[aarch64-port-dev ] RFR: Bulk integration of Shenandoah 2018-05-15

[Aleksey Shipilev]

On 05/17/2018 08:02 PM, Andrew Haley wrote:
> On 05/17/2018 06:51 PM, Aleksey Shipilev wrote:
>> On 05/17/2018 07:41 PM, Andrew Haley wrote:
>>> That looks reasonable.
>>
>> Have you reviewed the entire patch already? Oh wow, that was fast! I suspected it would take a full
>> day to read through them.
> 
> I looked through the list of changes and they seemed reasonable.  I
> rather assumed that the changes themselves had already been reviewed
> as part of the Shenandoah process.  If not, I'm going to withdraw my
> consent!  In any case, I assume that a Shenadoah contributor will look
> them over too.

Yeah, we are sure about the Shenandoah parts. But the goal for this review is to look very carefully
if this does any weird stuff that affects non-Shenandoah parts. The bulk of the patch is in
gc/shenandoah, but there are also a few changes in shared code (mostly reverts) which would enjoy a
fresh pair of eyes.

-Aleksey