Summary: smaller shared changes required to build the C2 compiler on PPC64.
Reviewed-by: kvn

Summary: Allocate compressed class space at end of Java heap.  For small heap sizes, without CDS, save some space so compressed classes can have the same favorable compression as oops
Reviewed-by: stefank, hseigel, goetz

8026822: metaspace/flags/maxMetaspaceSize throws OOM of unexpected type.java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: Compressed class space
Summary: Incorporate chunk size when seeing if OutOfMemoryError was caused by Metaspace or Compressed class space.
Reviewed-by: stefank, coleenp

Reviewed-by: coleenp, jmasa

Reviewed-by: brutisso, jmasa, coleenp

Summary: Only put "Compressed class space" as OOM cause if actually using Compressed class space
Reviewed-by: jwilhelm, stefank, ehelin, coleenp

Reviewed-by: coleenp, mgerdin, jmasa

Reviewed-by: brutisso, ehelin

Reviewed-by: stefank, hseigel, 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: coleenp, mgerdin, hseigel

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

Reviewed-by: acorn, coleenp, sla
Contributed-by: NKaren Kinnear &lt;karen.kinnear@oracle.com&gt;, Bengt Rutisson &lt;bengt.rutisson@oracle.com&gt;, Calvin Cheung &lt;calvin.cheung@oracle.com&gt;, Erik Gahlin &lt;erik.gahlin@oracle.com&gt;, Erik Helin &lt;erik.helin@oracle.com&gt;, Jesper Wilhelmsson &lt;jesper.wilhelmsson@oracle.com&gt;, Keith McGuigan &lt;keith.mcguigan@oracle.com&gt;, Mattias Tobiasson &lt;mattias.tobiasson@oracle.com&gt;, Markus Gronlund &lt;markus.gronlund@oracle.com&gt;, Mikael Auno &lt;mikael.auno@oracle.com&gt;, Nils Eliasson &lt;nils.eliasson@oracle.com&gt;, Nils Loodin &lt;nils.loodin@oracle.com&gt;, Rickard Backman &lt;rickard.backman@oracle.com&gt;, Staffan Larsen &lt;staffan.larsen@oracle.com&gt;, Stefan Karlsson &lt;stefan.karlsson@oracle.com&gt;, Yekaterina Kantserova <yekaterina.kantserova@oracle.com>

Summary: Added dumping of object sizes in CDS archive, sorted by MetaspaceObj::Type
Reviewed-by: coleenp, acorn

Reviewed-by: ehelin, stefank

Reviewed-by: mgerdin, stefank

Reviewed-by: jmasa, stefank

Reviewed-by: mgerdin, coleenp

Reviewed-by: mgerdin, coleenp, johnc

8005108: NPG: MetaspaceAux::used_in_bytes(), capacity_in_bytes() and reserved_in_bytes() return inconsistent numbers
Summary: Reverted the changes to these functions from JDK-8000662
Reviewed-by: brutisso, jmasa

Reviewed-by: johnc, coleenp

Summary: Add ClassLoaderData object for each anonymous class with metaspaces to allocate in.
Reviewed-by: twisti, jrose, stefank

Summary: Make metaspace::contains be lock free and used to see if something is in metaspace, also compare Method* with vtbl pointer.
Reviewed-by: dholmes, sspitsyn, dcubed, jmasa

Summary: Reduce the amount of calls to ChunkManager verification code
Reviewed-by: jmasa, coleenp

Summary: support of compress class pointers in the compilers.
Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti

Reviewed-by: coleenp, stefank, jprovino, ohair

Reviewed-by: johnc, ysr

Reviewed-by: jcoomes, brutisso

Reviewed-by: coleenp, jcoomes

Summary: Remove PermGen, allocate meta-data in metaspace linked to class loaders, rewrite GC walking, rewrite and rename metadata to be C++ classes
Reviewed-by: jmasa, stefank, never, coleenp, kvn, brutisso, mgerdin, dholmes, jrose, twisti, roland
Contributed-by: Njmasa &lt;jon.masamitsu@oracle.com&gt;, stefank &lt;stefan.karlsson@oracle.com&gt;, mgerdin &lt;mikael.gerdin@oracle.com&gt;, never <tom.rodriguez@oracle.com>