6993732: Remove the HPI

[Chris Hegarty]

Looks fine.

-Chris.

On 04/01/2011 13:50, Alan Bateman wrote:
>
> The HPI is left over from bygone years where we had a portability layer
> and needed to support green and native threading models. Some of the
> code has not been used or maintained since the transition to HotSpot
> back in jdk1.3. As of jdk7-b123, the HPI library (libhpi.so/hpi.dll)
> isn't loaded and it's finally time to wield the axe and remove this old
> code. The webrev with the changes is here:
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~alanb/6993732/webrev/
>
> Thanks,
>
> Alan.