review request (L): 6981777 implement JSR 292 EG adjustments from summer 2010

2010-09-12 Thread John Rose
6981777: implement JSR 292 EG adjustments from summer 2010 Summary: Introduce one more constant pool type, CONSTANT_MethodApply. This JVM change implements a mechanism which supports computed constants and parameterized bootstrap methods: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~jrose/6981777/webrev.00

hg: mlvm/mlvm/hotspot: meth, indy: update to current RI review requests

2010-09-12 Thread john . r . rose
Changeset: 77acbf6c0d2c Author:jrose Date: 2010-09-12 03:22 -0700 URL: http://hg.openjdk.java.net/mlvm/mlvm/hotspot/rev/77acbf6c0d2c meth, indy: update to current RI review requests + cpindex-oopmap.patch + meth-api-6981777.patch ! meth-conv-6939861.patch + meth-ing-6939224.patch

hg: mlvm/mlvm/jdk: meth, indy: update to current RI review requests

2010-09-12 Thread john . r . rose
Changeset: a89c3d173ef7 Author:jrose Date: 2010-09-12 03:22 -0700 URL: http://hg.openjdk.java.net/mlvm/mlvm/jdk/rev/a89c3d173ef7 meth, indy: update to current RI review requests + meth-api-6981777.patch ! meth-conv-6939861.patch ! meth-edrfix-6979327.patch + meth-ing-6939224.patch

FYI: pending RI changes

2010-09-12 Thread John Rose
FYI: I CC-ed two review requests for the JSR 292 reference implementation to this list. -- John ___ mlvm-dev mailing list mlvm-dev@openjdk.java.net http://mail.openjdk.java.net/mailman/listinfo/mlvm-dev

review request (L): 6939224 MethodHandle.invokeGeneric needs to perform the correct set of conversions

2010-09-12 Thread John Rose
6939224: MethodHandle.invokeGeneric needs to perform the correct set of conversions Until now, the HotSpot JVM has conflated invokeExact with invokeGeneric. These changes, combined with forthcoming JDK runtime support changes, provide a hook for the JVM to perform on-the-fly argument