Summary: When using NUMA and large pages we need to ease the requirement on which node the memory should be allocated on. To avoid the SIGBUS we now use the memory policy MPOL_PREFERRED, which prefers a certain node, instead of MPOL_BIND, which requires a certain node.
Reviewed-by: jmasa, pliden
Contributed-by: stefan.johansson@oracle.com

Reviewed-by: tonyp, tschatzl

Summary: Recognize 0x5120 as "Sun Studio 12u3".
Reviewed-by: dholmes, coleenp

8021948: Change InstanceKlass::_source_file_name and _generic_signature from Symbol* to constant pool indexes.
Summary: Change InstanceKlass::_source_file_name and _generic_signature to u2 fields.
Reviewed-by: coleenp, iklam

Reviewed-by: dcubed, dholmes
Contributed-by: yumin.qi@oracle.com

Reviewed-by: ysr, mgerdin

8016729: ObjectAlignmentInBytes=16 now forces the use of heap based compressed oops
8005933: The -Xshare:auto option is ignored for -server
Summary: Move klass metaspace above the heap and support CDS with compressed klass ptrs.
Reviewed-by: coleenp, kvn, mgerdin, tschatzl, stefank

Reviewed-by: stefank, ehelin

Reviewed-by: ysr, hiroshi

Summary: Add appropriate documentation and references to publication to allow easier analysis of the TaskQueue implementation.
Reviewed-by: dholmes, ehelin

Reviewed-by: stefank, sjohanss

Reviewed-by: mgerdin, jmasa

Reviewed-by: stefank, mgerdin

Summary: Add a list of nmethods to the RSet for a region that contain references into the region. Skip scanning the code cache during root scanning and scan the nmethod lists during RSet scanning instead.
Reviewed-by: tschatzl, brutisso, mgerdin, twisti, kvn

Summary: Replace MAX_UNROLL constant with new C2 LoopMaxUnroll flag.
Reviewed-by: roland

Reviewed-by: coleenp, mgerdin

Reviewed-by: jmasa, ehelin

8020598: ObjectCountEventSender::send needs INCLUDE_TRACE guards when building OpenJDK with INCLUDE_TRACE=0
Reviewed-by: stefank, brutisso, sjohanss

Summary: ActiveMethodOopsCache was used to keep track of old versions of some methods that are cached in Universe but is buggy with permgen removal and not needed anymore
Reviewed-by: sspitsyn, dcubed, mseledtsov

Summary: Fixed project generation code, and added warning to upgrade to VS 2008 SP1.
Reviewed-by: dcubed, ccheung

Summary: Add support for recognizing Windows 8.1 and Server 2012 R2 and minor cleanup
Reviewed-by: coleenp, dsamersoff

Summary: ProjectCreator tool is modified to support two new options: '-relativeAltSrcInclude' and '-altRelativeInclude' which prevents IDE linker errors. Also fixed some cmd line build linker warnings. Misc cleanups.
Reviewed-by: rdurbin, coleenp

Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti

Reviewed-by: coleenp, sla

Summary: fix method clone_projs() to clone all related MachProj nodes.
Reviewed-by: roland, adlertz

Summary: public methods that don't need to be public should be private.
Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti

Summary: Corrected details
Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti, rbackman
Contributed-by: david.r.chase@oracle.com

Reviewed-by: kvn

Summary: Remove .ad files that are not used
Reviewed-by: kvn

Summary: Hide private node to block mapping using public interface
Reviewed-by: kvn, roland

Summary: stat64 have to be replaced with stat
Reviewed-by: dholmes, kmo
Contributed-by: rednaxelafx@gmail.com

Reviewed-by: mgerdin, coleenp, hseigel, jmasa, ctornqvi

Summary: Forward port of 7u change to add additional fence() on RMO platforms, with a load_acquire on all platforms
Reviewed-by: dholmes, kvn

Summary: Restore the appendix argument after PopFrame() call
Reviewed-by: twisti, coleenp
Contributed-by: serguei.spitsyn@oracle.com

Reviewed-by: dholmes, twisti

Summary: made event messages better readable
Reviewed-by: kvn, rbackman

Reviewed-by: mgerdin, fparain, dcubed

Summary: Assert in ThreadTimesClosure::do_thread() due to use of naked oop instead of handle
Reviewed-by: coleenp, sspitsyn

Reviewed-by: tschatzl, jmasa

Reviewed-by: tschatzl, jmasa