> The test hits a breakpoint on thread2 with SUSPEND_EVENT_THREAD policy, so 
> only thread2 is suspended. It then does a vm.suspend(), which suspends all 
> threads and bumps the suspendCount of thread2 up to 2. It then does an 
> eventSet.resume(), which decrements the thread2 suspendCount to 1, so now all 
> threads are suspended with a suspendCount of 1. thread2 is then resumed and 
> we expect to hit the next thread2 breakpoint. The problem is that thread2 
> can't hit the breakpoint until the main thread has proceeded far enough, and 
> if the vm.suspend() that suspended the main thread happens too quickly, it 
> won't have proceeded far enough, so thread2 never hits the breakpoint.
> 
> Essentially we need a vm.resume() to allow the main thread to run, but we 
> need to do it in a way that does nullify part of what the test is testing 
> for. So in order to allow the vm.resume() but not subvert the intent of the 
> test, we first do a thread2.suspend() so the vm.resume() won't resume thread2.
> 
> Testing in progress: tier1 and tier5 svc testing

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

  Fix copyright and jcheck error

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Changes:
  - all: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/20088/files
  - new: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/20088/files/a5d0abc1..3c9b88d6

Webrevs:
 - full: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=jdk&pr=20088&range=02
 - incr: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=jdk&pr=20088&range=01-02

  Stats: 3 lines in 2 files changed: 0 ins; 1 del; 2 mod
  Patch: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/20088.diff
  Fetch: git fetch https://git.openjdk.org/jdk.git pull/20088/head:pull/20088

PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/20088

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