[7u-dev] Request for approval 8029302: Performance regression in Math.pow intrinsic

[Sergey Gabdurakhmanov]

Hello,

Could you please approve the back-port of the fix for 8029302 to jdk7u-dev?

The bug:
https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8029302
The webrev:
http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~sgabdura/8029302/webrev.00/
The review threads:
http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/hotspot-compiler-dev/2014-April/014166.html
The jdk8 changeset:
http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8u/hs-dev/hotspot/rev/400709e275c1

BR,
Sergey