RFR: 8251462: Remove legacy compilation policy [v5]

Wed Jan 27 16:46:47 UTC 2021

On Mon, 25 Jan 2021 18:13:20 GMT, Igor Veresov <iveresov at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Looks better now. I would like to see result of performance testing before approving.
>
> I asked Eric to run the benchmarks. The results should be ready on Wednesday.

The benchmarking is done. No regressions. There are mild improvements in startup benchmarks on the order of 1-5% (I suspect because of the compilation policy devirtualization).

@dholmes-ora, do still plan to look at this? It's been a few weeks, I'd like to push this.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/1985