[8u]Request for approval to backport: 8162461 & 8166685

[Jayathirth D V]

Hi,

 

Please approve this 8u backport request : the fix is combination of two fixes in JDK 9(JDK-8162461 & JDK-8166685).

Bug : https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8162461 & https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8166685 

JDK 8u Webrev : http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~jdv/8162461.8u/webrev.01/ 

JDK8 backport review thread : http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/2d-dev/2016-October/007761.html 

JDK 9 review thread : http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/2d-dev/2016-September/007601.html & http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/2d-dev/2016-September/007695.html 

JDK 9 changeset : http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk9/client/jdk/rev/ddfa2c1cdeb5 & http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk9/client/jdk/rev/f46ed6f7c785 

 

Thanks,

Jay