On Wed, 22 Nov 2023 20:48:05 GMT, Viktor Klang <vkl...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> We've seen some rare failures of the CLQ Whitebox test on "less-strong" > architectures, and the only thing which -- given my research -- could be the > culprit is spuriously failing weakCAS (which is correct in terms of the > implementation of CLQ). > > After discussion with @DougLea, it was decided as the CLQ implementation does > not guarantee what the failing test tests, and modifying the test would mean > that it would generally not be able to enforce anything, the test is invalid > and should be removed -- hence this PR. I see both Doug and Alan have reviewed this. I'll go ahead and sponsor this now. ------------- Marked as reviewed by jpai (Reviewer). PR Review: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/16786#pullrequestreview-1763992520