> This test is failing in the loom repo when using -Xcomp. The reason is 
> because loom introduced doing a full GC in the codecache sweeper, which 
> causes the large array that the test allocates to be GC'd before the heap 
> dump is done. The fix is to make the large array static rather than a local 
> variable.
> 
> I'm choosing to fix this in the jdk repo rather than the loom repo since it 
> is a latent bug that theoretically could occur even without the loom changes, 
> and also to help reduce the amount of changes to be reviewed when loom is 
> integrated into jdk.

Chris Plummer has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional 
commit since the last revision:

  Use Reference.reachabilityFence() instead of static field.

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Changes:
  - all: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/7236/files
  - new: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/7236/files/b8b836cc..01ad610d

Webrevs:
 - full: https://webrevs.openjdk.java.net/?repo=jdk&pr=7236&range=01
 - incr: https://webrevs.openjdk.java.net/?repo=jdk&pr=7236&range=00-01

  Stats: 5 lines in 1 file changed: 3 ins; 1 del; 1 mod
  Patch: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/7236.diff
  Fetch: git fetch https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk pull/7236/head:pull/7236

PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/7236

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