RFR(M): 8068724: ppc64: update assembler: SPR access, CR logic, HTM

[Vladimir Kozlov]

Looks good.

Since it is ppc64 only changes they could be pushed by SAP.

Thanks,
Vladimir

On 1/9/15 6:39 AM, Doerr, Martin wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Here’s an update of the ppc assembler:
>
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~mdoerr/8068724_ppc_asm/webrev.00/
>
> It contains changes in the following areas (as described in https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8068724):
>
> Fix bug in encoding of special purpose registers.
> Provide more convenient version of condition register logic instructions.
> Enhance support for hardware transactional memory.
>
> Please review.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Martin
>