8155672: Remove instanceKlassHandles and KlassHandles
Summary: Summary: Use unhandled pointers for Klass and InstanceKlass, remove handles with no implementation.
Reviewed-by: dholmes, lfoltan, vlivanov, sspitsyn

8148854: Class names "SomeClass" and "LSomeClass;" treated by JVM as an equivalent
Summary: Added default format checking of class names loaded by the app class loader
Reviewed-by: coleenp, lfoltan

8154110: Update class* and safepoint* logging subsystems
Summary: Refactored logging tags in class and safepoint subsystems.
Reviewed-by: coleenp, rehn, hseigel

8144874: Reimplement TraceClassResolution with Unified Logging.
Summary: TraceClassResolution reimplemented with classresolve tag.
Reviewed-by: coleenp, dholmes, iklam, rprotacio

8144256: compiler/uncommontrap/TestStackBangRbp.java crashes VM on Solaris
Summary: Take out inlining of methodHandle copy constructors and destructors
Reviewed-by: hseigel, gtriantafill

8142976: Reimplement TraceClassInitialization with Unified Logging
Summary: TraceClassInitialization logging reimplemented with Unified Logging.
Reviewed-by: coleenp, hseigel

8140274: methodHandles and constantPoolHandles should be passed as const references
Summary: modified code to use const reference parameters
Reviewed-by: sspitsyn, twisti

Merge

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

8076318: split verifier needs to add TraceClassResolution
Summary: Add print statements to verifier when TraceClassResolution is specified
Reviewed-by: coleenp, acorn

8075118: JVM stuck in infinite loop during verification
Summary: keep a list of handlers to prevent the same handler from being scanned repeatedly.
Reviewed-by: dlong, dholmes

Merge

8055146: Split Verifier incorrectly throws VerifyError for getstatic of an array field
Summary: Allow fieldClass for getstatic and putstatic to be an array
Reviewed-by: dholmes, acorn

8058982: Better verification of an exceptional invokespecial
Summary: Throw VerifyError for illegal accesses
Reviewed-by: acorn, ahgross, coleenp

8057846: ClassVerifier::change_sig_to_verificationType temporary symbol creation code is hot
Summary: Only update the refcount without looking it up in the symbol table.
Reviewed-by: hseigel, lfoltan, shade

8050485: super() in a try block in a ctor causes VerifyError
Summary: Parse catch clause paths to ensure they end in throws
Reviewed-by: dlong, acorn, kamg, ctornqvi, lfoltan

8051012: Regression in verifier for <init> method call from inside of a branch
Summary: Fix stackmap matching for branches.
Reviewed-by: coleenp, lfoltan, acorn

8035119: Fix exceptions to bytecode verification
Summary: Prevent ctor calls to super() and this() from avoidable code (try blocks, if stmts, etc.)
Reviewed-by: coleenp, acorn, mschoene

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

8026065: InterfaceMethodref for invokespecial must name a direct superinterface
Summary: Add verification to check that invokespecial of an InterfaceMethodref names a method in a direct superinterface of the current class or interface in accordance with JSR 335, JVMS 4.9.2 Structural Constraints.
Reviewed-by: acorn, hseigel, coleenp
Contributed-by: lois.foltan@oracle.com

8014431: cleanup warnings indicated by the -Wunused-value compiler option on linux
Reviewed-by: dholmes, coleenp
Contributed-by: jeremymanson@google.com, calvin.cheung@oracle.com

8015385: Remove RelaxAccessControlCheck for JDK 8 bytecodes
Summary: Check bytecode versions along with RelaxAccessControlCheck version
Reviewed-by: dholmes, acorn

8003557: NPG: Klass* const k should be const Klass* k.
Summary: With NPG, const KlassOop klass which is in fact a definition converted to Klass* const, which is not the original intention. The right usage is converting them to const Klass*.
Reviewed-by: coleenp, kvn
Contributed-by: yumin.qi@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>

7116786: RFE: Detailed information on VerifyErrors
Summary: Provide additional detail in VerifyError messages
Reviewed-by: sspitsyn, acorn

7010070: Update all 2010 Oracle-changed OpenJDK files to have the proper copyright dates - second pass
Summary: Update the copyright to be 2010 on all changed files in OpenJDK
Reviewed-by: ohair

6990754: Use native memory and reference counting to implement SymbolTable
Summary: move symbols from permgen into C heap and reference count them
Reviewed-by: never, acorn, jmasa, stefank

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

6865028: Illegal instructions passing verification prior to 'invokespecial Object.<init>'
Summary: Update verifier to conform to spec re: reference vs. 'Object' types
Reviewed-by: dholmes, coleenp

6939203: JSR 292 needs method handle constants
Summary: Add new CP types CONSTANT_MethodHandle, CONSTANT_MethodType; extend 'ldc' bytecode.
Reviewed-by: twisti, never

Merge

6956164: nightly regressions from 6939207
Summary: Fix errors in 6939207.
Reviewed-by: kvn

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

6830542: Performance: JVM_DefineClass already verified.
Reviewed-by: kamg, phh

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