Notification about AARCH64 open port merge to jdk9/dev

[Vladimir Kozlov]

Thank you, Andrew

Okay, I am making executive :) decision to merge on Monday (unless 
someone strongly objects until then).

Note, I am pushing to jdk9/dev and it will take time before the code 
will propagate to Hotspot groups repos (could be next Friday or even 
later). We need the code to be in those repos to push any changes for 
Hotspot.

Best regards,
Vladimir

On 2/27/15 9:10 AM, Andrew Dinn wrote:
> Hi Vladimir,
>
> On 27/02/15 16:59, Vladimir Kozlov wrote:
>> Thank you for letting us know, Andrew.
>> I will file a bug and will fix it before push.
>
> Well, before you do that -- as Andrew suggested -- sibce x86 and ppc are
> ok we could always push now and then fix the AArch64 code once it is in
> JDK9. What do you think is best?
>
> I have now worked through all the upstream change sets. There are only
> appear to be a small number of relevant ones (with the following ids):
>
>      8059606
>      8069230
>      8068976
>      8068977
>      8072911
>      8071805
>
> I have updated hotspot/src/cpu/aarch64 accordingly but am seeing errors
> when I run the resulting image. I'll post the patches when I get it
> working -- probably on Monday.
>
> regards,
>
>
> Andrew Dinn
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