RFR: 8294960: Convert java.base/java.lang.invoke package to use the Classfile API to generate lambdas and method handles [v4]

[Mandy Chung]

On Mon, 18 Dec 2023 11:03:10 GMT, Adam Sotona <asotona at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> java.base java.lang.invoke package heavily uses ASM to generate lambdas and method handles.
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>> This patch converts ASM calls to Classfile API.
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>> This PR is continuation of https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/pull/12945
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>> Any comments and suggestions are welcome.
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>> Please review.
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>> Thank you,
>> Adam
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> Adam Sotona has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
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>   Co-authored-by: liach <7806504+liach at users.noreply.github.com>

Can you include the performance comparison before and after this change and what performance benchmarks you run?

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/17108#issuecomment-1865109693