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+/*
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+ *
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+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
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+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
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+ *
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+ */
+
+/**
+ * @test TestObjectAlignment
+ * @key gc
+ * @bug 8021823
+ * @summary G1: Concurrent marking crashes with -XX:ObjectAlignmentInBytes>=32 in 64bit VMs
+ * @library /testlibrary
+ * @run main/othervm TestObjectAlignment -Xmx20M -XX:+ExplicitGCInvokesConcurrent -XX:+IgnoreUnrecognizedVMOptions -XX:ObjectAlignmentInBytes=8
+ * @run main/othervm TestObjectAlignment -Xmx20M -XX:+ExplicitGCInvokesConcurrent -XX:+IgnoreUnrecognizedVMOptions -XX:ObjectAlignmentInBytes=16
+ * @run main/othervm TestObjectAlignment -Xmx20M -XX:+ExplicitGCInvokesConcurrent -XX:+IgnoreUnrecognizedVMOptions -XX:ObjectAlignmentInBytes=32
+ * @run main/othervm TestObjectAlignment -Xmx20M -XX:+ExplicitGCInvokesConcurrent -XX:+IgnoreUnrecognizedVMOptions -XX:ObjectAlignmentInBytes=64
+ * @run main/othervm TestObjectAlignment -Xmx20M -XX:+ExplicitGCInvokesConcurrent -XX:+IgnoreUnrecognizedVMOptions -XX:ObjectAlignmentInBytes=128
+ * @run main/othervm TestObjectAlignment -Xmx20M -XX:+ExplicitGCInvokesConcurrent -XX:+IgnoreUnrecognizedVMOptions -XX:ObjectAlignmentInBytes=256
+ * @run main/othervm TestObjectAlignment -Xmx20M -XX:-ExplicitGCInvokesConcurrent -XX:+IgnoreUnrecognizedVMOptions -XX:ObjectAlignmentInBytes=8
+ * @run main/othervm TestObjectAlignment -Xmx20M -XX:-ExplicitGCInvokesConcurrent -XX:+IgnoreUnrecognizedVMOptions -XX:ObjectAlignmentInBytes=16
+ * @run main/othervm TestObjectAlignment -Xmx20M -XX:-ExplicitGCInvokesConcurrent -XX:+IgnoreUnrecognizedVMOptions -XX:ObjectAlignmentInBytes=32
+ * @run main/othervm TestObjectAlignment -Xmx20M -XX:-ExplicitGCInvokesConcurrent -XX:+IgnoreUnrecognizedVMOptions -XX:ObjectAlignmentInBytes=64
+ * @run main/othervm TestObjectAlignment -Xmx20M -XX:-ExplicitGCInvokesConcurrent -XX:+IgnoreUnrecognizedVMOptions -XX:ObjectAlignmentInBytes=128
+ * @run main/othervm TestObjectAlignment -Xmx20M -XX:-ExplicitGCInvokesConcurrent -XX:+IgnoreUnrecognizedVMOptions -XX:ObjectAlignmentInBytes=256
+ */
+
+import com.oracle.java.testlibrary.ProcessTools;
+import com.oracle.java.testlibrary.OutputAnalyzer;
+
+public class TestObjectAlignment {
+
+  public static byte[] garbage;
+
+  private static boolean runsOn32bit() {
+    return System.getProperty("sun.arch.data.model").equals("32");
+  }
+
+  public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
+    if (runsOn32bit()) {
+      // 32 bit VMs do not allow setting ObjectAlignmentInBytes, so there is nothing to test. We still get called.
+      return;
+    }
+    for (int i = 0; i < 10; i++) {
+      garbage = new byte[1000];
+      System.gc();
+    }
+  }
+}