RFR: 8241502: Migrate x86_64.ad to MacroAssembler

Fri Feb 5 17:49:42 UTC 2021

On Fri, 5 Feb 2021 11:02:04 GMT, Vladimir Ivanov <vlivanov at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Relates to: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8241502
>> Tested on: Linux tier1, 2 and 3
>> 
>> Can you please take a look whether these changes are going in the direction expected or not? If it is, I'll continue working on the `JDK-8241502` but I'd like to split it in a few PRs since it's a lot of changes.
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>> Can you please take a look whether these changes are going in the direction expected or not?
> 
> Yes, the patch is perfectly aligned with what JDK-8241502 proposes. Thanks for taking care of it.

I agree. We wanted to do that for long time.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/2420