RFR (M) 8140802 - Clean up and refactor of class loading code for CDS

[Ioi Lam]

Hi,

I have updated the webrev to include all the feedback from the past few 
days:

Delta from the previous webrev
http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~iklam/8140802-cds-refactoring.v02.delta/

Full changes
http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~iklam/8140802-cds-refactoring.v02/

Change Log:

     + Various formatting and copyright
     + Change in SystemDictionary::resolve_from_stream to support new
       requirement in closed sources.

Thanks
Ioi


On 10/30/15 10:00 AM, Ioi Lam wrote:
> Please review the following fix:
>
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~iklam/8140802-cds-refactoring.v01/
>
> Bug: Clean up and refactor of class loading code for CDS
>
>     https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8140802
>
> Summary of fix:
>
>     We need to clean up and refactor the class loading code in order
>     to support CDS in JDK9
>
>     [1] Remove code that has been made obsolete by the module changes
>         (such as supporting code used for meta-index file)
>     [2] Add new whitebox API to be used by CDS-related tests.
>     [3] Refactor the parsing of classlist files for future enhancements.
>     [4] Add new APIs in the class loading code to support Oracle CDS 
> enhancements.
>
> Tests:
>
>     JPRT
>     RBT - with same set of tests as hs-rt nightly
>
> Thanks
> - Ioi