--- a/nashorn/make/build-benchmark.xml	Thu Sep 19 13:34:01 2013 +0530
+++ b/nashorn/make/build-benchmark.xml	Thu Sep 19 15:39:01 2013 +0200
@@ -329,7 +329,7 @@
           fork="true"
           dir=".">
       <jvmarg line="${ext.class.path}"/>
-      <jvmarg line="${run.test.jvmargs.octane}"/>
+      <jvmarg line="${run.test.jvmargs.octane} -Xms${run.test.xms} -Xmx${run.test.xmx}"/>
       <arg value="${octane-test-sys-prop.test.js.framework}"/>
       <arg value="--"/>
       <arg value="${octane-tests}"/>
@@ -357,7 +357,7 @@
           classpath="${run.test.classpath}"
           fork="true"
           dir=".">
-      <jvmarg line="${run.test.jvmargs.octane}"/>
+      <jvmarg line="${run.test.jvmargs.octane} -Xms${run.test.xms} -Xmx${run.test.xmx}"/>
       <arg value="${octane-test-sys-prop.test.js.framework}"/>
       <arg value="${octane-tests}"/>
       <arg value="--runtime"/>
@@ -391,7 +391,7 @@
           fork="true"
           dir=".">
       <jvmarg line="${ext.class.path}"/>
-      <jvmarg line="${run.test.jvmargs}"/>
+      <jvmarg line="${run.test.jvmargs} -Xmx${run.test.xmx}"/>
       <arg value="-timezone=PST"/>
       <arg value="--class-cache-size=50"/>
       <arg value="${sunspider-test-sys-prop.test.js.framework}"/>
@@ -415,7 +415,7 @@
           classpath="${run.test.classpath}"
           fork="true"
           dir=".">
-      <jvmarg line="${run.test.jvmargs}"/>
+      <jvmarg line="${run.test.jvmargs} -Xmx${run.test.xmx}"/>
       <arg value="${sunspider-test-sys-prop.test.js.framework}"/>
       <arg value="${sunspider-tests}/"/>
     </java>

--- a/nashorn/make/build.xml	Thu Sep 19 13:34:01 2013 +0530
+++ b/nashorn/make/build.xml	Thu Sep 19 15:39:01 2013 +0200
@@ -66,6 +66,8 @@
 
     <echo message="run.test.jvmargs=${run.test.jvmargs}"/>
     <echo message="run.test.jvmargs.octane=${run.test.jvmargs.octane}"/>
+    <echo message="run.test.xms=${run.test.xms}"/>
+    <echo message="run.test.xmx=${run.test.xmx}"/>
 
   </target>
 
@@ -320,7 +322,7 @@
     <testng outputdir="${build.test.results.dir}" classfilesetref="test.classes"
        verbose="${testng.verbose}" haltonfailure="true" useDefaultListeners="false" listeners="${testng.listeners}" workingDir="${basedir}">
       <jvmarg line="${ext.class.path}"/>
-      <jvmarg line="${run.test.jvmargs} ${run.test.jvmsecurityargs}"/>
+      <jvmarg line="${run.test.jvmargs} -Xmx${run.test.xmx} ${run.test.jvmsecurityargs}"/>
       <propertyset>
         <propertyref prefix="test-sys-prop."/>
         <mapper from="test-sys-prop.*" to="*" type="glob"/>
@@ -336,7 +338,7 @@
       <!-- use just build.test.classes.dir to avoid referring to TestNG -->
       <java classname="${parallel.test.runner}" dir="${basedir}" classpath="${build.test.classes.dir}" failonerror="true" fork="true">
       <jvmarg line="${ext.class.path}"/>
-      <jvmarg line="${run.test.jvmargs} ${run.test.jvmsecurityargs}"/>
+      <jvmarg line="${run.test.jvmargs} -Xmx${run.test.xmx} ${run.test.jvmsecurityargs}"/>
       <syspropertyset>
           <propertyref prefix="test-sys-prop."/>
           <mapper type="glob" from="test-sys-prop.*" to="*"/>
@@ -352,7 +354,7 @@
     <testng outputdir="${build.test.results.dir}" classfilesetref="test.classes"
        verbose="${testng.verbose}" haltonfailure="true" useDefaultListeners="false" listeners="${testng.listeners}" workingDir="${basedir}">
       <jvmarg line="${ext.class.path}"/>
-      <jvmarg line="${run.test.jvmargs} ${run.test.jvmsecurityargs}"/>
+      <jvmarg line="${run.test.jvmargs} -Xmx${run.test.xmx} ${run.test.jvmsecurityargs}"/>
       <propertyset>
         <propertyref prefix="test262-test-sys-prop."/>
         <mapper from="test262-test-sys-prop.*" to="*" type="glob"/>
@@ -369,7 +371,7 @@
     <!-- use just build.test.classes.dir to avoid referring to TestNG -->
     <java classname="${parallel.test.runner}" dir="${basedir}" fork="true">
       <jvmarg line="${ext.class.path}"/>
-      <jvmarg line="${run.test.jvmargs} ${run.test.jvmsecurityargs}"/>
+      <jvmarg line="${run.test.jvmargs} -Xmx${run.test.xmx} ${run.test.jvmsecurityargs}"/>
       <classpath>
           <pathelement path="${run.test.classpath}"/>
       </classpath>
@@ -387,7 +389,7 @@
       description="Run the shell with a sample script">
     <java classname="${nashorn.shell.tool}" fork="true" dir="samples">
         <jvmarg line="${ext.class.path}"/>
-        <jvmarg line="${run.test.jvmargs}"/>
+        <jvmarg line="${run.test.jvmargs} -Xmx${run.test.xmx}"/>
         <arg value="-dump-on-error"/>
         <arg value="test.js"/>
     </java>
@@ -397,7 +399,7 @@
       description="Debug the shell with a sample script">
     <java classname="${nashorn.shell.tool}" fork="true" dir="samples">
         <jvmarg line="${ext.class.path}"/>
-        <jvmarg line="${run.test.jvmargs}"/>
+        <jvmarg line="${run.test.jvmargs} -Xmx${run.test.xmx}"/>
         <arg value="--print-code"/>
         <arg value="--verify-code"/>
         <arg value="--print-symbols"/>

--- a/nashorn/make/project.properties	Thu Sep 19 13:34:01 2013 +0530
+++ b/nashorn/make/project.properties	Thu Sep 19 15:39:01 2013 +0200
@@ -216,13 +216,14 @@
 src.dir=src
 test.src.dir=test/src
 
+# -Xmx is used for all tests, -Xms only for octane benchmark
 run.test.xmx=3G
 run.test.xms=2G
 
 run.test.user.language=tr
 run.test.user.country=TR
 
-run.test.jvmargs.common=-server -Xmx${run.test.xmx} -XX:+TieredCompilation -Dfile.encoding=UTF-8 -Duser.language=${run.test.user.language} -Duser.country=${run.test.user.country} -XX:+HeapDumpOnOutOfMemoryError
+run.test.jvmargs.common=-server -XX:+TieredCompilation -Dfile.encoding=UTF-8 -Duser.language=${run.test.user.language} -Duser.country=${run.test.user.country} -XX:+HeapDumpOnOutOfMemoryError
 
 #-XX:-UseCompressedKlassPointers -XX:+PrintHeapAtGC -XX:ClassMetaspaceSize=300M
 # -XX:+PrintCompilation -XX:+UnlockDiagnosticVMOptions -XX:+PrintNMethods
@@ -231,12 +232,12 @@
 run.test.jvmargs.main=${run.test.jvmargs.common} -ea
 
 #-XX:-UseCompressedKlassPointers -XX:+PrintHeapAtGC -XX:ClassMetaspaceSize=300M  
-run.test.jvmargs.octane.main=-Xms${run.test.xms} ${run.test.jvmargs.common}
+run.test.jvmargs.octane.main=${run.test.jvmargs.common}
 
 run.test.jvmsecurityargs=-Xverify:all -Djava.security.properties=${basedir}/make/java.security.override -Djava.security.manager -Djava.security.policy=${basedir}/build/nashorn.policy
 
 # VM options for script tests with @fork option
-test-sys-prop.test.fork.jvm.options=${run.test.jvmargs.main} ${run.test.jvmsecurityargs}
+test-sys-prop.test.fork.jvm.options=${run.test.jvmargs.main} -Xmx${run.test.xmx} ${run.test.jvmsecurityargs}
 
 # path of rhino.jar for benchmarks
 rhino.jar=