[8u20] RFR (XS): 8036619: Shark: add LLVM 3.4 support

[Christian Thalinger]

On Apr 7, 2014, at 1:02 PM, Vladimir Kozlov <vladimir.kozlov at oracle.com> wrote:

> Hotspot changes does not require approval on jdk8u-dev. Alejandro does bulk requests.

That’s true but in this case I thought it might not hurt.  Do all HotSpot backports require no approval no matter how big they are?

> 
> Mario, your changes are good. Christian, can you sponsor backport?
> 
> 8u20 hotspot staging repo is:
> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8u/hs-dev/hotspot
> 
> Thanks,
> Vladimir
> 
> On 4/7/14 12:52 PM, Christian Thalinger wrote:
>> You need to send a request for approval to jdk8u-dev.
>> 
>> On Apr 7, 2014, at 12:51 AM, Mario Torre <neugens at redhat.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> On Mon, 2014-03-17 at 14:15 +0100, Mario Torre wrote:
>>>> Resending with correct webrev and subject :)
>>>> 
>>>> I would like to ask the backport of the changes made for the following
>>>> bug report into JDK 8 (jdk8u20):
>>>> 
>>>> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8036619
>>>> 
>>>> The changes apply cleanly without modification:
>>>> 
>>>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~neugens/zero-2014-02-24/webrev.03/
>>>> 
>>>> The related changes for JDK 9 are here:
>>>> 
>>>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~neugens/zero-2014-02-24/webrev.02/
>>>> 
>>>> The discussion here:
>>>> 
>>>> http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/hotspot-dev/2014-March/012814.html
>>>> 
>>>> and here:
>>>> 
>>>> http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/hotspot-dev/2014-February/012679.html
>>>> 
>>>> I can't push myself, so if OK, someone would need to do for me.
>>>> 
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Mario
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> ping?
>>> 
>>> Cheers,
>>> Mario
>>> 
>>