RFR (M): 8000740: remove LinkWellKnownClasses

[Vladimir Kozlov]

Looks good.

Vladimir

On 10/10/12 5:10 PM, Christian Thalinger wrote:
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~twisti/8000740/
>
> 8000740: remove LinkWellKnownClasses
> Reviewed-by:
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> With 8000263 LinkWellKnownClasses was turned on by default to see if
> it works. Nightly testing showed that various JDI and JVMTI tests fail
> with LinkWellKnownClasses turned on, e.g.:
>
> jdk/test/com/sun/jdi/NewInstanceTest.java
>
> To avoid future problems we remove the code altogether.
>
> Additionally I resurrected some 292 code that is required when
> building with JDK 6.
>
> src/share/vm/classfile/classFileParser.cpp
> src/share/vm/classfile/classFileParser.hpp
> src/share/vm/classfile/systemDictionary.cpp
> src/share/vm/classfile/systemDictionary.hpp
> src/share/vm/prims/methodHandles.cpp
> src/share/vm/runtime/globals.hpp
>