MVT-based vectors: first stab

[Maurizio Cimadamore]

On 05/07/17 15:42, Tobias Hartmann wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 05.07.2017 16:39, Maurizio Cimadamore wrote:
>> We still need to submit changes for HS (the issue with type.cpp is preventing Vlad's test to run correctly with JIT enabled). Can somebody from the VM please look into that?
> You mean 8183129 [1], right? I'll take care of that (had to wait for 8183130 because my regression test depends on MethodHandles.guardWithTest).
Ah - ok, I noted the review thread , but wasn't sure as to why it had 
not been pushed. Thanks for the clarification.

And yes, that fix is enough to get the basic vector test to pass with 
JIT enabled.

Cheers
Maurizio
>
> Best regards,
> Tobias
>
> [1] https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8183129
> [2] https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8183130