Reviewed-by: phh, jmasa

Reviewed-by: twisti
Contributed-by: NVolker Simonis <volker.simonis@gmail.com>

Reviewed-by: kvn

Summary: Add support for packaging HotSpot JVM builds in universal binaries
Reviewed-by: dholmes, kamg, dcubed, phh
Contributed-by: james.melvin@oracle.com

Reviewed-by: kvn, jrose, kevinw, brutisso, twisti, jmasa

Summary: too optimistic inlining decision confuses local value numbering.
Reviewed-by: never

Reviewed-by: never

Summary: Use unknown_obj instead of empty_map for NULL or Constant Pool object constants in bytecode Escape Analyzer.
Reviewed-by: iveresov, never

Summary: 7u4 new experimental flag -XX:PredictedClassLoadedCount=#
Reviewed-by: dholmes, phh, dcubed

Summary: Fix pure c2 builds
Reviewed-by: kvn, brutisso, never

Summary: Add define of INCLUDE_TRACE
Reviewed-by: sla, kamg

Summary: Changed "return false" to "return NULL"
Reviewed-by: dholmes, rottenha
Contributed-by: dbhole@redhat.com

Reviewed-by: kvn, iveresov, dholmes

Reviewed-by: jcoomes

Summary: Temporarily disabled multi-threaded reference discovery when entering a single-threaded remark phase.
Reviewed-by: brutisso, tonyp, jmasa, jcoomes

Summary: Changed to the correct annotation arrays
Reviewed-by: kamg, dholmes, sla

Summary: Add CriticalPriority == MaxPriority+1 and enable scheduling class as well as thread priority to change on Solaris.
Reviewed-by: dholmes, dcubed

Summary: Some minor profile based optimizations. Reduce the number of branches and branch mispredicts by removing some virtual calls, through closure specalization, and refactoring some conditional statements.
Reviewed-by: brutisso, tonyp

Summary: Make sure that CompilationPolicy::event() doesn't throw exceptions
Reviewed-by: kvn, never

Summary: improvements of TraceMethodHandles for JSR292
Reviewed-by: never, twisti

Summary: handle not loaded array klass in Parse::do_checkcast().
Reviewed-by: kvn, never

Summary: disable UseAdaptiveSizePolicy with the CMS and ParNew
Reviewed-by: johnc, brutisso

Reviewed-by: dholmes, dcubed

Summary: Re-enable survivors during the initial-mark pause. Afterwards, the concurrent marking threads have to scan them and mark everything reachable from them. The next GC will have to wait for the survivors to be scanned.
Reviewed-by: brutisso, johnc

Summary: Added dcmd to unlock or check status of UnlockingCommercialFeature flag
Reviewed-by: fparain, rottenha