8144748: Move assembler/macroAssembler inline function definitions to corresponding inline.hpp files
Reviewed-by: kvn, coleenp

8072008: Emit direct call instead of linkTo* for recursive indy/MH.invoke* calls
Reviewed-by: jrose, dlong, aph, forax

8038297: Avoid placing CTI immediately following cbcond instruction on T4
Summary: Insert a nop between cbcond and CTI
Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti

8029233: Update copyright year to match last edit in jdk8 hotspot repository for 2013
Summary: Copyright year updated for files modified during 2013
Reviewed-by: twisti, iveresov

8008407: remove SPARC V8 support
Summary: Removed most of the SPARC V8 instructions
Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti

8004537: replace AbstractAssembler emit_long with emit_int32
Reviewed-by: jrose, kvn, twisti
Contributed-by: Morris Meyer <morris.meyer@oracle.com>

8003250: SPARC: move MacroAssembler into separate file
Reviewed-by: jrose, kvn

7023898: Intrinsify AtomicLongFieldUpdater.getAndIncrement()
Summary: use shorter instruction sequences for atomic add and atomic exchange when possible.
Reviewed-by: kvn, jrose

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>

7013347: allow crypto functions to be called inline to enhance performance
Reviewed-by: kvn

7104960: JSR 292: +VerifyMethodHandles in product JVM can overflow buffer
Reviewed-by: kvn, jrose, twisti

7063628: Use cbcond on T4
Summary: Add new short branch instruction to Hotspot sparc assembler.
Reviewed-by: never, twisti, jrose

7045514: SPARC assembly code for JSR 292 ricochet frames
Reviewed-by: kvn, jrose

7011627: C1: call_RT must support targets that don't fit in wdisp30
Summary: Make both compilers emit near and far calls when necessary.
Reviewed-by: never, kvn, phh

6961690: load oops from constant table on SPARC
Summary: oops should be loaded from the constant table of an nmethod instead of materializing them with a long code sequence.
Reviewed-by: never, kvn

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

6994093: MethodHandle.invokeGeneric needs porting to SPARC
Summary: SPARC code missing from fix to 6939224
Reviewed-by: twisti

6958465: Sparc aten build24.0: openjdk-7.ea-b96 failed Error: Formal argument ... requires an lvalue
Summary: Fix compilation errors. Made non-const references const so can be assigned with lvalue.
Reviewed-by: phh, xlu

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

6951319: enable solaris builds using Sun Studio 12 update 1
Reviewed-by: kamg, ysr, dholmes, johnc

6829193: JSR 292 needs to support SPARC
Summary: There are unimplemented portions of the hotspot code for method handles and invokedynamic specific to SPARC.
Reviewed-by: kvn, never, jrose

6879902: CTW failure jdk6_18/hotspot/src/cpu/sparc/vm/assembler_sparc.hpp:845
Summary: For signatures with a large number of arguments the offset for the float store becomes too big and does not fit in 13-bit.
Reviewed-by: kvn, never

6822110: Add AddressLiteral class on SPARC
Summary: The Address class on SPARC currently handles both, addresses and address literals, what makes the Address class more complicated than it has to be.
Reviewed-by: never, kvn

6655638: dynamic languages need method handles
Summary: initial implementation, with known omissions (x86/64, sparc, compiler optim., c-oops, C++ interp.)
Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti, never

6814659: separable cleanups and subroutines for 6655638
Summary: preparatory but separable changes for method handles
Reviewed-by: kvn, never

6812831: factor duplicated assembly code for megamorphic invokeinterface (for 6655638)
Summary: Code in vtableStubs and templateTable moved into MacroAssembler.
Reviewed-by: kvn

6812678: macro assembler needs delayed binding of a few constants (for 6655638)
Summary: minor assembler enhancements preparing for method handles
Reviewed-by: kvn

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