On Mon, 6 Dec 2021 09:11:07 GMT, Aleksey Shipilev <sh...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>>> I've solicited feedback from core-libs folk as this affects them the most. 
>>> At present we, Oracle, run the jdk_svc tests as part of hotspot testing, 
>>> but this change will suddenly cause jdk testing to include them. That is 
>>> probably not an issue for testing within the CI framework but developers 
>>> running jdk_tier3 locally, often, may have an unpleasant surprise at 
>>> running over a thousand additional tests that probably have zero relevance 
>>> to what they are trying to test. Local machines may take considerably 
>>> longer than the 8+ minutes that you listed.
>> 
>> I don't expect there are many people that run jdk_tier3 locally. It's a 
>> mixed bag of tests for the Panama Vector API, RMI and JFR. Adding jdk_svc to 
>> this list just adds to the mix. The only synergy is that the RMI tests will 
>> be in the same tier as the JMX tests that use the RMI connectors. No 
>> objection to the change, I think it is just a re-balancing of tiers for CI 
>> systems.
>
>> No objection to the change, I think it is just a re-balancing of tiers for 
>> CI systems.
> 
> Yes, quite. @dholmes-ora, are you happy with Alan's assessment?

@shipilev yes I'm fine with Alan's assessment. Thanks

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/6619

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