RFR: 8164858: Enable build-time use of java.lang.invoke resolve tracing

[Claes Redestad]

Thanks!

Can I get a review of the plugin changes? Mostly ensuring we generate
methods in a deterministic order (and weed out duplicates early).

/Claes

On 2016-08-30 10:20, Erik Joelsson wrote:
> Build changes look good.
>
> /Erik
>
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> On 2016-08-29 20:10, Claes Redestad wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> this patch adds generation of a trace of resolved java.lang.invoke
>> classes when generating the classlist, and uses this trace as input
>> when linking the runtime images.
>>
>> Bug:
>> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8164858
>>
>> Webrevs:
>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~redestad/8164858/top.01/
>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~redestad/8164858/jdk.01/
>>
>> This allows for a small reduction of the number of classes generated
>> during bootstrap across a wide set of applications.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> /Claes
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