Java 8 Integer and Long unsigned methods - are there plans to add intrinsics for them?

Thu Apr 10 22:51:27 UTC 2014

[BCC’ing hotspot-dev.]

On Apr 10, 2014, at 10:38 AM, Roman Leventov <leventov at ya.ru> wrote:

> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/jdk8/hotspot/file/87ee5ee27509/src/share/vm/classfile/vmSymbols.hpp -- there aren't currently.

A little more context would have been nice but I guess you’re talking about compareUnsigned, toUnsignedLong, divideUnsigned, remainderUnsigned.  I don’t think there is an enhancement filed to intrinsify these.  Do you see a performance problem with these methods?