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

Summary: Ensure the thread is in correct state; rewrote test in Java
Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti

8025260: Methodhandles/JSR292: NullPointerException (NPE) thrown instead of AbstractMethodError (AME)
Summary: Copied null-checks from templateInterpreter_CPU into methodHandles_CPU
Reviewed-by: jrose, twisti

Reviewed-by: kvn

Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti

Summary: use adr_at() to access inline info structures in growableArray. Add ability to specify print inlining per method.
Reviewed-by: twisti

Summary: Tests checks an assertion dealing with the number of args passed in registers
Reviewed-by: mseledtsov, kvn

8022595: JSR292: deadlock during class loading of MethodHandles, MethodHandleImpl & MethodHandleNatives
Reviewed-by: kvn, coleenp, dholmes

Summary: set control edge for previous value load in G1 pre-barrier
Reviewed-by: twisti

Reviewed-by: minqi, sla

Summary: 'compileonly' directive has beens added to each 'compiler/whitebox' test
Reviewed-by: kvn

Reviewed-by: kvn

Reviewed-by: vlivanov, kvn, dholmes

8022029: GetUnsafeObjectG1PreBarrier fails on 32-bit with: Unrecognized VM option 'ObjectAlignmentInBytes=32'
Reviewed-by: kvn

Summary: Removed part of the test that required the VM to start up with -XX:ReservedCodeCacheSize=2048m
Reviewed-by: kvn, rbackman

Summary: C1's GetUnsafeObject G1 pre-barrier uses the wrong type to read the klass pointer.
Reviewed-by: iveresov, kvn

Summary: remove StubRoutines::x86::_mxcsr_std and use StubRoutines::_mxcsr_std
Reviewed-by: jrose

Summary: generate one "fat" membar instead of set of barriers for volitile store
Reviewed-by: roland

Summary: fix bytecode analyzer
Reviewed-by: twisti

Summary: Disable the test for SPARC and reduce the number of test iterations
Reviewed-by: kvn

Summary: Limit the size of the code cache to at most 2G when arguments are checked; added regression test
Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti

Summary: add intrinsics using new instruction to interpreter, C1, C2, for suitable x86; add test
Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti

Summary: Regression test for 8005956
Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti

8015803: Test8015436.java fails 'can not access a member of class Test8015436 with modifiers "public static"'
Summary: Newly added test has an issue: the main class must be public
Reviewed-by: kvn, jbachorik, coleenp
Contributed-by: serguei.spitsyn@oracle.com

Summary: The InstanceKlass _initial_method_idnum value must be adjusted if overpass methods are added.
Reviewed-by: twisti, kvn
Contributed-by: serguei.spitsyn@oracle.com

Summary: Changed gen_write_ref_array_post_barrier() code on x64 to pass start address and number of copied oop elements. In generate_checkcast_copy() skip post barrier code if no elements are copied.
Reviewed-by: roland

Reviewed-by: kvn

Summary: Resurrected autobox elimination code and enabled part of it by default.
Reviewed-by: roland, twisti

Reviewed-by: kvn, vlivanov

Reviewed-by: kvn, vlivanov

Summary: test shouldn't be run with a modified CompileThreshold
Reviewed-by: kvn

8013496: Code cache management command line options work only in special order. Another order of arguments does not deliver the second parameter to the jvm.
Summary: Moved check that ReservedCodeCacheSize >= InitialCodeCacheSize to Arguments::check_vm_args_consistency(). As a result, the ordering in which the two parameters are given to the VM is not relevant. Added a regression test.
Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti

Summary: missing regression test
Reviewed-by: kvn

Summary: instruct xaddL_no_res shouldn't allow 64 bit constants.
Reviewed-by: kvn

Reviewed-by: kvn, vlivanov

Summary: Repair wrong code generation, added new matching rule
Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti

Summary: loop invariant code motion may move load before store to the same field
Reviewed-by: kvn

Reviewed-by: kvn, vlivanov

Summary: add longer timeout for jtreg, add internal timeout thread to prevent spurious timeouts
Reviewed-by: twisti, kvn
Contributed-by: Ndrchase <david.r.chase@oracle.com>

Summary: test from 8009761 shouldn't be run with -Xcomp
Reviewed-by: kvn