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

[Vladimir Kozlov]

On 4/7/14 1:59 PM, Vladimir Kozlov wrote:
> On 4/7/14 1:08 PM, Christian Thalinger wrote:
>>
>> 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?

I did NOT request an approval for PPC64 backport, Alejandro did it for me :)

Regards,
Vladimir

>
> I think, we should be notified what is backported.
> The only document we have is Alejandro's mail:
>
>  > The process to get hotspot changes for 8u20 is the same
>  > as the one to get changes for 7u releases. In a nutshell:
>  >
>  > (1) Request a review (not permission) on hotspot-dev at openjdk
>  > (2) Push to jdk8u/hs-dev/hotspot (via jprt)
>  > (3) NO NEED TO REQUEST approval for integration
>  >
>  > once the changes are in hs-dev, I will push then to the master after PIT
>  > and I will request the approval for a bulk integration then
>
> So it is not, technically, an approval but a notification and review.
> It is always good to have other people look on your changes.
>
> Thanks,
> Vladimir
>
>>
>>>
>>> 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
>>>>>
>>>>
>>