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8235791: [TESTBUG] Fix comment in TestElfDirectRead.java

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Reviewed-by: dholmes, iklam
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Jose Ziviani 2020-02-13 16:01:46 -05:00 committed by Gustavo Romero
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test/hotspot/jtreg/runtime/ElfDecoder/TestElfDirectRead.java

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/*
* Copyright (c) 2018, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
* Copyright (c) 2018, 2020, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
* DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
*
* This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
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*/
// This test intentionally disables caching of Elf sections during symbol lookup
// with WhiteBox.disableElfSectionCache(). On platforms which do not use file
// descriptors instead of plain function pointers this slows down the lookup just a
// with WhiteBox.disableElfSectionCache(). On platforms which do not use function
// descriptors but use instead plain function pointers this slows down the lookup just a
// little bit, because all the symbols from an Elf file are still read consecutively
// after one 'fseek()' call. But on platforms with file descriptors like ppc64
// after one 'fseek()' call. But on platforms with function descriptors like ppc64
// big-endian, we get two 'fseek()' calls for each symbol read from the Elf file
// because reading the file descriptor table is nested inside the loop which reads
// the symbols. This really trashes the I/O system and considerable slows down the