Reviewed-by: robilad

Summary: Copyright year updated for files modified during 2013
Reviewed-by: twisti, iveresov

Reviewed-by: jcoomes

Summary: A method with no declared methods was getting an AME overpass method with the latest change.  The method_ordering array was not updated for the new methods.
Reviewed-by: dcubed, acorn, dsamersoff, lfoltan, hseigel

Summary: Create AME overpass methods and fix method search logic
Reviewed-by: kamg, acorn, lfoltan, coleenp

Reviewed-by: jcoomes

Summary: no call to SystemDictionary::notice_modification() when class is defined through Unsafe.defineAnonymousClass() can caused missed dependency change.
Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti

Reviewed-by: kvn, vlivanov

Summary: replace test condition with reference to the proper predicate, encode folk wisdom into an assert
Reviewed-by: twisti, coleenp

8029668: Kithcensink crashed with guarantee(Assembler::is_simm13(disp)) failed: Do not match large constant offsets
Summary: Bailout if we try to reference a stack location that we can't encode
Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti

Summary: JFR needs this fix to run on PPC
Reviewed-by: sla, mikael

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

8029153: [TESTBUG] test/compiler/7141637/SpreadNullArg.java fails because it expects NullPointerException
Reviewed-by: twisti

Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti

8029106: JVM crashes in Metachunk::Metachunk during parallel class redefinition (PrivateMLetController, anonymous-simple_copy_1)
Summary: Fixed overflow bug in VirtualSpaceNode::is_available
Reviewed-by: mgerdin, brutisso, coleenp, jmasa

Summary: Reducing the number of calls to follow_class_loader to speed up the marking phase. Also removed some unnecessary calls to adjust_klass.
Reviewed-by: stefank, jmasa, mgerdin

Reviewed-by: brutisso, jmasa, jwilhelm

Reviewed-by: kvn

Summary: check the state of caller and callee nmethods and skip call site patching if any of them is not alive
Reviewed-by: jrose, twisti

Reviewed-by: jcoomes