RFR: 8055702 - Remove the generations array

[Kim Barrett]

On Oct 17, 2014, at 8:25 AM, Jesper Wilhelmsson <jesper.wilhelmsson at oracle.com> wrote:
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> This cleanup is followed by five more found in the review thread "RFR: 8057632 - Remove auxiliary code used to handle the generations array"
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> I chose to split this rather large cleanup into several pieces to make it easier to review it. So, if you are OK with a few intermediate versions of less beauty, I would prefer to read your comments in the light of the last version after all cleanups have been made.

Yes, that’s fine.  Smaller reviews are definitely better.

> A new webrev is available here that fixes the java code mentioned below:
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~jwilhelm/8055702/webrev.01/

Looks good.