[9] RFR(XS): 8137173: @HotSpotIntrinsicCandidate is not Oracle-specific

[Alan Bateman]

On 01/10/2015 16:31, Zoltán Majó wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
> please review the patch for JDK-8137173.
>
> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8137173
>
> Problem: Mark Rheinhold filed this bug and suggested the following:
>
> "The doc comment for the @jdk.internal.HotSpotIntrinsicCandidate
> annotation says that it is "specific to the Oracle Java HotSpot Virtual
> Machine implementation". That's not true. The annotation is defined
> in the open-source HotSpot repository, so it is in fact available in all
> implementations derived from that code, whether from Oracle or from other
> vendors."
>
> Solution: I adopted the solution proposed by Mark.
>
> Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~zmajo/8137173/webrev.00/
>
This looks okay. Is it time to discuss moving the annotation to another 
package too?

-Alan.