RFR(XS): 8163962: [JVMCI] integrate VarHandles

[Doug Simon]

> On 12 Aug 2016, at 18:03, Paul Sandoz <paul.sandoz at oracle.com> wrote:
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>> On 12 Aug 2016, at 08:36, Doug Simon <doug.simon at oracle.com> wrote:
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>> Please review this small change to add VarHandle support to JVMCI.
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>> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8163962
>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~dnsimon/8163962/
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> +1
> 
> Sorry, i think i missed that, or was unsure if it was required, when i made modifications to HotSpot.

No worries. Without more JVMCI coverage in the tests, this is hard to catch. Once we can work out how to make progress on https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8155254, this kind of issue should be easier to catch.

-Doug