Reviewed-by: dholmes, acorn
Contributed-by: bharadwaj.yadavalli@oracle.com

Summary: allocate method annotations and attach to ConstMethod if present
Reviewed-by: dcubed, jiangli, sspitsyn, iklam

Summary: Four tests written for 8006298
Reviewed-by: mgerdin, coleenp

Summary: Fix off-by-one error
Reviewed-by: coleenp, hseigel

8000968: NPG: UseCompressedKlassPointers asserts with ObjectAlignmentInBytes for > 32G CompressedOops
Summary: Pick a base that works for both CompressedOpps alignment and CompressedKlassPtrs alignment.
Reviewed-by: kvn, roland

Summary: Removed unnecessary shell script in the test.
Reviewed-by: coleenp, sla

Summary: Add tests for the Native Memory Tracking feature, includes regression tests for 8005936 and 8004802
Reviewed-by: zgu, coleenp

Summary: rewrote the test to be more reliable, add test for invalid size exception
Reviewed-by: kvn

Summary: Add a few utility classes to test/testlibrary to support multi process testing in jtreg tests. Added a test case for one of the utility classes. Also reviewed by Vitaly Davidovich
Reviewed-by: brutisso, dholmes, vlivanov, nloodin, mgerdin

Summary: Use SSE4.2 and AVX2 instructions for encodeArray intrinsic.
Reviewed-by: roland

Reviewed-by: ctornqvi, brutisso

Summary: Add proper jtreg annotations in the preceding comment, including an explicit timeout.
Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti
Contributed-by: david.r.chase@oracle.com

Summary: use 256bit vpxor,vptest instructions in String.compareTo() and equals() intrinsics.
Reviewed-by: twisti

Reviewed-by: ohair

Reviewed-by: stefank, brutisso, kvn, ctornqvi
Contributed-by: erik.helin@oracle.com

Summary: Added missing exception path for multidimensional array allocation and use Throwable type instead of OutOfMemoryError for allocation's exception.
Reviewed-by: twisti

Summary: Enable AES intrinsics on non-AVX cpus, group together aes instructions in crypto stubs.
Reviewed-by: roland, twisti

Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti
Contributed-by: NRichard Reingruber <richard.reingruber@sap.com>

Reviewed-by: kvn, jrose

Summary: Pass down a closure during root scanning to keep the class of the method alive.
Reviewed-by: coleenp, jcoomes

Summary: Increase the stack size in the run parameters.
Reviewed-by: kvn
Contributed-by: david.r.chase@oracle.com

Summary: Added missed type check of initializing store in ConnectionGraph::find_init_values().
Reviewed-by: roland, twisti, vlivanov

Summary: Use new x86 AES instructions for AESCrypt.
Reviewed-by: twisti, kvn, roland
Contributed-by: tom.deneau@amd.com

Summary: do vector right shift operation for small int types only after loads
Reviewed-by: jrose, dlong

Summary: perform transforms during IGVN phase when Load has a single user.
Reviewed-by: jrose, kvn, twisti

Summary: Update copyright year to 2012 for relevant files
Reviewed-by: dholmes, coleenp

Summary: add the test
Reviewed-by: coleenp, kamg
Contributed-by: NMark Wielaard <mjw@redhat.com>

Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti

Summary: Don't clone head of OSR loop.
Reviewed-by: jrose, twisti

Summary: Add generation of vectors for scalar shift count.
Reviewed-by: roland, twisti, dlong

Reviewed-by: dholmes, dsamersoff

Reviewed-by: coleenp

Summary: Replaced is_vector_use() call with explicit check for vector shift's count.
Reviewed-by: twisti, roland, dlong, vlivanov

Reviewed-by: sspitsyn, dholmes

Reviewed-by: dholmes, sla, fparain
Contributed-by: NDmytro Sheyko <dmytro_sheyko@hotmail.com>

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>

Summary: Add case for CYGWIN in .sh files.
Reviewed-by: coleenp, kvn
Contributed-by: pavel.punegov@oracle.com

Reviewed-by: kamg, kvn

Summary: Fixed Pack node generation. Not vectorize shift instructions if count is not the same for all shifts and if count is vector.
Reviewed-by: twisti

Summary: In C2 add software membar after load from Reference.referent field to prevent commoning of loads across safepoint since GC can change its value. In C1 always generate Reference.get() intrinsic.
Reviewed-by: roland, twisti, dholmes, johnc