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

8173013: JVMTI tagged object access needs G1 pre-barrier
Summary: Add missing G1 pre-barrier at TagObjectCollector::do_entry
Reviewed-by: kbarrett, tschatzl

8038797: JVMTI FollowReferences does not report roots reachable from nmethods
Summary: Also follow nmethods found on the execution stack.
Reviewed-by: dlong, mgerdin

8154059: JVMTI ObjectTagging to UL
Reviewed-by: sspitsyn, mlarsson

8132524: Missing includes to resourceArea.hpp
Summary: Files that use ResourceMark are missing the include of resourceArea.hpp
Reviewed-by: tschatzl, jwilhelm

8146401: Clean up oop.hpp: add inline directives and fix header files
Reviewed-by: coleenp

Merge

8141132: JEP 254: Compact Strings
Summary: Adopt a more space-efficient internal representation for strings.
Reviewed-by: alanb, bdelsart, coleenp, iklam, jiangli, jrose, kevinw, naoto, pliden, roland, smarks, twisti
Contributed-by: Brent Christian <brent.christian@oracle.com>, Vivek Deshpande <vivek.r.deshpande@intel.com>, Tobias Hartmann <tobias.hartmann@oracle.com>, Charlie Hunt <charlie.hunt@oracle.com>, Vladimir Kozlov <vladimir.kozlov@oracle.com>, Roger Riggs <roger.riggs@oracle.com>, Xueming Shen <xueming.shen@oracle.com>, Aleksey Shipilev <aleksey.shipilev@oracle.com>, Sandhya Viswanathan <sandhya.viswanathan@intel.com>

8139203: Consistent naming for klass type predicates
8138923: Remove oop coupling with InstanceKlass subclasses
Summary: Renamed oop_is_instance and friends, removed the functions in oop that dug down into InstanceKlass.
Reviewed-by: jrose, lfoltan, stefank

8139163: InstanceKlass::cast passes through NULL
Summary: Reduce raw (InstanceKlass*) casts and InstanceKlass::cast, which no long allows null
Reviewed-by: twisti, kbarrett

8138659: Speed up InstanceKlass subclass discrimination
Summary: Add _misc_kind field and flags, move around predicates.
Reviewed-by: coleenp, stefank

8136627: Backout JDK-8133818 Additional number of processed references printed with -XX:+PrintReferenceGC after JDK-8047125
Reviewed-by: brutisso

8133818: Additional number of processed references printed with -XX:+PrintReferenceGC after JDK-8047125
Summary: Test contributed by brutisso
Reviewed-by: tonyp, tschatzl

8131600: heapdump/JMapHeap EXCEPTION_ACCESS_VIOLATION
Reviewed-by: mgerdin, kbarrett, tschatzl

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

6584008: jvmtiStringPrimitiveCallback should not be invoked when string value is null
Reviewed-by: sla, sspitsyn

Merge

8049325: Introduce and clean up umbrella headers for the files in the cpu subdirectories.
Summary: Introduce and clean up umbrella headers for the files in the cpu subdirectories.
Reviewed-by: lfoltan, coleenp, dholmes

8049421: G1 Class Unloading after completing a concurrent mark cycle
Reviewed-by: tschatzl, ehelin, brutisso, coleenp, roland, iveresov
Contributed-by: stefan.karlsson@oracle.com, mikael.gerdin@oracle.com

8049420: Backout 8048248 to correct attribution
Reviewed-by: ehelin, brutisso

8048248: G1 Class Unloading after completing a concurrent mark cycle
Reviewed-by: tschatzl, ehelin, brutisso, coleenp, roland, iveresov

8034867: Object references from expression stack are not visible as roots via jvmti FollowReferences and HeapDump
Summary: The heap walking is inconsistent without following references from expression stack, so need to fix it
Reviewed-by: coleenp, sspitsyn
Contributed-by: axel.siebenborn@sap.com

8033289: clang: clean up unused function warning
Reviewed-by: coleenp, dholmes, mgerdin

7195622: CheckUnhandledOops has limited usefulness now
Summary: Enable CHECK_UNHANDLED_OOPS in fastdebug builds across all supported platforms.
Reviewed-by: coleenp, hseigel, dholmes, stefank, twisti, ihse, rdurbin
Contributed-by: lois.foltan@oracle.com

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

8011661: Insufficient memory message says "malloc" when sometimes it should say "mmap"
Reviewed-by: coleenp, zgu, hseigel

8005915: Unify SERIALGC and INCLUDE_ALTERNATE_GCS
Summary: Rename INCLUDE_ALTERNATE_GCS to INCLUDE_ALL_GCS and replace SERIALGC with INCLUDE_ALL_GCS.
Reviewed-by: coleenp, stefank

8001471: Klass::cast() does nothing
Summary: Remove function Klass::cast() and calls to it.
Reviewed-by: dholmes, coleenp

7093328: JVMTI: jvmtiPrimitiveFieldCallback always report 0's for static primitives
Reviewed-by: dholmes, dcubed

Merge

8000459: assert(java_lang_String::is_instance(entry)) failure with various mlvm tests.
Summary: Remove unneeded assert.
Reviewed-by: sspitsyn, coleenp

8000213: NPG: Should have renamed arrayKlass and typeArrayKlass
Summary: Capitalize these metadata types (and objArrayKlass)
Reviewed-by: stefank, twisti, kvn

7197350: NPG: jvmtiHeapReferenceCallback receives incorrect reference_kind for system class roots
Summary: Fix the iteration over the system classes and report the correct reference kind.
Reviewed-by: coleenp, rbackman

7195833: NPG: Rename instanceClassLoaderKlass, instanceRefKlass and instanceMirrorKlass
Summary: Simple renaming to be consistent with instanceKlass->InstanceKlass renaming
Reviewed-by: stefank, jmasa

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>

7023639: JSR 292 method handle invocation needs a fast path for compiled code
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: John Rose <john.r.rose@oracle.com>, Christian Thalinger <christian.thalinger@oracle.com>, Michael Haupt <michael.haupt@oracle.com>

6995781: Native Memory Tracking (Phase 1)
7151532: DCmd for hotspot native memory tracking
Summary: Implementation of native memory tracking phase 1, which tracks VM native memory usage, and related DCmd
Reviewed-by: acorn, coleenp, fparain

7178846: IterateThroughHeap: heap_iteration_callback passes a negative size
Summary: Missing cast caused integer overflow
Reviewed-by: rbackman, dholmes

7130993: nsk/jdi/ReferenceType/instances/instances004 fails with JFR: assert(ServiceUtil::visible_oop(obj))
Summary: Skip reporting invisible refs in iterate_over_object to avoid assert(ServiceUtil::visible_oop(obj))
Reviewed-by: dcubed, mgronlun, rbackman
Contributed-by: serguei.spitsyn@oracle.com

6951623: 3/3 possible performance problems in FollowReferences() and GetObjectsWithTags()
Summary: Call collect_stack_roots() before collect_simple_roots() as an optimization.
Reviewed-by: ysr, dsamersoff, dcubed
Contributed-by: ashok.srinivasa.murthy@oracle.com

7043987: 3/3 JVMTI FollowReferences is slow
Summary: VM_HeapWalkOperation::doit() should only reset mark bits when necessary.
Reviewed-by: dsamersoff, ysr, dholmes, dcubed
Contributed-by: ashok.srinivasa.murthy@oracle.com

6939861: JVM should handle more conversion operations
Reviewed-by: twisti, jrose

7029509: nightly failures after static fields in Class
Reviewed-by: kvn

7017732: move static fields into Class to prepare for perm gen removal
Reviewed-by: kvn, coleenp, twisti, stefank

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

7012493: 2/2 6849574/Test.java fails with Internal Error (src/share/vm/prims/jvmtiTagMap.cpp:3294)
Summary: Refine assertion to work before VMThread has started.
Reviewed-by: ysr, never, dholmes, acorn

6458402: 3 jvmti tests fail with CMS and +ExplicitGCInvokesConcurrent
Summary: Make JvmtiGCMark safe to run non-safepoint and instrument CMS
Reviewed-by: ysr, dcubed

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

6914300: ciEnv should export all well known classes
Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti

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

6814575: Update copyright year
Summary: Update copyright for files that have been modified in 2009, up to 03/09
Reviewed-by: katleman, tbell, ohair

6689653: JMapPerm fails with UseConcMarkSweepIncGC and compressed oops off
Summary: Added safe_object_iterate() for use by JMapPerm.
Reviewed-by: tonyp

Merge

6711316: Open source the Garbage-First garbage collector
Summary: First mercurial integration of the code for the Garbage-First garbage collector.
Reviewed-by: apetrusenko, iveresov, jmasa, sgoldman, tonyp, ysr

6719955: Update copyright year
Summary: Update copyright year for files that have been modified in 2008
Reviewed-by: ohair, tbell

6420645: Create a vm that uses compressed oops for up to 32gb heapsizes
Summary: Compressed oops in instances, arrays, and headers. Code contributors are coleenp, phh, never, swamyv
Reviewed-by: jmasa, kamg, acorn, tbell, kvn, rasbold

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