[10] RFR 8186046 Minimal ConstantDynamic support

[Paul Sandoz]

> On 31 Oct 2017, at 14:43, mandy chung <mandy.chung at oracle.com> wrote:
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> On 10/26/17 10:03 AM, Paul Sandoz wrote:
>> Hi,
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>> Please review the following patch for minimal dynamic constant support:
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>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~psandoz/jdk10/JDK-8186046-minimal-condy-support-hs/webrev/ <http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~psandoz/jdk10/JDK-8186046-minimal-condy-support-hs/webrev/>
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> I reviewed the non-hotspot change as a learning exercise (I am not close to j.l.invoke implementation).  I assume DynamicConstant intends to be non-public in this patch, right?
>   30 public final class DynamicConstant 
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Well spotted.

More likely to be renamed to ConstantBootstraps when a minimal set of dynamic constant bootstraps will be proposed (likely this week) as a follow on patch.

I’ll made it non-public in the updated webrev so as to keep this patch self-contained.

Paul.