[8u] RFA for backport of 8181810: PPC64: Leverage extrdi for bitfield extract

[Andrew Hughes]

On 29 September 2017 at 16:21, Gustavo Romero
<gromero at linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 28-09-2017 14:39, Gustavo Romero wrote:
>> Hello Rob,
>>
>> On 28-09-2017 10:58, Rob McKenna wrote:
>>> Approved. Please add an appropriate noreg label to the bug.
>>
>> I've add the 'noreg' label accordingly.
>>
>> Could somebody sponsor that change and push it please?
>
> I forgot to mention that it's a PPC64 only change. Let me know
> if anything else is missing.
>
> Thank you and best regards,
> Gustavo
>

Built on ppc64 and ppc64le with RHEL 7 and pushed on Gustavo's behalf:

http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8u/jdk8u-dev/hotspot/rev/584eac5794ff
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