Summary: Set the value of MarkStackSize to a value based on the number of parallel marking threads with a reasonable minimum. Expand the marking stack if we have to restart marking due to an overflow up to a reasonable maximum. Allocate the underlying space for the marking stack from virtual memory.
Reviewed-by: jmasa, brutisso

Reviewed-by: coleenp

Summary: Add flushes to G1CollectedHeap::log_gc_footer() and TraceCPUTime destructor.
Reviewed-by: jwilhelm, azeemj, brutisso

Reviewed-by: jcoomes

Reviewed-by: kvn, jrose

Summary: Add ClassLoaderData object for each anonymous class with metaspaces to allocate in.
Reviewed-by: twisti, jrose, stefank

Summary: Make metaspace::contains be lock free and used to see if something is in metaspace, also compare Method* with vtbl pointer.
Reviewed-by: dholmes, sspitsyn, dcubed, jmasa

Summary: Fixed potential buffer overrun when giving empty option to NativeMemoryTracking commandline option
Reviewed-by: ctornqvi, hseigel, kvn

Summary: Truncate the java version string and add a hash value if it is too long.
Reviewed-by: dholmes, coleenp

Summary: Add detailed error messages to assertions and guarantees in G1's block offset table.
Reviewed-by: ysr, brutisso

8003848: Make ConstMethod::generic_signature_index optional and move Method::_max_stack to ConstMethod.
Summary: Make ConstMethod::generic_signature_index optional and move Method::_max_stack to ConstMethod.
Reviewed-by: bdelsart, sspitsyn, coleenp

Summary: Removed duplicate entries
Reviewed-by: dholmes, sspitsyn

Reviewed-by: dholmes, rbackman, coleenp

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

Summary: Add a few more this->qualifications.
Reviewed-by: coleenp, dholmes
Contributed-by: duboscq@ssw.jku.at

Reviewed-by: coleenp, kvn

Summary: Fixed to minor errors in example code
Reviewed-by: sspitsyn, dholmes

Summary: The flags MinHeapDeltaBytes and UseNUMAInterleaving must be adjusted after the OS have adjusted the UseNUMA flag in the method os::init_2.
Reviewed-by: dholmes, brutisso
Contributed-by: erik.helin@oracle.com

Reviewed-by: jcoomes

8003487: NMT: incorrect assertion in VMMemPointerIterator::remove_released_region method (memSnapshot.cpp)
Summary: The assertion is applied to only the region to be released, also performs region integrity checking
Reviewed-by: acorn, coleenp

Summary: Removed will_link and changed all calls to is_loaded().
Reviewed-by: kvn

Summary: Qualify calls with this pointers to make gcc accept this code.
Reviewed-by: coleenp, andrew
Contributed-by: peter.levart@gmail.com