Patch: FYI: small test suite change

Andrew Haley aph@redhat.com
Thu Jul 10 08:46:00 GMT 2003


Mark Wielaard writes:
 > Hi,
 > 
 > On Wed, 2003-07-09 at 22:57, Tom Tromey wrote:
 > > Anyway, this makes one of the tests a little more efficient, so we
 > > don't time out when running it in the interpreter.
 > >
 > > from  Jeff Sturm  <jsturm@one-point.com>
 > > 
 > > 	* libjava.lang/SyncTest.java (run): Cache .class value.
 > 
 > 
 > This test has been very important in the past since it showed two
 > problems:
 > 1. That .class constructs were not cached at all.
 > 2. That when doing a class lookup (and stack walk) using the interpreter
 > was horribly slow (which seem to have been fixed in 3.4).

If this is fixed in 3,4, why do we need to change the test case?

Andrew.



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