isCompMode() will fail if the VM is started with both -Xcomp and -Xmixed. We need to find a better way to check if compiled mode is being used. Perhaps System.getProperty("java.vm.info").contains("compiled”) ?
/Staffan > On 19 jan. 2016, at 11:59, Alexander Kulyakhtin > <alexander.kulyakh...@oracle.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > Could you, please, review this minor test-only change > > CR: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8147447 "[TESTBUG] > serviceability/tmtools/jstack/WaitNotifyThreadTest.java test fails" > Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~akulyakh/8147447/index.html > > The test WaitNotifyThreadTest.java tries expects to find in the jstack output > the string similar to: > 'waiting on <0x000000008f64e6d0> (a java.lang.Object)' > However, with the -Xcomp option turned on there is no object reference > available and the same strings look like: > 'waiting on <no object reference available>' > This causes the false failures of the test when executed with the -Xcomp > option. > > We are modifying the test so it takes into account the possible difference > between the jstack outputs. > > The same issue has been present in the legacy test from which this test has > been ported, so it is not a new and not a regression issue. > > Best regards, > Alexander