On Fri, 9 Sep 2022 09:28:38 GMT, Kevin Walls <kev...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> 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.

Any chance this PR will integrate sometime today? We're still getting
serviceability/tmtools/jstat/GcTest01.java failures in Tier7 and I don't
want to ProblemList it if the fix is going in soon...

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

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