> Checking whether the indexes of masked lanes are inside of the valid memory 
> boundary is necessary for masked vector memory access. However, this could be 
> saved if the given offset is inside of the vector range that could make sure 
> no IOOBE (IndexOutOfBoundaryException) happens. The masked load APIs have 
> saved this kind of check for common cases. And this patch did the similar 
> optimization for the masked vector store.
> 
> The performance for the new added store masked benchmarks improves about 
> `1.83x ~ 2.62x` on a x86 system:
> 
> Benchmark                                   Before    After     Gain Units
> StoreMaskedBenchmark.byteStoreArrayMask   12757.936 23291.118  1.826 ops/ms
> StoreMaskedBenchmark.doubleStoreArrayMask  1520.932  3921.616  2.578 ops/ms
> StoreMaskedBenchmark.floatStoreArrayMask   2713.031  7122.535  2.625 ops/ms
> StoreMaskedBenchmark.intStoreArrayMask     4113.772  8220.206  1.998 ops/ms
> StoreMaskedBenchmark.longStoreArrayMask    1993.986  4874.148  2.444 ops/ms
> StoreMaskedBenchmark.shortStoreArrayMask   8543.593 17821.086  2.086 ops/ms
> 
> Similar performane gain can also be observed on ARM hardware.

Xiaohong Gong has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional 
commit since the last revision:

  Wrap the offset check into a static method

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Changes:
  - all: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/8620/files
  - new: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/8620/files/eb67f681..2229dd24

Webrevs:
 - full: https://webrevs.openjdk.java.net/?repo=jdk&pr=8620&range=01
 - incr: https://webrevs.openjdk.java.net/?repo=jdk&pr=8620&range=00-01

  Stats: 56 lines in 8 files changed: 5 ins; 0 del; 51 mod
  Patch: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/8620.diff
  Fetch: git fetch https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk pull/8620/head:pull/8620

PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/8620

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