Reviewed-by: goetz

Reviewed-by: simonis, mdoerr
Contributed-by: NMichihiro Horie <horie@jp.ibm.com>

Reviewed-by: mdoerr, goetz
Contributed-by: NBruno Rosa &lt;bruno.rosa@eldorado.org.br&gt;, Gustavo Serra Scalet &lt;gustavo.scalet@eldorado.org.br&gt;, Igor Nunes &lt;igor.nunes@eldorado.org.br&gt;, Martin Doerr <martin.doerr@sap.com>

Reviewed-by: goetz, mdoerr
Contributed-by: NKazunori Ogata <ogatak@jp.ibm.com>

Reviewed-by: aph, goetz, mdoerr
Contributed-by: NGustavo Serra Scalet <gustavo.scalet@eldorado.org.br>

Reviewed-by: goetz, mdoerr
Contributed-by: NHiroshi H Horii <horii@jp.ibm.com>

Reviewed-by: goetz

Summary: Add support for AES intrinsics on PPC64.
Reviewed-by: kvn, mdoerr, simonis, zmajo
Contributed-by: NHiroshi H Horii <horii@jp.ibm.com>

Reviewed-by: roland, kvn

Summary: Fix the matching of format string parameter types to the actual argument types for the PPC64 and CPP-Interpreter files in the same way as 8037816 already did it for all the other files
Reviewed-by: stefank, coleenp, dholmes

8043029: Change 8037816 breaks HS build with older GCC versions which don't support diagnostic pragmas
8043164: Format warning in traceStream.hpp
Summary: Backport of main fix + two corrections, enables clang compilation, turns on format attributes, corrects/mutes warnings
Reviewed-by: kvn, coleenp, iveresov, twisti

Reviewed-by: kvn

Summary: ELFv2 ABI used by the little endian PowerPC64 on Linux.
Reviewed-by: kvn
Contributed-by: asmundak@google.com

Reviewed-by: kvn

Summary: On PPC64 use tdi instruction that does a compare and raises SIGTRAP for NULL and range checks.
Reviewed-by: kvn

Summary: With this change the HotSpot core build works on Linux/PPC64. The VM succesfully executes simple test programs.
Reviewed-by: kvn