I would suggest reducing stress amount in the tests. This code has not
changed and so this is not a regression. We should support 64 bit vtable
refs for uncompressed mode in the next milestone and run tests like this in
full uncompressed mode.

On Dec 14, 2007 10:46 AM, Pavel Pervov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I believe this is not a regression at all. This code existed from the very
> beginning in DRLVM.
>
> For now we can either specify bigger pool for DLRVM, or reduce stress
> amount
> in the tests.
>
> Eugene, what do you think?
>
>
> On 12/14/07, Mikhail Loenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > How it worked before?
> >
> > 2007/12/14, Xiao-Feng Li <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > > On Dec 14, 2007 9:39 PM, Eugene Ostrovsky <
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > wrote:
> > > > Hi all!
> > > >
> > > > We have a regression in stress test suite:
> > > > http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HARMONY-5047
> > > >
> > > > The problem is that in compressed VTable pointers mode (which is
> > > > default for x86_64 platforms) number of classes that VM could load
> is
> > > > limited by the size of VTable memory pool = 8 MB. VM  crashes
> because
> > > > VT pool is overflowed when the test tries to load about 34000
> classes.
> > > > (VTable for each class is >= 232 B)
> > > >
> > > > It seems that we need smarter memory management for VTables in
> > compressed mode.
> > > > Or probably we should disable compressed VTable pointers at all.
> > >
> > > Eugene, agree. I guess it should be easy to have a resizable pool for
> > > Vtables by preserving bigger address space for it. Of course,
> > > uncompressed vtable is also a solution.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > xiaofeng
> > >
> > > > Proposals are welcome.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Eugene.
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > http://xiao-feng.blogspot.com
> > >
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Pavel Pervov,
> Intel Enterprise Solutions Software Division
>

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