Summary: use shorter instruction sequences for atomic add and atomic exchange when possible.
Reviewed-by: kvn, jrose

6984705: JSR 292 method handle creation should not go through JNI
Summary: remove assembly code for JDK 7 chained method handles
Reviewed-by: jrose, twisti, kvn, mhaupt
Contributed-by: NJohn Rose &lt;john.r.rose@oracle.com&gt;, Christian Thalinger &lt;christian.thalinger@oracle.com&gt;, Michael Haupt <michael.haupt@oracle.com>

Summary: Issue storestore barrier before constructor return if the constructor write final field.
Reviewed-by: dholmes, jrose, roland, coleenp
Contributed-by: NJiangli Zhou <jiangli.zhou@oracle.com>

Summary: In CEE, ensure if and common successor state are at the same inline level
Reviewed-by: never

Summary: fix C1's CEE to take inlining into account when the stacks in states are compared.
Reviewed-by: iveresov, never

Reviewed-by: twisti, iveresov

7042153: guarantee(x_compare_res != Constant::not_comparable) failed: incomparable constants in IfOp
Summary: Handle IfOps folding properly in case of unloaded constant oop arguments
Reviewed-by: kvn, never

Summary: better static analysis. Take advantage of array copy stubs.
Reviewed-by: never

Reviewed-by: iveresov, twisti

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

Summary: Ifop optimization for c1
Reviewed-by: never, phh, iveresov

Summary: Infrastructure for tiered compilation support (interpreter + c1 + c2) for 32 and 64 bit. Simple tiered policy implementation.
Reviewed-by: kvn, never, phh, twisti

Summary: Enable parallel compilation in C1
Reviewed-by: never, kvn

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

Summary: fixes an historical oddity in C1 with inlining where all of the expression stacks are kept in the topmost ValueStack instead of being in their respective ValueStacks.
Reviewed-by: never
Contributed-by: NChristian Wimmer <cwimmer@uci.edu>

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

Reviewed-by: kvn, jrose