RFR(M) 8168792: [AOT] problems in MethodHandle with aot-compiled java.base

[Vladimir Kozlov]

Can you explain removal of code in HotSpotNodePlugin.java ?

Otherwise changes seem fine.

Thanks,
Vladimir

On 12/20/16 10:22 AM, Igor Veresov wrote:
> This basically adds assertions support for AOT. It operates as follows:
> 1. By default the asserts are compiled away. That is the load from
> $assertionsDisabled is replaced with a true constant. At runtime if the
> user enables assertions for the class that is in the AOT library, that
> class is rejected and all AOT dependees are made not entrant and deopted.
> 2. If —enable-assertions flag is specified to jaotc, the loads from
> $assertionsDisabled are not folded. The resulting code is good for
> executing with or without assertions enabled.
>
> Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~iveresov/8168792/webrev.00/
>
>
> igor