[8u-hs-dev] Request for approval for CR 8057043 - Type annotations not retained during class redefine / retransform

[Andreas Eriksson]

Hi,

I'd like to backport JDK-8057043 
<https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8057043> to 8u-hs-dev.
For summary, please see the review thread below.
The backport applied cleanly and passes JPRT.

Changeset in jdk9:
http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk9/hs-rt/hotspot/rev/06de05da6f2b

Reviewed for jdk9 by Coleen Phillimore, Serguei Spitsyn and Joel Franck:
http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/hotspot-dev/2014-October/015527.html

Regards,
Andreas

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