RFR: 8253029: Remove obsolete Power6 code

Lutz Schmidt lucy at openjdk.java.net
Mon Sep 14 13:32:48 UTC 2020


On Mon, 14 Sep 2020 13:27:58 GMT, Lutz Schmidt <lucy at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> New pull request:
>> Using a branch, updated Copyright, removed some more unused code.
>> 
>> [Previous text]
>> The recent PPC64 platform files still contain code which is part of a Power6 optimization called Power6Scheduler.
>> However, this functionality was never completely contributed so it was never usable in the OpenJDK. We should remove it
>> since we're no longer optimizing for Power6.
>
> Marked as reviewed by lucy (Reviewer).

Hi Martin,
your changes look good to me.
Thanks for the tedious comments removal! Not a task you been for.
Best,
Lutz

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/127


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