RFR 8140274: methodHandles and constantPoolHandles should be passed as const references

[Christian Thalinger]

> On Oct 23, 2015, at 10:51 AM, Coleen Phillimore <coleen.phillimore at oracle.com> wrote:
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> Thanks, Chris for browsing through.
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> On 10/23/15 2:26 PM, Christian Thalinger wrote:
>>> On Oct 22, 2015, at 11:21 AM, Coleen Phillimore <coleen.phillimore at oracle.com> wrote:
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>>> Summary: modified code to use const reference parameters
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>>> open webrev at http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~coleenp/8140274.01/
>> I browsed through all the changes and they looked good.  Really, I rely on the compilers to complain if we are using const where we shouldn’t.
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> Here we are not using consts so I added them and then the compiler told me where to put the rest....  :)

Very nice of him.

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>>> bug link https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8140274.01
>> You need to stop sending these .01 bug links… they don’t work :-)
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> I should fix my cut/paste webrev script.
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> Thanks!
> Coleen
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>>> A test of tolerance for tedium!  Best to look at the patch for this one.  See bug for how much size it saved in libjvm.so file.
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>>> Tested with JPRT, and jtreg tests.
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>>> Thanks,
>>> Coleen
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