Reviewed-by: twisti, iveresov

Summary: Uses stack for the format buffer instead of resource memory
Reviewed-by: kvn, coleenp

Reviewed-by: coleenp, bharadwaj, minqi

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, twisti
Contributed-by: NAxel Siebenborn <axel.siebenborn@sap.com>

Summary: Try to inline as normal method first, then fall back to intrinsic.
Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti

Reviewed-by: iveresov

Reviewed-by: kvn

Reviewed-by: twisti

Summary: Code cache sweeping based on method hotness; removed speculatively disconnect
Reviewed-by: kvn, iveresov

Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti

Reviewed-by: jcoomes

Reviewed-by: dholmes, kvn

Summary: Enable CHECK_UNHANDLED_OOPS in fastdebug builds across all supported platforms.
Reviewed-by: coleenp, hseigel, dholmes, stefank, twisti, ihse, rdurbin
Contributed-by: lois.foltan@oracle.com

Reviewed-by: ksrini, katleman

8024492: [TESTBUG] Test library class Platform.java needs to include methods for missing OS's and architectures
Summary: Added methods for 32bit, arm, ppc, x64 and x86
Reviewed-by: zgu, hseigel, mseledtsov

Summary: Moved the tests to /testlibrary_tests and updated TEST.groups
Reviewed-by: dholmes, sla

Reviewed-by: mgerdin, tschatzl, jmasa

8023956: Provide a work-around to broken Linux 32 bit "Exec Shield" using CS for NX emulation (crashing with SI_KERNEL)
Summary: Execute some code at a high virtual address value, and keep mapped
Reviewed-by: coleenp, zgu

Summary: Add G1BiasedArray<T> that is an array where each element represents a fixed-sized subdivision of the heap. Use this abstraction to refactor the HeapRegionSeq class.
Reviewed-by: brutisso

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

Summary: Allocation in the code cache returns NULL instead of failing the entire VM
Reviewed-by: kvn, iveresov

8025088: Missing cases for JVM_CONSTANT_MethodHandleInError cause crash if debugger steps into error-tagged method handle
Summary: Need to refetch each method from InstanceKlass after all safepoints.  Removed leaky PreviousVersionInfo code.
Reviewed-by: coleenp, sspitsyn