Summary: consolidate runtime support in java.dyn.MethodHandleNatives; include transitional compatibility logic
Reviewed-by: twisti

Summary: add missing check this->dual() != TypeAryPtr::OOPS into TypeAryPtr::klass().
Reviewed-by: never

Summary: Use largest_free_block() instead of unallocated_capacity().
Reviewed-by: iveresov, never, ysr

Summary: Put symbol printing under Verbose and WizardMode so you can get this information if you really want it.
Reviewed-by: phh, stefank, never, dholmes, jcoomes

6965570: assert(!needs_patching && x->is_loaded(),"how do we know it's volatile if it's not loaded")
Reviewed-by: iveresov

Summary: arrays pointers meet must fall to bottom if exact array klasses in upper lattice are not equal or super klass is exact.
Reviewed-by: never

Reviewed-by: kvn, iveresov

Summary: This implements adaptive tiered compilation policy.
Reviewed-by: kvn, never

Summary: Only call <clinit> with ACC_STATIC for classfiles with version > 50
Reviewed-by: acorn, dholmes, coleenp

Summary: Fix compilation error(s)
Reviewed-by: kvn, phh, jcoomes, dholmes

Summary: Redefine classes copies the constant pool while the constant pool may be resolving strings or classes
Reviewed-by: dcubed, dsamersoff, acorn

Summary: Put UseFastLocking test under #ifdef COMPILER1
Reviewed-by: kvn, phh, never, dcubed

Summary: Added overflow detection in arena Amalloc methods
Reviewed-by: coleenp, phh

Summary: Bulk zeroing reduction didn't work with G1, because arraycopy would call pre-barriers on uninitialized oops. The solution is to have version of arraycopy stubs that don't have pre-barriers. Also refactored arraycopy stubs generation on SPARC to be more readable and reduced the number of stubs necessary in some cases.
Reviewed-by: jrose, kvn, never

6725983: Assertion "method->method_holder())->is_not_initialized(),"method holder must be initialized"
Reviewed-by: kvn, iveresov

Summary: Add special rule to allow assignment of frames with uninit flags set.
Reviewed-by: never, coleenp

Summary: Make the G1 specific version of is_in_closed_subset() available in all builds.
Reviewed-by: tonyp, jcoomes

7012914: JSR 292 MethodHandlesTest C1: frame::verify_return_pc(return_address) failed: must be a return pc
Reviewed-by: never, bdelsart

Reviewed-by: dsamersoff, kamg, hosterda

Summary: copy small (<8) strings on stack if str+16 crosses a page boundary and load from stack into XMM. Back up pointer when loading string's tail.
Reviewed-by: never

Summary: Dynamic-code generated events should be deferred and processed by service thread
Reviewed-by: dsamersoff, dcubed

Summary: removed erroneous flags
Reviewed-by: kvn, dcubed

Reviewed-by: iveresov

Summary: The assert in MergeMemNode::memory_at() misses the case when address is TOP.
Reviewed-by: never

Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti

Reviewed-by: kvn, jrose

Summary: Allocate ordinary object arrays
Reviewed-by: ysr, never, mchung

Summary: Increase default SharedMiscDataSize
Reviewed-by: dcubed, kamg

Summary: see synopsis
Reviewed-by: acorn, coleenp

Summary: fix hashtable.hpp to qualify non-dependant name with "this"
Reviewed-by: phh, never, poonam
Contributed-by: volker.simonis@gmail.com

Summary: Turn off biased locking if !UseFastLocking or UseHeavyMonitors options are requested.
Reviewed-by: phh, never, dcubed, dholmes

Summary: add proper includes in errorHandler.hpp
Reviewed-by: phh, kamg

Summary: old gccs don't support precompiled headers so have to supply includes
Reviewed-by: phh, kamg

Summary: Don't allocate in permgen
Reviewed-by: ysr, sla

7018302: newly added assert related to size of constantPoolOop causes secondary assertions or crashes
Summary: 6912621 used a raw oop in the newly added assert following an allocation attempt that could result in a GC.
Reviewed-by: jmasa

Summary: Updated create.bat and ProjectCreator
Reviewed-by: brutisso, stefank, ohair

Reviewed-by: kvn, iveresov

Reviewed-by: kvn, iveresov, coleenp

Reviewed-by: kvn, chrisphi, twisti

Summary: Use atomic load and store in inc_stat_counter() only on SPARC and X86.
Reviewed-by: iveresov