RFR: JDK-8164002: Add a new CPU family (S_family) for SPARC S7 and above processors

[Vladimir Kozlov]

Hi Martin,

Changes are incomplete. The code which set S_family flag is not there. 
It should be in vm_version_solaris_sparc.cpp.

Thanks,
Vladimir

On 10/19/16 1:30 AM, Martin Walsh wrote:
> Could I get a review for the following bug please:
>
> JDK-8164002: Add a new CPU family (S_family) for SPARC S7 and above
> processors
>
> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8164002
>
> Webrev is available here:
>
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~mwalsh/JDK-8164004/
>
>
> The changes add support for the SPARC-S processors, meaning the correct
> performance optimizations are made.
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Martin