Ivan Popov wrote: > Once jdktools building problems and several JVMTI issues had been > fixed, I created local snapshot of Harmony JDK (using federated build) > and tested it with Eclipse debugger. It appeared working well on both > Windows and Linux (IA32), so it is possible now to use Eclipse > debugger for debugging Java applications running on Harmony JRE. I > think we can add Eclipse JDT debugger to the list of supported > applications. > > There are still several minor issues with full JDWP support, I've > submitted them to JIRA and will provide patches for JDWP agent. I > revealed also a couple of JVMTI problems in DRLVM implementation to be > submitted to JIRA. All this does not prevent one from using Eclipse > debugger for typical debug scenarios, because these problems usually > appear in specific cases. > > I'd like also to improve jdktools build to enable building and running > JDWP unit tests and include these tests into regular testing process. > This will check that JVMTI debug support is not broken with DRLVM > changes as it sometimes occur, but will probably require changing > testing infrastructure to use full JDK build instead of sole classlib > and/or DRLVM components. I'm going to work on this and would > appreciate any help. > > I've tested also Eclipse TPTP profiler and it appeared working well > with Harmony JRE in general, but currently is blocked by HARMONY-2905. > Will continue working on this.
Ivan, very nice job!! Keep up the great work! -- Stefano.
