Review request for JDK-8062401: User accessors require boxing and do not support optimistic types

[Marcus Lagergren]

Awesome! You rock, Hannes!

/M

> On 30 Oct 2014, at 17:22, Vladimir Ivanov <vladimir.x.ivanov at oracle.com> wrote:
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>> What are the performance implications? Have you done some octane runs or something?
>> 
>> Furthermore, I’d like to see a comment in the benchmark you’ve added, what it’s for, a reference to the issue number JDK-8062401 in a comment and what the difference before and after was.
>> 
>> Otherwise - solid work.  Nicely done.
>> 
>> Have you discussed with Vladimir Ivanov, the problem he had with box2d and the inlining site in UserAccessorProperty? Will this affect it and make it better? CC:ing Vladimir.
> I looked at box2d w/ the fix and inlining for accessors works fine. It improves Box2D peak performance by 10%.
> 
> Good work, Hannes! Thanks for fixing this!
> 
> Best regards,
> Vladimir Ivanov
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