Reviewed-by: acorn, sla

Reviewed-by: dholmes, rbackman
Contributed-by: peter.allwin@oracle.com

Summary: Rename INCLUDE_ALTERNATE_GCS to INCLUDE_ALL_GCS and replace SERIALGC with INCLUDE_ALL_GCS.
Reviewed-by: coleenp, stefank

Summary: Remove function Klass::cast() and calls to it.
Reviewed-by: dholmes, coleenp

Summary: Change makefiles so that targets and parameters can be overridden by alternate makefiles.
Reviewed-by: dholmes, coleenp

Summary: Capitalize these metadata types (and objArrayKlass)
Reviewed-by: stefank, twisti, kvn

Reviewed-by: sspitsyn, dholmes

Summary: Remove PermGen, allocate meta-data in metaspace linked to class loaders, rewrite GC walking, rewrite and rename metadata to be C++ classes
Reviewed-by: jmasa, stefank, never, coleenp, kvn, brutisso, mgerdin, dholmes, jrose, twisti, roland
Contributed-by: Njmasa &lt;jon.masamitsu@oracle.com&gt;, stefank &lt;stefan.karlsson@oracle.com&gt;, mgerdin &lt;mikael.gerdin@oracle.com&gt;, never <tom.rodriguez@oracle.com>

7151532: DCmd for hotspot native memory tracking
Summary: Implementation of native memory tracking phase 1, which tracks VM native memory usage, and related DCmd
Reviewed-by: acorn, coleenp, fparain

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

Summary: Make GCStatInfo a resource object
Reviewed-by: phh, coleenp

Reviewed-by: acorn, phh, dcubed, sspitsyn

Summary: Add Flag::external_ext()/writable_ext(), both return false.
Reviewed-by: coleenp, zgu

Reviewed-by: phh, dcubed

Summary: Add a notification to the GarbageCollectorMXBeans
Reviewed-by: acorn, mchung

Summary: Allocate ordinary object arrays
Reviewed-by: ysr, never, mchung

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

6766644: Redefinition of compiled method fails with assertion "Can not load classes with the Compiler thread"
Summary: Defer posting events from the compiler thread: use service thread
Reviewed-by: coleenp, dholmes, never, dcubed

Summary: move symbols from permgen into C heap and reference count them
Reviewed-by: never, acorn, jmasa, stefank

Summary: Track allocated bytes in Thread's, update on TLAB retirement and direct allocation in Eden and tenured, add JNI methods for ThreadMXBean.
Reviewed-by: coleenp, kvn, dholmes, ysr

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

Summary: An assert in the management.cpp is too strong and assumes the max size is always defined on memory pools, even when we don't need to use it.
Reviewed-by: mchung, johnc

Summary: Management code enabled for use by a concurrent collector.
Reviewed-by: mchung, ysr

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

Summary: Remove assert to decouple JDK and HotSpot additions of known types.
Reviewed-by: mchung

Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti

Summary: Add serviceability support for uint64_t. Flags of unknown type assert in debug builds and are ignored in product builds.
Reviewed-by: never, xlu, mchung, dcubed

Summary: Apply modification of existing server heap size ergo to all collectors except CMS.
Reviewed-by: jmasa, ysr, xlu

Summary: Update copyright for files that have been modified in 2009, up to 03/09
Reviewed-by: katleman, tbell, ohair

Reviewed-by: ysr, mchung

Summary: experimental() flags will protect features of an experimental nature that are not supported in the regular product build. Made UseG1GC an experimental flag.
Reviewed-by: jmasa, kamg, coleenp