On Thursday 28 November 2013 13.33.48 Staffan Larsen wrote:
> On 28 nov 2013, at 11:16, Leonid Mesnik <leonid.mes...@oracle.com> wrote:
> > Eric, Mandy
> > 
> > Sorry that I looping on very late step. It is not a review just
> > suggestion.
> > We have whitebox API in Hotspot which includes fullGC() method. It could
> > be used to reliably provoke full GC. See example in
> > http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/tl/hotspot/file/c9f439732b18/test/runtime
> > /interned/SanityTest.java
> > 
> > Should such approach works for you?
> 
> It’s not necessary. System.gc is implemented as a full GC for all of our GC
> implementations. I don’t think there is a problem in relying on that fact.

Förutom om SQE injicerar commandline-flaggor i tester, typ -XX:
+ExplicitGCInvokesConcurrent, eller rentav -XX:+DisableExpicitGC...

tycker inte att ni ska ändra till WBapi-fullgc, men det är nog därifrån Leonid 
kommer.

/m

> > Also please note that your new variant of test fails if any of GC is set
> > explicitly. It is incompatible with GC setting. We set GC's and
> > GC-related options during Promotion/Nightly/PIT in Hotspot/SVC. For us is
> > better if test just works with any GC set externally.
> 
> This is broken (as has been discussed many times). Tests *need* to be able
> to provide their own flags without someone overriding them and still
> expecting the test to work.
> 
> /Staffan
> 
> > Do you need to run it with all GC each time?
> > 
> > Leonid
> > 
> > On 11/28/2013 09:21 AM, Eric Wang wrote:
> >> Hi Mandy,
> >> 
> >> Yes, I have tested and all settings are passed, as you mentioned the test
> >> hangs with -XX:+UseG1GC -XX:+ExplicitGCInvokesConcurrent and default
> >> heap size as no GC happens on Old Gen. That is why to add -Xmx2m and big
> >> object to make sure GC happens.
> >> 
> >> I didn't realized the -Xconcgc is same as -XX:+UseConcMarkSweepGC, i have
> >> updated the webrev:
> >> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~ewang/JDK-7067973/webrev.00/
> >> 
> >> Thanks,
> >> Eric
> >> 
> >> On 2013/11/27 10:17, Mandy Chung wrote:
> >>> Hi Eric,
> >>> 
> >>> I'll defer this to the serviceability team to sponsor it and also get
> >>> one more review.
> >>> 
> >>> I don't think you need all 7 @runs.  -Xconcgc is equivalent to setting
> >>> -XX:+UseConcMarkSweepGC.  For G1 and CMS, you should use
> >>> -XX:+ExplicitGCInvokesConcurrent so that System.gc will force a GC in
> >>> foreground that you can count the GC reliably. The test wants to get
> >>> notified for each System.gc and if there is any GC caused by allocation
> >>> failure, the test would fail due to the unexpected GC count.  It seems
> >>> that you may run into this issue setting -Xmx2m.
> >>> 
> >>> Have you got the test passed in all settings?   I'm seeing that the test
> >>> hangs with -XX:+UseG1GC -XX:+ExplicitGCInvokesConcurrent without
> >>> -Xmx2m.  Looks like there is no GC in the old gen - I'm not familiar
> >>> with G1 if it allocates the big object in the old gen.  Jarolsav - can
> >>> you help Eric diagnose this issue?  I recalled you ran into something
> >>> like that before - maybe Staffan?
> >>> 
> >>> thanks
> >>> Mandy
> >>> 
> >>> On 11/25/2013 8:53 PM, Eric Wang wrote:
> >>>> Hi Mandy,
> >>>> 
> >>>> 1. for L34-40, executing tests with 7 settings is trying to cover more
> >>>> cases (normal cases and special cases), especially last 3 settings, as
> >>>> found that the test hung if using vm option
> >>>> "-XX:+ExplicitGCInvokesConcurrent" with one of 3 options -XX:+UseG1GC,
> >>>> -XX:+UseConcMarkSweepGC or -Xconcgc
> >>>> 
> >>>> 2. for L61, that is right, the test has been updated. please review.
> >>>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~ewang/JDK-7067973/webrev.00/
> >>>> 
> >>>> Thanks,
> >>>> Eric
> >>>> 
> >>>> On 2013/11/26 8:37, Mandy Chung wrote:
> >>>>> Hi Eric,
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> On 11/24/2013 7:41 PM, Eric Wang wrote:
> >>>>>> Hi Mandy & All,
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> Sorry for late!
> >>>>>> The webrev below is just finished based on the comments from peers,
> >>>>>> please help to review.
> >>>>>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~ewang/JDK-7067973/webrev.00/
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> Thanks for the patch that looks okay.  Some comments:
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> L34-40: can you explain why you want to run all 7 settings?  I would
> >>>>> expect one for each collector. L61: I think the static checker
> >>>>> variable is meant to be a local variable (and looks like "pools" and
> >>>>> "managers" don't need to be static variable).
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> Mandy
> >>>>> 
> >>>>>> Thanks,
> >>>>>> Eric
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> On 2013/11/15 10:55, Mandy Chung wrote:
> >>>>>>> Hi Eric,
> >>>>>>> 
> >>>>>>> On 11/14/2013 6:16 PM, Eric Wang wrote:
> >>>>>>>> Hi Everyone,
> >>>>>>>> 
> >>>>>>>> I'm working on the bug
> >>>>>>>> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-7067973.
> >>>>>>>> 
> >>>>>>>> It is a test bug as the test doesn't guarantee memory allocated
> >>>>>>>> from the Old Gen, if the used memory is zero and doesn't cross the
> >>>>>>>> threshold, no notification is sent, so both the main thread and
> >>>>>>>> Checker thread are blocked to wait for the GC notification.
> >>>>>>>> 
> >>>>>>>> so the suggested fix is similar as the fix
> >>>>>>>> ResetPeakMemoryUsage.java to create big object to make sure the
> >>>>>>>> old gen usage crosses the threshold and run test with different GC
> >>>>>>>> vmoptions.>>>>>>> 
> >>>>>>> What are you looking for specifically?  I have provided the above
> >>>>>>> information.  I need to see the webrev to provide further feedback.
> >>>>>>> 
> >>>>>>> Mandy

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