On Thu, 17 Apr 2025 20:35:19 GMT, Chris Plummer <cjplum...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> This is just a preliminary review. I'd like to get some approval for the 
>> approach I'm taking. There are over 300 tests that need to be fixed. I've 
>> just fixed a handful in this PR to give a feel for the changes I plan on 
>> making. If they look ok to you, then I'll update this PR with the needed 
>> changes to the rest of the tests.
>> 
>> What this PR is fixing is the issue with all of our nsk/jdi testing being 
>> done with includevirtualthreads=y even though debuggers typically use the 
>> default includevirtualthreads=n. As a result we have a testing gap with 
>> includevirtualthreads=n. There are nearly 1200 nsk/jdi tests. Only about 350 
>> actually need includevirtualthreads=y. I plan making includevirtualthreads=n 
>> the default for nsk/jdi tests unless the test does something to override the 
>> default and request includevirtualthreads=y.
>> 
>> includevirtualthreads=y forces the debug agent to track all virtual threads 
>> so they are returned by vm.allThreads(). Some tests need this since they use 
>> vm.allThreads() to find the debuggee threads. Without 
>> includevirtualthreads=y, vm.allThreads() usually won't return any virtual 
>> threads (although it might return some for which events have been triggered).
>
> Chris Plummer has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional 
> commit since the last revision:
> 
>   Add support for -includevirtualthreads test argument.

The update looks good to me

-------------

PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/24606#issuecomment-2814082464

Reply via email to