On 03/16/2015 10:30 AM, Paul Sandoz wrote:
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> On Mar 16, 2015, at 11:03 AM, Paul Sandoz <paul.san...@oracle.com> wrote:
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>> I am running this patch though our JPRT test system right now.
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> I am getting a build error on spark:
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> "... /hotspot/src/share/vm/prims/unsafe.cpp", line 335: Error: #error
> VM_LITTLE_ENDIAN or VM_BIG_ENDIAN must be defined.
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> The assumption seems to be that if VM_LITTLE_ENDIAN is not defined then the
> platform is implicitly VM_BIG_ENDIAN.
I think that we've exposed something that we should fix now. As
John Rose put it,
Culture of clean: Leave it nicer than you found it
– Budget for technical debt, expect and welcome debt removal
VM_LITTLE_ENDIAN or VM_BIG_ENDIAN should be defined on all platforms.
Andrew.
