David, Please see updated webrev.
http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~dsamersoff/JDK-8157236/webrev.03/ I didn't touch windows version because it quite different from *NIX one. -Dmitry On 2016-08-08 02:40, David Holmes wrote: > Hi Dmitry, > > On 5/08/2016 7:25 PM, Dmitry Samersoff wrote: >> Everybody, >> >> Please review the fix: >> >> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~dsamersoff/JDK-8157236/webrev.02/ >> >> Problem: >> Tests fail intermittently because it can't attach to child process, >> these attach failures is hard to debug because attach framework >> doesn't provide enough diagnostic information. >> >> Solution: >> >> a) Increase attach timeout >> b) Slightly change attach loop to save a bit of CPU power. >> c) Add some logging to attach listener. >> >> It's just a first step in this direction. Complete cleanup of attach >> code (remove LinuxThreads support and convert all printing to UL) is not >> a goal of this fix - I'll file a separate CR for it. > > I still think you need more logging now to aid in debugging these cases. > In particular we want to be able to verify that the path of the attach > file is what we expect in all cases ie whether we find the .attach_pid > file in cwd or whether we are looking in temp directory, and whether we > ultimately succeed or fail. > > Plus whatever you do now should be done consistently for all platforms. > > Thanks, > David > >> -Dmitry >> -- Dmitry Samersoff Oracle Java development team, Saint Petersburg, Russia * I would love to change the world, but they won't give me the sources.