8168699: Validate special case invocations
Reviewed-by: acorn, kvn, lfoltan, ctornqvi, ahgross, vlivanov

8081800: AbstractMethodError when evaluating a private method in an interface via debugger
Reviewed-by: acorn, dcubed, coleenp

8140001: _allocateInstance intrinsic does not throw InstantiationException for abstract classes and interfaces
Reviewed-by: kvn, shade

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

8087218: Constant fold loads from final instance fields in VM anonymous classes
Reviewed-by: jrose, rbackman

8071821: Assert failed in UnexpectedDeoptimizationTest.java
Summary: assert fires in case of concurrent initialization of ciInstanceKlass::_has_injected_fields
Reviewed-by: kvn

6700100: optimize inline_native_clone() for small objects with exact klass
Summary: optimize small instance clones as loads/stores
Reviewed-by: kvn, iveresov

8058452: ciInstanceKlass::non_static_fields() can be removed
Summary: ciInstanceKlass::non_static_fields() and all associated data structures can be removed since they are unused.
Reviewed-by: kvn, thartmann

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

8026735: Stream tests throw java.lang.IncompatibleClassChangeError
Summary: Put a band-aid to disable CHA-based inlining for interfaces with default methods in C1
Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti

8023657: New type profiling points: arguments to call
Summary: x86 interpreter and c1 type profiling for arguments at calls
Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti

6934604: enable parts of EliminateAutoBox by default
Summary: Resurrected autobox elimination code and enabled part of it by default.
Reviewed-by: roland, twisti

6830717: replay of compilations would help with debugging
Summary: When java process crashed in compiler thread, repeat the compilation process will help finding root cause. This is done with using SA dump application class data and replay data from core dump, then use debug version of jvm to recompile the problematic java method.
Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti, sspitsyn
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>

7154670: The instanceKlass _implementors[] and _nof_implementors are not needed for non-interface klass.
Summary: Change implementor to embedded instanceKlass field.
Reviewed-by: sspitsyn, minqi, coleenp

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

6958668: repeated uncommon trapping for new of klass which is being initialized
Reviewed-by: kvn, jrose

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

6893268: additional dynamic language related optimizations in C2
Summary: C2 needs some additional optimizations to be able to handle MethodHandle invokes and invokedynamic instructions at the best performance.
Reviewed-by: kvn, never

6892658: C2 should optimize some stringbuilder patterns
Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti

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

6667620: (Escape Analysis) fix deoptimization for scalar replaced objects
Summary: Deoptimization code for reallocation and relocking scalar replaced objects has to be fixed.
Reviewed-by: rasbold, never

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