[aarch64-port-dev ] RFR/Feedback(S) 8248663: AArch64: Avoid existing macros/keywords of MSVC

[Monica Beckwith]

Hello all - could I please get feedback on the following changes?

Copying clean links here again:
JBS: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8248663 
Webrev: https://cr.openjdk.java.net/~mbeckwit/8248663/webrev.00/ 

Thanks,
Monica


-----Original Message-----
From: Monica Beckwith <Monica.Beckwith at microsoft.com> 
Sent: Thursday, July 16, 2020 2:40 PM
To: aarch64-port-dev at openjdk.java.net; hotspot-dev Source Developers <hotspot-dev at openjdk.java.net>
Cc: openjdk-aarch64 <openjdk-aarch64 at microsoft.com>
Subject: RFR/Feedback(S) 8248663: AArch64: Avoid existing macros/keywords of MSVC

These changes are concerning specific macro names or keywords used by MSVC. E.g. `mvn,` `DIFFERENCE` and `far.` We are proposing to change those in the shared code.

JBS: https://nam06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbugs.openjdk.java.net%2Fbrowse%2FJDK-8248663&data=02%7C01%7CMonica.Beckwith%40microsoft.com%7C35f78927e915431fbf4d08d829bfff9d%7C72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7C1%7C0%7C637305251886976662&sdata=jGxT7lMPEEg7iJPgoflgEByvHnuZEof%2BBqPrGfQhulg%3D&reserved=0
Webrev: https://nam06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https:%2F%2Fcr.openjdk.java.net%2F~mbeckwit%2F8248663%2Fwebrev.00%2F&data=02%7C01%7CMonica.Beckwith%40microsoft.com%7C35f78927e915431fbf4d08d829bfff9d%7C72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7C1%7C0%7C637305251886976662&sdata=28VwNHmLsoJcJRJ1OjBNH154%2BRB4QADUJHGz2Eh5M%2Bk%3D&reserved=0

Thanks,
Monica