Hotspot changes look good. thanks, Karen
> On Feb 7, 2017, at 8:23 AM, Alan Bateman <alan.bate...@oracle.com> wrote: > > We've been accumulating changes in the jake forest for the last few weeks and > it's time to bring the changes to jdk9/dev, to make jdk-9+157 if possible. > JDK 9 is the first phase of rampdown and so this update will need to get > approval via the FC-extension process. > > The changes this time are significantly smaller than previous updates. Much > of this update is API and javadoc cleanup. There are a few new methods, and a > few methods have been renamed/changed, but it's otherwise small potatoes. > > The webrevs with the changes are here: > http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~alanb/8173393/1/ > > Note that the webrevs are against jdk-9+155 because that is what jake is > currently at. I will re-generate the webrevs later in the week once jdk-9+156 > is promoted before eventually merging with jdk9/dev in advance of the > eventual push. > > One other thing to note is that the hotspot+jdk repos have the changes for > JDK-8171855, this is only because that change was backed up in jdk9/hs for > several weeks and only got to jdk9/dev for jdk-9+156. This means that the > only non-test change in the hotspot repo is to methodHandles.cpp. > > In the langtools repo then most of the changes are mechanical, with the only > real update being cleanup to jdeps and the change to javac + javap to use the > right values for the requires flags (the issue that Rémi brought up on > jigsaw-dev last week when sync'ing up ASM). > > In the jdk repo then ignore the DEBUG_ADD_OPENS changes in ModuleBootstrap, > that is not intended for JDK 9. > > There are a few small bug fixes, and a few more startup improvements from > Claes. There are a small number of tests that aren't in jake yet for this > update but they should be before I refresh the webrev later in the week. > > -Alan >
