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+/*
+* Copyright (c) 2013, 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
+* under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
+* published by the Free Software Foundation.
+*
+* This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+* ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+* FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
+* version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
+* accompanied this code).
+*
+* You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version
+* 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+* Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+*
+* Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA
+* or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any
+* questions.
+*/
+
+/*
+* @test TestParallel
+* @key gc
+* @bug 8006088
+* @summary Tests argument processing for initial and maximum heap size for the
+* parallel collectors.
+* @library /testlibrary
+*/
+
+import com.oracle.java.testlibrary.OutputAnalyzer;
+import com.oracle.java.testlibrary.ProcessTools;
+
+
+public class TestParallel {
+
+  public static void main(String args[]) throws Exception {
+    // just pick one of the parallel generational collectors. Sizing logic is the
+    // same.
+    final String gcName = "-XX:+UseParallelOldGC";
+
+    TestMaxHeapSizeTools.checkInvalidInitialMaxHeapCombination(gcName);
+    TestMaxHeapSizeTools.checkEqualInitialMaxHeap(gcName);
+    TestMaxHeapSizeTools.checkValidInitialMaxHeap(gcName);
+
+    TestMaxHeapSizeTools.checkGenMaxHeapSize(gcName, 3);
+    TestMaxHeapSizeTools.checkGenMaxHeapSize(gcName, 4);
+    TestMaxHeapSizeTools.checkGenMaxHeapSize(gcName, 5);
+  }
+}
+