Reviewed-by: kvn, jrose

Summary: Rearranged the pre-barrier placement in arraycopy stubs so that they are properly called in case of chained calls. Also refactored the code a little bit so that it looks uniform across the platforms and is more readable.
Reviewed-by: never, kvn

Summary: Increase default SharedMiscDataSize
Reviewed-by: dcubed, kamg

Summary: see synopsis
Reviewed-by: acorn, coleenp

Summary: fix hashtable.hpp to qualify non-dependant name with "this"
Reviewed-by: phh, never, poonam
Contributed-by: volker.simonis@gmail.com

Summary: Turn off biased locking if !UseFastLocking or UseHeavyMonitors options are requested.
Reviewed-by: phh, never, dcubed, dholmes

Summary: Make sure the backing store file is flushed in create_sharedmem_resources() and get_user_name_slow() no longer checks the size of the backing store file.
Reviewed-by: briand, swamyv, acorn, poonam

Summary: Set JDK_IMPORT_PATH to  ALT_JDK_TARGET_IMPORT_PATH if it is defined
Reviewed-by: phh, ohair

Summary: old gccs don't support precompiled headers so have to supply includes
Reviewed-by: phh, kamg

Summary: Update the HS21 build number to 02
Reviewed-by: jcoomes

Summary: Don't allocate in permgen
Reviewed-by: ysr, sla

7018302: newly added assert related to size of constantPoolOop causes secondary assertions or crashes
Summary: 6912621 used a raw oop in the newly added assert following an allocation attempt that could result in a GC.
Reviewed-by: jmasa

Summary: Updated create.bat and ProjectCreator
Reviewed-by: brutisso, stefank, ohair

Summary: Looking at API_VERSION_NUMBER define to see what version of dbghelp.h/imagehlp.h is included to determine what MINIDUMP_TYPEs are defined in the header file
Reviewed-by: acorn, brutisso, sla

Reviewed-by: kvn

Reviewed-by: kvn, iveresov

Reviewed-by: acorn, kvn, dsamersoff

Reviewed-by: kvn

Reviewed-by: kvn, iveresov, coleenp

Reviewed-by: kvn, chrisphi, twisti

Summary: Use atomic load and store in inc_stat_counter() only on SPARC and X86.
Reviewed-by: iveresov

Summary: Add TEMP edges (and KILL projections) before duplicated operands are removed in Expand() methods.
Reviewed-by: never

Summary: test/compiler/6987555/Test6987555.java currently does not compile because the MH return-type syntax has changed.
Reviewed-by: never

Summary: Tiered needs to support proper method reprofiling after deopts.
Reviewed-by: kvn

Summary: Normally compressed oops is enabled when the maximum heap size is under a certain limit, except when G1 is also enabled. Remove this limitation. Also re-enable GCBasher testing with G1 on 64 bit windows in jprt.
Reviewed-by: jcoomes, brutisso, tonyp

Summary: Added Minidump support on Windows, enabled large page core dumps when coredump_filter is present and writing out path/rlimit for core dumps.
Reviewed-by: poonam, dsamersoff, sla, coleenp