[8u40] request for approval to backport JDK-8059710 and JDK-8057800

[Vicente-Arturo Romero-Zaldivar]

Hi,

Please approve the backport of bugs:

8059710: javac, the same approach used in fix for JDK-8058708 should be 
applied to Code.closeAliveRanges
9 bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8059710
backport: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8059711 
<https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8059711>
changeset: http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk9/dev/langtools/rev/873e58766948


8057800: Method reference with generic type creates NPE when compiling
9 bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8057800
backport: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK- 
<https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8059711>8058512 
<https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8058512>
changeset: http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk9/dev/langtools/rev/211903a785f3


Thanks,
Vicente
<http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk9/dev/langtools/rev/873e58766948>