8297736: test/jdk/java/foreign/TestMatrix.java is broken

[JornVernee]

• Fix tests that try to run TestDowncall which was split into TestDowncallScope and TestDowncallStack
• Fix use of obsolete system properties to control specilization
• Add test to run TestVarArgs in un-sampled mode.

Testing: Manual runs of TestMatrix.java (it's a manual test) on Windows and Linux (WSL).

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• JDK-8297736: test/jdk/java/foreign/TestMatrix.java is broken
• JDK-8291642: java/foreign/TestMatrix.java -few tests are failing due to JDK-8287158.

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• Maurizio Cimadamore (@mcimadamore - Reviewer)

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8297736: test/jdk/java/foreign/TestMatrix.java is broken
8291642: java/foreign/TestMatrix.java -few tests are failing due to JDK-8287158.

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At the time when this comment was updated there had been 52 new commits pushed to the master branch:

• c685569: 8297731: Remove redundant check in MutableBigInteger.divide
• dcf431d: 8287400: Make BitMap range parameter names consistent
• a1f4db5: 8297584: G1 parallel phase event for scan heap roots is sent too often
• be4245e: 8294924: JvmtiExport::post_exception_throw() doesn't deal well with concurrent stack processing
• be99e84: 8296875: Generational ZGC: Refactor loom code
• 301cf52: 8297284: ResolutionErrorTable's key is wrong
• a97e7d9: 8297740: runtime/ClassUnload/UnloadTest.java failed with "Test failed: should still be live"
• 4d730f5: 8297644: RISC-V: Compilation error when shenandoah is disabled
• 27b339d: 8297523: Various GetPrimitiveArrayCritical miss result - NULL check
• 3f8882b: 8297693: Fix typos in src/hotspot and test/hotspot files
• ... and 42 more: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/compare/105d9d75e84a46400f52fafda2ea00c99c14eaf0...master

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/solves 8291642

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@JornVernee
Adding additional issue to solves list: 8291642: java/foreign/TestMatrix.java -few tests are failing due to JDK-8287158..

[JornVernee]

/integrate

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Going to push as commit 1a2ff58.
Since your change was applied there have been 55 commits pushed to the master branch:

• 6bac332: 8297853: windows-x86 test build broken
• 53dd214: 8297742: Combine vmTestbase/nsk/monitoring/ThreadMXBean/resetPeakThreadCount tests
• 1323e98: 8297170: misc JCK tests fail with "FATAL ERROR in native method: JDWP Can't disable vthread end events, jvmtiError=JVMTI_ERROR_WRONG_PHASE(112)"
• c685569: 8297731: Remove redundant check in MutableBigInteger.divide
• dcf431d: 8287400: Make BitMap range parameter names consistent
• a1f4db5: 8297584: G1 parallel phase event for scan heap roots is sent too often
• be4245e: 8294924: JvmtiExport::post_exception_throw() doesn't deal well with concurrent stack processing
• be99e84: 8296875: Generational ZGC: Refactor loom code
• 301cf52: 8297284: ResolutionErrorTable's key is wrong
• a97e7d9: 8297740: runtime/ClassUnload/UnloadTest.java failed with "Test failed: should still be live"
• ... and 45 more: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/compare/105d9d75e84a46400f52fafda2ea00c99c14eaf0...master

Your commit was automatically rebased without conflicts.

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@JornVernee Pushed as commit 1a2ff58.

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