Reviewed-by: coleenp, mgerdin

Reviewed-by: mgerdin, coleenp

Reviewed-by: coleenp, jmasa

Reviewed-by: coleenp, jmasa

Reviewed-by: brutisso, tschatzl, kmo, tamao

Summary: Using strtod() instead of atof() when parsing -Xminf and -Xmaxf.
Reviewed-by: brutisso, pliden

Summary: Exit with an error if incompatible NewSize and MaxNeSize are set
Reviewed-by: brutisso, tschatzl

Summary: Descriptions for Max/MinHeapFreeRatio updated
Reviewed-by: ehelin, jmasa

Summary: Missed initialization. Thanks Coleen.
Reviewed-by: coleenp, minqi

Reviewed-by: coleenp, bharadwaj

Reviewed-by: coleenp, kamg

Reviewed-by: alanb, dholmes, twisti
Contributed-by: mandy.chung@oracle.com

Summary: New default methods list with inherited superinterface methods
Reviewed-by: minqi, sspitsyn, coleenp

Reviewed-by: coleenp, ehelin

Reviewed-by: brutisso, jmasa, coleenp

Summary: Move protection domain oops from system dictionary entries into a seperate set; the system dictionary references entries in that set now. This allows fast iteration during non-classunloading garbage collection. Implementation based on initial prototype from Ioi Lam (iklam).
Reviewed-by: coleenp, iklam

Summary: Fix typos and errors in descriptions of vm options in globals.hpp
Reviewed-by: jmasa, jwilhelm

Summary: Add a StoreLoad barrier in the G1 post-barrier to fix a race with concurrent refinement. Also-reviewed-by: martin.doerr@sap.com
Reviewed-by: iveresov, tschatzl, brutisso, roland, kvn

Reviewed-by: dholmes, dcubed

Summary: Add a new initialization function to VirtualSpace which allows the caller to override the max commit granularity.
Reviewed-by: stefank, ehelin, tschatzl

Summary: Don't turn on transparent huge pages (-XX:+UseTransparentHugePages) unless explicitly specified on the command line. This has the effect that large pages are never turned on Linux unless the user has explicitly enabled any of the large pages flags: -XX:+UseLargePages, -XX:+UseTransparentHugePages, -XX:+UseHugeTLBFS, and -XX:+UseSHM.
Reviewed-by: jwilhelm, tschatzl, brutisso

Summary: Changed a few descriptions and variable names to young gen.
Reviewed-by: tschatzl, jcoomes

Summary: Redefined class in stack trace may not be found by method_idnum so handle null.
Reviewed-by: sla, dcubed, sspitsyn

Summary: Remove unnecessary volatile keyword on stack locals within instanceKlass.cpp to work around Solaris Studio C++ compiler issue
Reviewed-by: coleenp, dcubed
Contributed-by: lois.foltan@oracle.com

Summary: Use instance variables directly within the collector policy classes and remove unused setters.
Reviewed-by: tschatzl, jcoomes

Summary: Removed stray includes and some minor cleanup of GenerationSizer
Reviewed-by: tschatzl, jcoomes

Summary: Remove a few redundant switch-statements
Reviewed-by: jcoomes, tschatzl

Summary: Usage of u4 as a type for thread_id cause a compilation error on platform, where thread_id is a pointer
Reviewed-by: sla, sspitsyn, minqi

Summary: Couple of nits in os_bsd.cpp brake compilation of open hotspot on non-apple platforms
Reviewed-by: sla, sspitsyn

Summary: The two functions were used to support JDK 1.3 but are no longer in use
Reviewed-by: coleenp, ctornqvi, twisti, dsamersoff

Reviewed-by: twisti, iveresov

Summary: Fix for two naked objArrayOop(s) oops causing test failure
Reviewed-by: coleenp, ctornqvi
Contributed-by: lois.foltan@oracle.com

Reviewed-by: stefank, tschatzl

Summary: Uses stack for the format buffer instead of resource memory
Reviewed-by: kvn, coleenp

Reviewed-by: coleenp, bharadwaj, minqi

Reviewed-by: tschatzl, jwilhelm, jmasa

8025441: G1: assert "assert(thread < _num_vtimes) failed: just checking" fails when G1ConcRefinementThreads > ParallelGCThreads
Summary: The initialization for the remembered set summary data structures used the wrong thread count, i.e. number of worker threads instead of number of refinement threads.
Reviewed-by: brutisso

Summary: Enable patching for load_appendix_id.
Reviewed-by: kvn, dlong, bdelsart

8025260: Methodhandles/JSR292: NullPointerException (NPE) thrown instead of AbstractMethodError (AME)
Summary: Copied null-checks from templateInterpreter_CPU into methodHandles_CPU
Reviewed-by: jrose, twisti

Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti
Contributed-by: NAxel Siebenborn <axel.siebenborn@sap.com>