RFR (S) 8180181: Get rid of FAST_DISPATCH from interpreter

coleen.phillimore at oracle.com coleen.phillimore at oracle.com
Fri May 12 12:05:47 UTC 2017


Looks great, thank you for removing it!   We may have experimented with 
it as late as 2004 :)
thanks!!
Coleen

On 5/12/17 4:59 AM, Mikael Gerdin wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Please review this change to delete the FAST_DISPATCH support from the 
> SPARC template interpreter. This code has been disabled for 15+ years:
>
> # 1.103.3.4 22-Aug-2000 rasbold undef FAST_DISPATCH; fix merge boo-boos
>
> I think it's safe to remove it now.
> The FAST_DISPATCH code has also leaked into the s390 port with 
> references to SPARC registers and all so that should go away as well.
>
> I've ran it through JPRT on SPARC.
>
> Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~mgerdin/8180181/webrev.0/
> Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8180181
>
> Thanks
> /Mikael



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