Summary: Change pair check to vector check in RA bias coloring code.
Reviewed-by: jrose, twisti

Summary: Fixed Pack node generation. Not vectorize shift instructions if count is not the same for all shifts and if count is vector.
Reviewed-by: twisti

Summary: C1 value numbering hits unloaded klass.
Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti

Summary: Shifts with loop variant counts "a[i]=1<<b[i];" should not be vectorized since hw does not support it.
Reviewed-by: twisti

Reviewed-by: kvn, roland, jrose

Summary: In C2 add software membar after load from Reference.referent field to prevent commoning of loads across safepoint since GC can change its value. In C1 always generate Reference.get() intrinsic.
Reviewed-by: roland, twisti, dholmes, johnc

Summary: Added asm encoding and mach nodes for vector arithmetic instructions on x86.
Reviewed-by: roland

Reviewed-by: jcoomes

Reviewed-by: jcoomes

Reviewed-by: kvn, jrose

Reviewed-by: jcoomes

Reviewed-by: kvn, jrose

Summary: Check kstat data for SPARC-M.
Reviewed-by: roland

Summary: Templates need this object if not using template parameter in call
Reviewed-by: coleenp, kamg, dholmes

Summary: Added new FormatBufferResource class to use thread's resource area for error message buffer.
Reviewed-by: twisti

Summary: Implementation of decoder for Apple's MacOSX. The implementation is based on the patch provided by Kevin Walls.
Reviewed-by: coleenp, kamg, kevinw

Reviewed-by: jcoomes

Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti

Summary: Lower compiler optimization level when compiling jvmtiClassFileReconstituter.cpp as a workaround for the solaris x86 5.10 cc bug.
Reviewed-by: kvn, coleenp

6984705: JSR 292 method handle creation should not go through JNI
Summary: remove assembly code for JDK 7 chained method handles
Reviewed-by: jrose, twisti, kvn, mhaupt
Contributed-by: NJohn Rose &lt;john.r.rose@oracle.com&gt;, Christian Thalinger &lt;christian.thalinger@oracle.com&gt;, Michael Haupt <michael.haupt@oracle.com>

7185550: TEST: runtime/7020373/Test7020373.sh fails because there is no test/runtime/7020373/testcase.jar
Reviewed-by: coleenp

Reviewed-by: jcoomes