RFR: [9 Backport] Shenandoah string deduplication support

[Zhengyu Gu]

Hi Roman,

Could you review this backport?

Thanks,

-Zhengyu

On 01/10/2018 05:23 PM, Aleksey Shipilev wrote:
> On 01/10/2018 10:31 PM, Zhengyu Gu wrote:
>>
>> On 01/10/2018 04:24 PM, Aleksey Shipilev wrote:
>>> On 01/10/2018 10:18 PM, Zhengyu Gu wrote:
>>>> Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~zgu/shenandoah/sh_strdedup/backport_jdk9/webrev.00/
>>>
>>> Thank you, this looks good.
>>>
>>> How much was changed compared to sh/jdk10, and are there places we should take a special look at?
>>> I assume G1 changes are the retraction to the upstream jdk9 state?
>>>
>>
>> jdk10 patch applied pretty clean. The only file got mismerged was shenandoahRootProcessor.cpp.
>>
>> Yes, G1 changes reverted early changes back to upstream state.
> 
> Good for me then!
> 
> -Aleksey
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