--- a/nashorn/make/project.properties	Fri Jan 18 08:45:06 2013 +0530
+++ b/nashorn/make/project.properties	Fri Jan 18 17:55:04 2013 +0530
@@ -209,11 +209,14 @@
 src.dir=src
 test.src.dir=test/src
 
+run.test.xmx=3G
+run.test.xms=2G
+
 #  -XX:+PrintCompilation -XX:+UnlockDiagnosticVMOptions -XX:+PrintNMethods
 # add '-Dtest.js.outofprocess' to run each test in a new sub-process
-run.test.jvmargs=-server -Xmx3G -XX:-TieredCompilation -esa -ea -Dnashorn.debug=true -Dfile.encoding=UTF-8 
+run.test.jvmargs=-server -Xmx${run.test.xmx} -XX:-TieredCompilation -esa -ea -Dnashorn.debug=true -Dfile.encoding=UTF-8 
 #-XX:+HeapDumpOnOutOfMemoryError -XX:-UseCompressedKlassPointers -XX:+PrintHeapAtGC -XX:ClassMetaspaceSize=300M  
-run.test.jvmargs.octane=-Xms2G -Xmx2G ${run.test.jvmargs}
+run.test.jvmargs.octane=-Xms${run.test.xms} -${run.test.jvmargs}
 
 run.test.jvmsecurityargs=-Xverify:all -Djava.security.manager -Djava.security.policy=${basedir}/build/nashorn.policy