RFR: 8217922: Compiler dead code removal

[Claes Redestad]

Tobias, Nils,

thanks for reviewing!

/Claes

On 2019-01-29 14:25, Nils Eliasson wrote:
> Hi Claes,
> 
> Nice clean up!
> 
> Reviewed,
> 
> // Nils
> 
> On 2019-01-28 22:32, Claes Redestad wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> please review this patch to remove dead code in the compiler area.
>>
>> Bug:    https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8217922
>> Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~redestad/8217922/open.00/
>>
>> Testing: tier1+2
>>
>> I've taken care to check every change to ensure it's not in use by some
>> platform specific code on a platform that's not built/supported by
>> Oracle, but help verifying this would be greatly appreciated.
>>
>> I've also checked the patch applies cleanly to a few valhalla and amber
>> branches to avoid excessive merge issues.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> /Claes