8169881: Remove implicit Handle conversions oop->Handle
Summary: Pass THREAD to Handle as argument instead of implicit Thread::current() call.
Reviewed-by: dholmes, sspitsyn

8079792: GC directory structure cleanup
Reviewed-by: brutisso, stefank, david

8072911: Remove includes of oop.inline.hpp from .hpp files
Reviewed-by: brutisso, coleenp, jwilhelm, simonis, dholmes

8037816: Fix for 8036122 breaks build with Xcode5/clang
Summary: Repaired or selectively disabled offending formats; future-proofed with additional checking
Reviewed-by: kvn, jrose, stefank

8036956: remove EnableInvokeDynamic flag
Summary: The EnableInvokeDynamic flag and all support code is removed because it is not longer used in JDK 9.
Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti
Contributed-by: Tobias Hartmann <tobias.hartmann@oracle.com>

6964458: Reimplement class meta-data storage to use native memory
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: jmasa <jon.masamitsu@oracle.com>, stefank <stefan.karlsson@oracle.com>, mgerdin <mikael.gerdin@oracle.com>, never <tom.rodriguez@oracle.com>

7071307: MethodHandle bimorphic inlining should consider the frequency
Reviewed-by: twisti, roland, kvn, iveresov

7048030: is_scavengable changes causing compiler to embed more constants
Summary: ciObject::can_be_constant() and should_be_constant() should use is_perm() instead of !is_scavengable()
Reviewed-by: never, jrose

7032162: assert(flat != TypePtr::BOTTOM) failed: cannot alias-analyze an untyped ptr
Reviewed-by: kvn

6989984: Use standard include model for Hospot
Summary: Replaced MakeDeps and the includeDB files with more standardized solutions.
Reviewed-by: coleenp, kvn, kamg

6941466: Oracle rebranding changes for Hotspot repositories
Summary: Change all the Sun copyrights to Oracle copyright
Reviewed-by: ohair

6863023: need non-perm oops in code cache for JSR 292
Summary: Make a special root-list for those few nmethods which might contain non-perm oops.
Reviewed-by: twisti, kvn, never, jmasa, ysr

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