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