Reviewed-by: coffeys

Summary: Backport change to correct interface initialization.
Reviewed-by: gtriantafill, sspitsyn, dholmes

Summary: Go to thread_in_vm to get the class_loader oop. Also reviewed by leelamohan.venati@gmail.com.
Reviewed-by: sspitsyn

Reviewed-by: kvn

Reviewed-by: mchung, tbell

Summary: Putting a comma after the year in GPL header.
Reviewed-by: dholmes, tschatzl

Summary: Fixed pattern
Reviewed-by: iignatyev, dholmes

Summary: Behavior of strncmp may be unexpected if char buffers[s] is[are] not null terminated and buffer size is smaller than the length n. Added check to avoid this scenario.
Reviewed-by: dholmes, iklam

Summary: use processor_count(), not active_processor_count() to determine physical number of CPUs
Reviewed-by: rehn, cjplummer

Summary: extract processor count from sched_getaffinity mask
Reviewed-by: dholmes, gthornbr