--- a/make/RunTests.gmk	Mon Nov 27 19:15:24 2017 +0100
+++ b/make/RunTests.gmk	Mon Nov 27 19:16:55 2017 +0100
@@ -89,6 +89,11 @@
 hotspot_JTREG_NATIVEPATH := $(TEST_IMAGE_DIR)/hotspot/jtreg/native
 jdk_JTREG_NATIVEPATH := $(TEST_IMAGE_DIR)/jdk/jtreg/native
 
+jdk_JTREG_PROBLEM_LIST += $(TOPDIR)/test/jdk/ProblemList.txt
+jaxp_JTREG_PROBLEM_LIST += $(TOPDIR)/test/jaxp/ProblemList.txt
+langtools_JTREG_PROBLEM_LIST += $(TOPDIR)/test/langtools/ProblemList.txt
+nashorn_JTREG_PROBLEM_LIST += $(TOPDIR)/test/nashorn/ProblemList.txt
+hotspot_JTREG_PROBLEM_LIST += $(TOPDIR)/test/hotspot/jtreg/ProblemList.txt
 
 ################################################################################
 # Parse test selection
@@ -359,6 +364,7 @@
   $$(eval $$(call SetJtregValue,$1,JTREG_MAX_MEM,512m))
   $$(eval $$(call SetJtregValue,$1,JTREG_NATIVEPATH))
   $$(eval $$(call SetJtregValue,$1,JTREG_BASIC_OPTIONS))
+  $$(eval $$(call SetJtregValue,$1,JTREG_PROBLEM_LIST))
 
   ifneq ($(TEST_JOBS), 0)
     # User has specified TEST_JOBS, use that as fallback default
@@ -407,6 +413,10 @@
     $1_JTREG_BASIC_OPTIONS += -nativepath:$$($1_JTREG_NATIVEPATH)
   endif
 
+  ifneq ($$($1_JTREG_PROBLEM_LIST), )
+    $1_JTREG_BASIC_OPTIONS += $$(addprefix -exclude:, $$($1_JTREG_PROBLEM_LIST))
+  endif
+
   ifneq ($$(JIB_JAR), )
     $1_JTREG_BASIC_OPTIONS += -cpa:$$(JIB_JAR)
   endif