--- old/test/Makefile	Fri Dec 11 11:13:19 2009
+++ new/test/Makefile	Fri Dec 11 11:13:18 2009
@@ -370,7 +370,8 @@
 endif
 # With samevm, you cannot use -javaoptions?
 ifeq ($(USE_JTREG_SAMEVM),true)
-  EXTRA_JTREG_OPTIONS += -samevm $(JAVA_ARGS) $(JAVA_ARGS:%=-vmoption:%)
+  JTREG_SAMEVM_OPTION = -samevm
+  EXTRA_JTREG_OPTIONS += $(JTREG_SAMEVM_OPTION) $(JAVA_ARGS) $(JAVA_ARGS:%=-vmoption:%)
   JTREG_TEST_OPTIONS = $(JAVA_VM_ARGS:%=-vmoption:%)
 else
   JTREG_TEST_OPTIONS = $(JAVA_ARGS:%=-javaoptions:%) $(JAVA_VM_ARGS:%=-vmoption:%)
@@ -600,16 +601,22 @@
 JTREG_BASIC_OPTIONS += $(EXTRA_JTREG_OPTIONS)
 # Only run automatic tests
 JTREG_BASIC_OPTIONS += -a
+# Always turn on assertions
+JTREG_ASSERT_OPTION = -ea -esa
+JTREG_BASIC_OPTIONS += $(JTREG_ASSERT_OPTION)
 # Report details on all failed or error tests, times too
 JTREG_BASIC_OPTIONS += -v:fail,error,time
 # Retain all files for failing tests
 JTREG_BASIC_OPTIONS += -retain:fail,error
 # Ignore tests are not run and completely silent about it
-JTREG_BASIC_OPTIONS += -ignore:quiet
+JTREG_IGNORE_OPTION = -ignore:quiet
+JTREG_BASIC_OPTIONS += $(JTREG_IGNORE_OPTION)
 # Multiple by 4 the timeout numbers
-JTREG_BASIC_OPTIONS += -timeoutFactor:4
+JTREG_TIMEOUT_OPTION =  -timeoutFactor:4
+JTREG_BASIC_OPTIONS += $(JTREG_TIMEOUT_OPTION)
 # Boost the max memory for jtreg to avoid gc thrashing
-JTREG_BASIC_OPTIONS += -J-Xmx512m
+JTREG_MEMORY_OPTION = -J-Xmx512m
+JTREG_BASIC_OPTIONS += $(JTREG_MEMORY_OPTION)
 
 # Make sure jtreg exists
 $(JTREG): $(JT_HOME)
--- old/test/ProblemList.txt	Fri Dec 11 11:13:20 2009
+++ new/test/ProblemList.txt	Fri Dec 11 11:13:19 2009
@@ -586,6 +586,14 @@
 # Suspect many of these tests auffer from using fixed ports, no concrete 
 #   evidence.
 
+# Dies on Solaris 10 sparc and sparcv9, Linux  -ea -esa with 
+#   Interrupted or IO exception, maybe writing to non-unique named file?
+com/sun/net/httpserver/bugs/B6373555.java			generic-all
+
+# Dies on pretty much all platforms when run with -ea -esa, Assertion error
+java/net/CookieHandler/TestHttpCookie.java			generic-all
+java/net/URLClassLoader/closetest/CloseTest.java		generic-all
+
 # Fails on OpenSolaris, BindException unexpected 
 java/net/BindException/Test.java				generic-all
 
@@ -732,6 +740,10 @@
 # Suspect many of these tests auffer from using fixed ports, no concrete 
 #   evidence.
 
+# Fails with -ea -esa, Assertion error, but only on Solaris 10 machines?
+com/sun/nio/sctp/SctpChannel/Send.java				generic-all
+com/sun/nio/sctp/SctpChannel/Shutdown.java			generic-all
+
 # Fails on Windows 2000, Can't delete test directory .\x.SetLastModified.dir
 #    at SetLastModified.main(SetLastModified.java:107)
 java/io/File/SetLastModified.java                               generic-all
@@ -924,6 +936,9 @@
 
 # jdk_security
 
+# Fails with -ea -esa, but only on Solaris sparc? Suspect it is timing out
+sun/security/tools/keytool/standard.sh				generic-all
+
 # Fails on Solaris 10 X64, address already in use
 sun/security/krb5/auto/HttpNegotiateServer.java			generic-all
 
@@ -1158,6 +1173,9 @@
 #  So most if not all tools tests are now being run with "othervm" mode.
 #  Some of these tools tests have a tendency to use fixed ports, bad idea.
 
+# Fails with -ea -esa on Solaris, Assertion error (Solaris specific test)
+com/sun/tracing/BasicFunctionality.java				generic-all
+
 # Fails on Fedora 9 32bit, jps output differs problem
 sun/tools/jstatd/jstatdDefaults.sh				generic-all
 
@@ -1242,6 +1260,12 @@
 
 # jdk_util
 
+# Fails with -ea -esa on all platforms with Assertion error
+java/util/ResourceBundle/Test4300693.java			generic-all
+
+# Failing on all -client 32bit platforms starting with b77? See 6908348.
+java/util/concurrent/BlockingQueue/CancelledProducerConsumerLoops.java generic-all
+
 # Assert error, failures, on Linux Fedora 9 -server
 #   Windows samevm failure, assert error "Passed = 134, failed = 2"
 java/util/Arrays/ArrayObjectMethods.java			generic-all