Summary: In 64bit VM move CDS archive address to 32G on all platforms using new flag SharedBaseAddress.  In 32bit VM set CDS archive address to 3Gb on Linux and let other OSs pick the address.
Reviewed-by: kvn, dcubed, zgu, hseigel

Summary: Added a waitFor() on the process
Reviewed-by: mgerdin, sla, zgu

7123945: runtime/6878713/Test6878713.sh require about 2G of native memory, swaps and times out
Summary: Add new diagnostic option -XX:MallocMaxTestWords=NNN and fix Test6878713.sh.
Reviewed-by: dcubed, coleenp, dholmes, iklam

Reviewed-by: sla, coleenp, kmo
Contributed-by: yunda.mly@taobao.com

Reviewed-by: coleenp, sla
Contributed-by: yunda.mly@taobao.com

Summary: Check for exception during SystemDictionary::resolve_instance_class_or_null() and clean up.
Reviewed-by: coleenp, acorn, hseigel, minqi
Contributed-by: ioi.lam@oracle.com

Reviewed-by: jcoomes

8009614: nsk/split_verifier/stress/ifelse/ifelse002_30 fails with 'assert((size & (granularity - 1)) == 0) failed: size not aligned to os::vm_allocation_granularity()
Summary: Align up vm allocation size to os defined granularity
Reviewed-by: dholmes, coleenp

Summary: add null pointer check in signal handler
Reviewed-by: kvn

Summary: Macosx uses Mach-O file format for binary files, not ELF format. Currently SA works on core files on other platforms, t his change enables SA work on core file generated on Darwin.
Reviewed-by: sla, sspitsyn
Contributed-by: yumin.qi@oracle.com

Summary: Store metadata on ClassFileParser instance to be cleaned up by destructor.  This enabled some refactoring of the enormous parseClassFile function.
Reviewed-by: jmasa, acorn

Summary: -Xshare:dump was creating a Symbol in C_heap.  There's an assert there that jdk jprt wasn't hitting because it was only done in product
Reviewed-by: dholmes, hseigel, iklam

Summary: Some zeroing was missed for bug 8003553, causing empty stack traces and Xcom crashes, add back zeroing to metablock
Reviewed-by: dholmes, rbackman

Reviewed-by: johnc

Summary: Print the concurrent phase start markers for CMS when PrintGCDetails is enabled, not only if both PrintGCDetails and PrintGCTimeStamps are.
Reviewed-by: mgerdin, jmasa

Summary: Take the initial heap size into account when checking the heap size for compressed oops
Reviewed-by: jmasa, kvn, hseigel, ctornqvi

Summary: The minimal JVM is printing a warning message for default settings when it should quitely ignore them.
Reviewed-by: coleenp, dholmes

Summary: Disable @Contended support for static fields
Reviewed-by: coleenp, kvn
Contributed-by: NAleksey Shipilev <aleksey.shipilev@oracle.com>

Summary: Don't scan pages outside the given range.
Reviewed-by: jwilhelm, jmasa

8009282: Assertion "assert(used_and_free == capacity_bytes) failed: Accounting is wrong" failed with -XX:+Verbose -XX:+TraceMetadataChunkAllocation
Summary: Assertion is only valid when at a safepoint, adjust accordingly.
Reviewed-by: stefank, jmasa, tamao

8009723: CMS logs "concurrent mode failure" twice when using (disabling) -XX:-UseCMSCompactAtFullCollection
Reviewed-by: jwilhelm, ehelin, brutisso