Reviewed-by: dcubed, kamg

Reviewed-by: jcoomes, tamao, tschatzl, stefank

8005810: Update Hotspot Serviceability Agent for Method Parameter Reflection and Generic Type Signature Data
Summary: Hotspot was updated to store method parameter reflection and generic type signature data at runtime.  Serviceability agent support was updated for this data
Reviewed-by: coleenp, minqi, sla
Contributed-by: eric.mccorkle@oracle.com

Reviewed-by: coleenp, mgerdin

Reviewed-by: mgerdin, coleenp

Summary: Added check for NULL prior to continuation of method look up to avoid runtime crash during look up of Object's superclass' methods.
Reviewed-by: coleenp, hseigel
Contributed-by: lois.foltan@oracle.com

8009303: Tiered: incorrect results in VM tests stringconcat with -Xcomp -XX:+DeoptimizeALot on solaris-amd64
Summary: Do memory flow analysis in string concat optimizier to exclude cases when computation of arguments to StringBuffer::append has side effects
Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti

Reviewed-by: sla, kamg

Reviewed-by: coleenp, jmasa

Reviewed-by: coleenp, jmasa

Reviewed-by: brutisso, tschatzl, kmo, tamao

Reviewed-by: ccheung, coleenp

Summary: Using strtod() instead of atof() when parsing -Xminf and -Xmaxf.
Reviewed-by: brutisso, pliden

Summary: Check if data is in shared spaces before deallocating it.
Reviewed-by: coleenp, dcubed

Summary: Exit with an error if incompatible NewSize and MaxNeSize are set
Reviewed-by: brutisso, tschatzl

8026041: JVM crashes with assert "assert(is_updated()) failed: must not be clear" with -XX:+PrintGCApplicationConcurrentTime in -Xcomp mode
Summary: Prior to printing the time interval in RuntimeService::record_safepoint_begin(), check first that VM initialization is complete.
Reviewed-by: coleenp, dholmes, sla, ctornqvi
Contributed-by: lois.foltan@oracle.com

Summary: more missing cases for JVM_CONSTANT_Method{Handle,Type}InError
Reviewed-by: hseigel, dcubed

Summary: Descriptions for Max/MinHeapFreeRatio updated
Reviewed-by: ehelin, jmasa

Summary: Switched from using SystemDictionary to using ClassLoaderDataGraph to get the anonymous classes included.
Reviewed-by: sla, sspitsyn
Contributed-by: fredrik.arvidsson@oracle.com

Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti

Summary: move rare executed part of G1 write barrier from hot path.
Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti, roland
Contributed-by: staffan.friberg@oracle.com

Summary: catch problem case, assert it matches valid input, new test
Reviewed-by: jrose, twisti, kvn

Summary: x86 interpreter and c1 type profiling for return values at calls
Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti

8005173: assert(false) failed: DEBUG MESSAGE: exception oop must be empty (macroAssembler_x86.cpp:625)
Reviewed-by: kvn, iveresov

Summary: Increased the LRG AllStack mask size since the previous size was not big enough when compiling huge methods (60k+ nodes)
Reviewed-by: kvn, roland, twisti

Summary: Ensure ensure correct initialization of compiler runtime
Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti

8025185: MethodHandleInError and MethodTypeInError not handled in ConstantPool::compare_entry_to and copy_entry_to
Summary: Add missing cases.
Reviewed-by: sspitsyn, dcubed

Summary: Missed initialization. Thanks Coleen.
Reviewed-by: coleenp, minqi

Reviewed-by: kvn, roland

Summary: x86 interpreter and c1 type profiling for arguments at calls
Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti

Summary: Replace uninitialised pointer with NULL at argument.
Reviewed-by: kvn, roland, twisti

Reviewed-by: kvn, iveresov

Reviewed-by: coleenp, bharadwaj

Reviewed-by: coleenp, kamg

Reviewed-by: alanb, dholmes, twisti
Contributed-by: mandy.chung@oracle.com

Summary: New default methods list with inherited superinterface methods
Reviewed-by: minqi, sspitsyn, coleenp

Reviewed-by: coleenp, ehelin

Reviewed-by: brutisso, jmasa, coleenp

Summary: Move protection domain oops from system dictionary entries into a seperate set; the system dictionary references entries in that set now. This allows fast iteration during non-classunloading garbage collection. Implementation based on initial prototype from Ioi Lam (iklam).
Reviewed-by: coleenp, iklam

Summary: Fix typos and errors in descriptions of vm options in globals.hpp
Reviewed-by: jmasa, jwilhelm