[8u76] Request for approval: 8131782: C1 Class.cast optimization breaks when Class is loaded from static final

[Aleksey Shipilev]

On 12/14/2015 01:20 PM, Aleksey Shipilev wrote:
> On 12/03/2015 08:38 PM, Paul Sandoz wrote:
>>> On 3 Dec 2015, at 18:33, Aleksey Shipilev <aleksey.shipilev at oracle.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Thank you, Rob!
>>>
>>> Any Hotspot+8u sponsors around?
>>
>> While i am not a hotspot team member i think i can still can sponsor.
> 
> It looks like this one is not pushed yet. I thought the plan was to push
> it alongside with 8140587, but it seems to fall through the cracks.
> Could 8u committers please pick this up?
> 
> Webrev:
>   http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~shade/8131782/webrev.02/
> 
> JDK 9 Changeset:
>   http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk9/jdk9/hotspot/rev/df802f98b828

Friendly reminder.
Would be bad for this one to miss 8u76 train.

Thanks,
-Aleksey