[8u20] Request for approval for bulk integration of hs25.20-b16

[Seán Coffey]

Approved pending positive PIT results.

regards,
Sean.

On 24/05/14 00:58, John Coomes wrote:
> Requesting approval to integrate hs25.20-b16 into jdk8u20-b16.
>
> A webrev is available at:
>
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~jcoomes/8u/8u20/hs25.20-b16-jdk8u20-b16.webrev
>
> Pre-integration testing is in progress; the integration will proceed
> only after SQE has analyzed the results and approved.
>
> The fixes in the proposed integration are below.  All have undergone
> nightly testing and are already in a jdk9 repository except 8042949
> and 8043308, neither of which are applicable to jdk9.
>
> 8022070: Compilation error in stubGenerator_sparc.cpp with some compilers
> 8032551: Remove UsePPCLWSYNC from globals.hpp
> 8037816: Fix for 8036122 breaks build with Xcode5/clang
> 8038212: Method::is_valid_method() check has performance regression impact for stackwalking
> 8041918: BootstrapMethods attribute cannot be empty.
> 8042059: Various fixes to linux/sparc
> 8042786: Proper fix for 8032566
> 8042949: +UnlockExperimentalVMOptions missed from TestUseRTMLockingOptionOnUnsupportedVM.java test
> 8043029: Change 8037816 breaks HS build with older GCC versions which don't support diagnostic pragmas
> 8043164: Format warning in traceStream.hpp
> 8043308: new hotspot build - hs25.20-b16