CFV: New JDK 8 Committer: Andreas Eriksson

[Coleen Phillimore]

I hereby nominate Andreas Eriksson (aeriksso) to JDK 8 Committer.

Andreas is a member of the HotSpot Sustainability Team and has 
contributed 11 significant patches.  He has fixed problems that 
customers have found, added good regression tests, and implemented 
missing functionality in class redefinition.

Votes are due by 12:00 PM EST, Wednesday, December 23, 2015

Only current JDK 8 Committers [1] are eligible to vote on this 
nomination. Votes must be cast in the open by replying to this mailing list.

For Lazy Consensus voting instructions, see [2].

Coleen Phillimore

[1] http://openjdk.java.net/census
[2] http://openjdk.java.net/projects/#committer-vote
[3] List of patches:


http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8u/jdk8u-dev/jdk/log?rev=eriksso
http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8u/jdk8u-dev/hotspot/log?rev=eriksso
http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8u/jdk8u-dev/langtools/log?rev=eriksso

8074696: Remote debugging session hangs for several minutes when calling 
findBootType
http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8u/jdk8u-dev/jdk/rev/42737fa6b0b3

8080428: [TESTBUG] java/lang/invoke/8022701/MHIllegalAccess.java - FAIL: 
Unexpected wrapped exception java.lang.BootstrapMethodError
http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8u/jdk8u-dev/jdk/rev/eb1515fb622c

8131333: [TESTBUG] RedefineRunningMethodsWithResolutionErrors.java 
Improperly specified VM option 'TraceRedefineClasses=0x600'
http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8u/jdk8u-dev/hotspot/rev/4b32ab003945

8076110: VM crash when class is redefined with 
Instrumentation.redefineClasses
http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8u/jdk8u-dev/hotspot/rev/b3217f8fd2a1

8072588: JVM crashes in JNI if toString is declared as an interface method
http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8u/jdk8u-dev/hotspot/rev/3300e511bc3a

8051045: HotSpot fails to wrap Exceptions from invokedynamic in a 
BootstrapMethodError
http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8u/jdk8u-dev/hotspot/rev/81bed6c76a89

8060036: C2: CmpU nodes can end up with wrong type information
http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8u/jdk8u-dev/hotspot/rev/03596ae35800

7176220: 'Full GC' events miss date stamp information occasionally
http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8u/jdk8u-dev/hotspot/rev/f74dbdd45754

8057043: Type annotations not retained during class redefine / retransform
http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8u/jdk8u-dev/hotspot/rev/50054b63f0aa

8033696: "assert(thread != NULL) failed: just checking" due to 
Thread::current() and JNI pthread interaction
http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8u/jdk8u-dev/hotspot/rev/21dd1c827123

8134759: jdb: Incorrect stepping inside finally block
http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8u/jdk8u-dev/langtools/rev/4044eb07194d