 - incr: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=jdk&pr=10218&range=01-02

  Stats: 13 lines in 1 file changed: 6 ins; 0 del; 7 mod
  Patch: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/10218.diff
  Fetch: git fetch https://git.openjdk.org/jdk pull/10218/head:pull/10218

PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/10218

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