lang test type03302 fails with java_g but passes with java on a 5.8 sun4m machine for kest-sol-beta2, compiler2 mixed mode.
SWITCH : -server

TEST:
javasoft.sqe.tests.lang.type033.type03302.type03302

Machine Info:
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jtg-s210% uname -a
SunOS jtg-s210 5.8 Generic_109291-02 sun4m sparc SUNW,SPARCstation-5
jtg-s210% psrinfo -v
Status of processor 0 as of: 06/19/00 10:29:29
  Processor has been on-line since 05/24/00 17:34:13.
  The sparc processor operates at 170 MHz,
        and has a sparc floating point processor.

JDK info:
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jtg-s210% /usr/java1.2/bin/java -fullversion
java full version "1.3.0-b18"
jtg-s210% /usr/java1.2/bin/java -server -version
java version "1.3.0"
Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.3.0-b18)
Java HotSpot(TM) Server VM (build 1.3.0-b18, mixed mode)

To reproduce run the attached script. The source file is attached too.

The ERROR with java_g is:
#
# HotSpot Virtual Machine Error, assertion failure
# Please report this error at
# http://java.sun.com/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi
#
# assert(VM_Version::v9_instructions_work(), "v9 float only works on v9")
#
# Error ID: /export/sail1/jdk1.3_b18/hotsparc-1.3-b18/src/cpu/sparc/vm/assembler_sparc.hpp, 309 [ Unknown ]
#
# Problematic Thread: prio=1 tid=0x3e360 nid=0x1 runnable
#
Dumping core....
type03302.ksh[17]: 20932 Abort


madhura.dudhgaonkar@eng 2000-06-19