Summary: Using libpicl to get L1 data and L2 cache line sizes
Reviewed-by: kvn, roland, morris

Summary: Add C2 SHA intrinsics on SPARC
Reviewed-by: kvn, roland
Contributed-by: james.cheng@oracle.com

Summary: Add intrinsics/stub routines support for single-block and multi-block (as used by Cipher Block Chaining mode) AES encryption and decryption operations on the SPARC platform.
Reviewed-by: kvn, roland
Contributed-by: shrinivas.joshi@oracle.com

Reviewed-by: kvn

Summary: Copyright year updated for files modified during 2013
Reviewed-by: twisti, iveresov

Summary: fix code to allow testing on Fujitsu Sparc64 CPUs
Reviewed-by: kvn

Summary: Removed most of the SPARC V8 instructions
Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti

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

Reviewed-by: kvn
Contributed-by: NTao Mao <tao.mao@oracle.com>

Summary: Use BIS for zeroing new allocated big (2Kb and more) objects and arrays.
Reviewed-by: never, twisti, ysr

Summary: on T4 2 BIS instructions should be issued to prefetch 64 bytes
Reviewed-by: iveresov, phh, twisti

Summary: Add new short branch instruction to Hotspot sparc assembler.
Reviewed-by: never, twisti, jrose

Summary: read Solaris kstat data to get more precise CPU information
Reviewed-by: iveresov, never, twisti, dholmes

Summary: oops should be loaded from the constant table of an nmethod instead of materializing them with a long code sequence.
Reviewed-by: never, kvn

Summary: Replaced MakeDeps and the includeDB files with more standardized solutions.
Reviewed-by: coleenp, kvn, kamg

Summary: Use hardware DIV instruction for long division by constant when it is faster than code with multiply.
Reviewed-by: never

Summary: Change all the Sun copyrights to Oracle copyright
Reviewed-by: ohair

Summary: bitCount() should use POPC on SPARC processors where POPC is implemented directly in hardware.
Reviewed-by: kvn, never

Summary: A similar function to getisax(2) should be used to determine all possible instruction set extensions.
Reviewed-by: never, kvn

Summary: Update copyright year for files that have been modified in 2008
Reviewed-by: ohair, tbell

Summary: Use the same default number of GC threads as used by ParNewGC and ConcMarkSweepGC (i.e., the 5/8th rule).
Reviewed-by: ysr, tonyp