RFR(M): JDK-8190428 Minimal Dynamic Constant support for AArch64

[Dmitry Samersoff]

Everybody,

Please review the changes:

http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~dsamersoff/JDK-8190428/webrev.05/

The old review thread for AArch64 changes:

http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/hotspot-dev/2017-November/029435.html

-Dmitry

On 02/01/2018 10:33 PM, Paul Sandoz wrote:
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>> On Feb 1, 2018, at 10:47 AM, Dmitry Samersoff <dmitry.samersoff at bell-sw.com> wrote:
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>> Andrew,
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>> On 02/01/2018 06:49 PM, Andrew Haley wrote:
>>> On 01/02/18 15:33, White, Derek wrote:
>>>> Dmitry Samersoff has been tracking this for aarch64 as well. He might be able to add some insights - although I'm not sure if has had time to look at the last batch.
>>>>
>>>> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8190428
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>>> OK.  Dmitry, what's the status of this?  I can't remember anything
>>> being discussed on the AArch64 project list.
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>> I didn't look at it since preliminary webrev[1] I sent 29 Nov, need some
>> time to check wether this code is still correct or not.
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>> 1. http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~dsamersoff/JDK-8190428.condy/webrev.04
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> I strongly suspect it will be ok, the condy code did not really change that much, mostly minor tweaks from continual rebasing.
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> Paul.
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