Open andrew-m-leonard opened 3 years ago
IMHO, each test should be responsible for itself. Having the test pipeline blindly overrides the value may cause various problems.
Yes, I think we saw that when trying to limit -Xmx during the release... that some tests need different values and we'll see different failures if blanket change is applied.
I think we can better handle the situation this issue is intended to report by a combination of:
Here's a list of the functional tests changed: https://github.com/eclipse/openj9/pull/11340
Issues have been seen with openj9 AIX testcases that produce dumps that are 30+Gb, because the default heapsize is 25% available RAM, and on some AIX boxes there can be a huge amount of available RAM. But we may only have a 30Gb disk partition.
Should we specify a -Xmx, at least for openj9?