Help with downporting 8225019: Update JVMCI

[Severin Gehwolf]

Hi,

On Fri, 2020-03-06 at 13:14 +0100, Volker Simonis wrote:
> Hi Goetz,
> 
> I think Severin has recently started to work on this issue:
> https://github.com/oracle/graal/issues/2196#issuecomment-593304532

Yes, but it's unclear whether or not we'll complete this for 11.0.7. 
11.0.8+ seems more likely at this point.

Thanks,
Severin

> Best regards,
> Volker
> 
> On Fri, Mar 6, 2020 at 10:57 AM Lindenmaier, Goetz <goetz.lindenmaier at sap.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > is there anybody in the community that is interested in JVMCI 
> > in jdk11u and could look into downporting this change?
> > 
> > If someone supplies the patch, I'll test and sponsor it.
> > 
> > Best regards,
> >   Goetz.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Lindenmaier, Goetz
> > > Sent: Freitag, 3. Januar 2020 17:33
> > > To: jdk-updates-dev at openjdk.java.net
> > > Cc: 'graal-dev at openjdk.java.net' <graal-dev at openjdk.java.net>; hotspot-
> > > compiler-dev at openjdk.java.net
> > > Subject: Help with downporting 8225019: Update JVMCI
> > > 
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > I am working on downporting 11.0.7-oracle fixes to OpenJDK
> > > 11.0.7.
> > > 
> > > I encountered "8225019: Update JVMCI" which is applying badly.
> > > It has lots of rejects. There are various places that are not
> > >  trivial to resolve.
> > > 
> > > I don't have any background in JVMCI/AOT and SAP does
> > > not use it (yet).
> > > I would appreciate if someone with appropriate background
> > > or interest could step up and bring this change to jdk11u-dev.
> > > 
> > > https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8225019
> > > http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/hotspot-compiler-dev/2019-
> > > May/034050.html
> > > 
> > > Best regards,
> > >   Goetz.