Summary: Implementation of JDK 8 JVMS 5.4.3.4 specification change to skip static and non-public methods of java.lang.Object for interface method resolution.
Reviewed-by: acorn, coleenp
Contributed-by: lois.foltan@oracle.com

Reviewed-by: jcoomes

8029415: java/lang/reflect/Method/invoke/TestPrivateInterfaceMethodReflect.java fails on all platforms with hs25-b61
Summary: Check first that a class is not a dynamically-generated bytecode associated with 1.4 reflection implementation, to emitting an ICCE of an invokespecial IMR of a method in an indirect superinterface.
Reviewed-by: acorn, hseigel
Contributed-by: lois.foltan@oracle.com

Reviewed-by: kvn, sspitsyn

Summary: SA missed some TLABs
Reviewed-by: dsamersoff, mgerdin, brutisso

Summary: Use the anonymous class's host class for protected access checks
Reviewed-by: acorn, coleenp, lfoltan

Summary: Use non-relocatable code to load byte_map_base
Reviewed-by: kvn, roland

8028126: nsk/jvmti/scenarios/hotswap/HS101/hs101t006 Crashed the vm on Solaris-sparc64 fastdebug builds: only current thread can flush its registers
Summary: Fix a race between VMOp_GetCurrentLocation reaching a safepoint and arget thread exiting from Java execution
Reviewed-by: sla, dholmes, dsamersoff
Contributed-by: serguei.spitsyn@oracle.com

Reviewed-by: hseigel, lfoltan, coleenp

Reviewed-by: coleenp, lfoltan, hseigel

Summary: Now iterating over all committed (used) G1 regions instead of all reserved.
Reviewed-by: brutisso, dsamersoff, mgerdin

Summary: fix code to allow testing on Fujitsu Sparc64 CPUs
Reviewed-by: kvn

Reviewed-by: jcoomes

Summary: fixed typeo
Reviewed-by: sla, kmo, sspitsyn

Summary: Catch missing-because-illegal case for itable entries and use an exception-throwing method instead of null.
Reviewed-by: acorn, jrose, coleenp

Summary: Use @ignore to exclude failing tests
Reviewed-by: coleenp, ctornqvi, mseledtsov
Contributed-by: george.triantafillou@oracle.com

Summary: Add verification to check that invokespecial of an InterfaceMethodref names a method in a direct superinterface of the current class or interface in accordance with JSR 335, JVMS 4.9.2 Structural Constraints.
Reviewed-by: acorn, hseigel, coleenp
Contributed-by: lois.foltan@oracle.com

Summary: Reduced the number of calls to follow_class_loader and instead marked and pushed the klass holder directly. Also removed unneeded calls to adjust_klass.
Reviewed-by: coleenp, jmasa, mgerdin, tschatzl

Reviewed-by: dholmes, egahlin

Reviewed-by: jcoomes

Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti