8027455: Improve symbol table scan times during gc pauses
Summary: Parallelize string table and symbol table scan during remark and full GC. Some additional statistics output if the experimental flag G1TraceStringSymbolTableScrubbing is set.
Reviewed-by: mgerdin, coleenp, brutisso

Summary: Correct timing measurement by modifying the scope of the GCTraceTime instance.
Reviewed-by: ysr, tamao
Contributed-by: NJeremy Manson <jeremymanson@google.com>

Summary: Return immediately if _prologue == NULL, instead of asserting
Reviewed-by: ccheung, coleenp

Summary: c1 and interpreter support for new type profiling on sparc
Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti

8030662: "assert(counter_changed) failed: failed dependencies, but counter didn't change" still fails
Summary: Erroneously removed call to SystemDictionary::notice_modification() from jvmti with fix for 8029383
Reviewed-by: iveresov, twisti, kvn

Summary: Fix the assert check for narrow klass pointer.
Reviewed-by: twisti, kvn

Summary: Use atomic operations to provide sequential compilation IDs
Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti

Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti

8011391: C1: assert(code_offset() - offset == NativeInstruction::nop_instruction_size) failed: only one instruction can go in a delay slot
Summary: Remove the VerifyOopMaps flag which doesn't work for tiered or for C1 with more compiler threads than one.
Reviewed-by: twisti, drchase, iveresov

Summary: Allow dump and replay inlining for specified method during a program execution.
Reviewed-by: roland, twisti

8029446: assert(_cfg.get_block_for_node(proj) == borig) failed: incorrect block for kill projections
Summary: Added loadConP0 projection node to block in case of re-materialization of the loadConP0. x86_64 only.
Reviewed-by: kvn

Summary: May end up in uncommon trap blob/deopt blob with unguarded stack
Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti

Summary: meet of one constant array and one exact array not symmetric.
Reviewed-by: kvn

Summary: when unique callee is known at compile time, recorded class may be wrong
Reviewed-by: kvn, iveresov

Summary: Make object non-scalarizable if it has field with multiple bases one of which is null
Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti

Summary: Copyright year updated for files modified during 2013
Reviewed-by: twisti, iveresov

Summary: A method with no declared methods was getting an AME overpass method with the latest change.  The method_ordering array was not updated for the new methods.
Reviewed-by: dcubed, acorn, dsamersoff, lfoltan, hseigel

Summary: New diagnostic flag prints statistics about the code cache sweeper
Reviewed-by: kvn
Contributed-by: tobi.hartmann@gmail.com

Summary: Fix by considering all checks in StubRoutines
Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti

Summary: Use signed data type so that no underflow can happen
Reviewed-by: kvn, roland

Summary: Create AME overpass methods and fix method search logic
Reviewed-by: kamg, acorn, lfoltan, coleenp

Summary: no call to SystemDictionary::notice_modification() when class is defined through Unsafe.defineAnonymousClass() can caused missed dependency change.
Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti

Summary: replace test condition with reference to the proper predicate, encode folk wisdom into an assert
Reviewed-by: twisti, coleenp

Summary: JFR needs this fix to run on PPC
Reviewed-by: sla, mikael

Summary: Implementation of JDK 8 JVMS 5.4.3.4 specification change to skip static and non-public methods of java.lang.Object for interface method resolution.
Reviewed-by: acorn, coleenp
Contributed-by: lois.foltan@oracle.com

8029106: JVM crashes in Metachunk::Metachunk during parallel class redefinition (PrivateMLetController, anonymous-simple_copy_1)
Summary: Fixed overflow bug in VirtualSpaceNode::is_available
Reviewed-by: mgerdin, brutisso, coleenp, jmasa

Summary: Reducing the number of calls to follow_class_loader to speed up the marking phase. Also removed some unnecessary calls to adjust_klass.
Reviewed-by: stefank, jmasa, mgerdin

Reviewed-by: brutisso, jmasa, jwilhelm

Reviewed-by: kvn

Summary: check the state of caller and callee nmethods and skip call site patching if any of them is not alive
Reviewed-by: jrose, twisti

8029415: java/lang/reflect/Method/invoke/TestPrivateInterfaceMethodReflect.java fails on all platforms with hs25-b61
Summary: Check first that a class is not a dynamically-generated bytecode associated with 1.4 reflection implementation, to emitting an ICCE of an invokespecial IMR of a method in an indirect superinterface.
Reviewed-by: acorn, hseigel
Contributed-by: lois.foltan@oracle.com

Summary: Use the anonymous class's host class for protected access checks
Reviewed-by: acorn, coleenp, lfoltan

8028126: nsk/jvmti/scenarios/hotswap/HS101/hs101t006 Crashed the vm on Solaris-sparc64 fastdebug builds: only current thread can flush its registers
Summary: Fix a race between VMOp_GetCurrentLocation reaching a safepoint and arget thread exiting from Java execution
Reviewed-by: sla, dholmes, dsamersoff
Contributed-by: serguei.spitsyn@oracle.com

Reviewed-by: hseigel, lfoltan, coleenp

Reviewed-by: coleenp, lfoltan, hseigel

Summary: fix code to allow testing on Fujitsu Sparc64 CPUs
Reviewed-by: kvn

Summary: Catch missing-because-illegal case for itable entries and use an exception-throwing method instead of null.
Reviewed-by: acorn, jrose, coleenp

Summary: Add verification to check that invokespecial of an InterfaceMethodref names a method in a direct superinterface of the current class or interface in accordance with JSR 335, JVMS 4.9.2 Structural Constraints.
Reviewed-by: acorn, hseigel, coleenp
Contributed-by: lois.foltan@oracle.com

Summary: Reduced the number of calls to follow_class_loader and instead marked and pushed the klass holder directly. Also removed unneeded calls to adjust_klass.
Reviewed-by: coleenp, jmasa, mgerdin, tschatzl

Reviewed-by: dholmes, egahlin