On 13:31 Tue 23 Nov , Dr Andrew John Hughes wrote: > > > > Building HS19 with Zero on PowerPC requires a fix (6994130). > > > > There's a webrev (for JDK7, but it's the same) here: > > > > > > > > http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~gbenson/zero-ppc-fix/ > > > > > > > > Would it be possible to backport this? > > > > > > Once 6994130 is approved and integrated into JDK 7, I approve it > > > being backported to OpenJDK 6. > > > > It's now in b119 so presumably it can be backported? Without it, the PPC > build is broken > which is a regression from b20. > > We're still waiting on: > > http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/jdk6-dev/2010-October/002080.html > http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/jdk6-dev/2010-September/002008.html > > I'd also like to get: > > changeset: 2527:f1bafc4f249d > user: peterz > date: Tue Jun 29 14:42:30 2010 +0400 > summary: 6963870: NPE in CompoundBorder.getInsets() > http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7/jdk7/jdk/rev/f1bafc4f249d > > in as mentioned in > http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/jdk6-dev/2010-August/001954.html > > As no solution for the hs19 bug has been forthcoming, I suggest we disable > compressed oops > as we have in IcedTea6: > http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/distro-pkg-dev/2010-November/010877.html >
The compressed oops issue has now been fixed: changeset: 1873:4da76e32c0be user: never date: Wed Dec 01 10:16:31 2010 -0800 summary: 7002666: eclipse CDT projects crash with compressed oops http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7/hotspot-comp/hotspot/rev/4da76e32c0be Is there any movement on any of these patches being approved for OpenJDK6? Thanks, -- Andrew :) Free Java Software Engineer Red Hat, Inc. (http://www.redhat.com) Support Free Java! Contribute to GNU Classpath and IcedTea http://www.gnu.org/software/classpath http://icedtea.classpath.org PGP Key: 94EFD9D8 (http://subkeys.pgp.net) Fingerprint = F8EF F1EA 401E 2E60 15FA 7927 142C 2591 94EF D9D8