Summary: Added required explicit NULL checks
Reviewed-by: thartmann, kvn

Summary: Fixed missing null checks on the result of CodeCache::find_blob() found by Parfait.
Reviewed-by: shade, kvn

Summary: Fixed a missing null check on the return value of AddPNode::Ideal_base_and_offset() found by Parfait.
Reviewed-by: kvn

Summary: Fixed a missing null check on n->in(0) found by Parfait.
Reviewed-by: kvn

Summary: Fixed a missing null check on the return value of MachNodeGenerator() found by Parfait.
Reviewed-by: kvn

Summary: Fixed a missing null check on the return value of InitializeNode::allocation() found by Parfait.
Reviewed-by: zmajo

Summary: We need to check ConstMethod::method() for NULL before dereferencing.
Reviewed-by: kvn, iignatyev

Summary: Make appending found dead BasicHashtableEntrys to the free list atomic.
Reviewed-by: ehelin, shade

Reviewed-by: kbarrett, stefank

Reviewed-by: dholmes, ehelin

8171194: Exception "Duplicate field name&signature in class file" should report the name and signature of the field
Summary: Added code to emit name and signature of duplicate field in java.lang.ClassFormatError exception message
Reviewed-by: dholmes, coleenp

8173373: C1: NPE is thrown instead of LinkageError when accessing inaccessible field on NULL receiver
Summary: Deoptimize if receiver null check of unresolved field access fails to throw NoClassDefFoundError instead of NPE.
Reviewed-by: vlivanov

8143897: Weblogic12medrec assert(handler_address == SharedRuntime::compute_compiled_exc_handler(nm, pc, exception, force_unwind, true)) failed: Must be the same
Reviewed-by: kvn, mdoerr

Summary: Add support for VM_Version::L1_data_cache_line_size().
Reviewed-by: dsimms, kvn, dholmes

Reviewed-by: kvn

Reviewed-by: vlivanov

Summary: Re-application of the change in JDK-8152271.
Reviewed-by: coleenp, sspitsyn

Summary: Use the Events::log function to save redefined classes for output to the hs_err file
Reviewed-by: dholmes

Summary: Use Patching_lock to synchronize access between set_code() and clear_code().
Reviewed-by: kvn, dlong

Summary: Fix method searches to handle static, private instance and overpass
Reviewed-by: acorn

Summary: Collect data at safepoint, do not rely on thread suspension
Reviewed-by: dcubed, dholmes

Summary: Applied RMs in sweep_code_cache and related codes.
Reviewed-by: kvn, thartmann

8170888: [linux] Experimental support for cgroup memory limits in container (ie Docker) environments
Summary: Set apparent physical memory to cgroup memory limit when UseCGroupMemoryLimitForHeap is true
Reviewed-by: acorn, gtriantafill
Contributed-by: NChristine Flood <chf@redhat.com>

Reviewed-by: kvn

Summary: Check if field exists before possibly marking it as having initialized final updates.
Reviewed-by: stsmirno, vlivanov, coleenp

Summary: Use the initial active processor count for memory initialization instead of the current active one.
Reviewed-by: dholmes, mgerdin

Summary: Introduce and initialize active_processor_count variable in VM.
Reviewed-by: dholmes, jprovino

Reviewed-by: simonis, tschatzl, mgerdin, dlong
Contributed-by: gunter.haug@sap.com

Summary: Uninitialised memory in set_uintx_flag of attachListener.cpp
Reviewed-by: dholmes, sspitsyn

Summary: made 8027631 first arg skip applicable to not inlined virtual callsite too.
Reviewed-by: kvn, jcm

Reviewed-by: kvn, thartmann

Reviewed-by: kvn, thartmann

Reviewed-by: kvn, thartmann

Summary: Mismatched stores on same slice possible with Unsafe.Put*Unaligned methods
Reviewed-by: kvn, thartmann

Summary: Always obtain return type from declared_signature for Invoke::declared_type. TypeCast return value to declared_signature return type for inlined lforms.
Reviewed-by: kvn, kevinw

Summary: fixed the jvms for callsite traps based on declared signature.
Reviewed-by: jcm, coleenp, vlivanov

Reviewed-by: hseigel

Reviewed-by: stefank

Summary: Store additional information in PhiNodes corresponding to known instance field values to avoid incorrect reusage.
Reviewed-by: kvn, thartmann

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