[7u-dev] Request for approval for 6976528: PS: assert(!limit_exceeded || softrefs_clear) failed: Should have been cleared

[Poonam Bajaj]

Hello,

Requesting approval for this simple backport to 7u. The code changes 
remove the unnecessary asserts. The patch applies cleanly to jdk7u repo.

Bug:JDK-6976528 <https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-6976528>: PS: 
assert(!limit_exceeded || softrefs_clear) failed: Should have been cleared
Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~poonam/6976528/webrev.00/
jdk8 changeset: 
http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/jdk8/hotspot/rev/82657b6a8cc0

Thanks,
Poonam