RFR(S): Backport of changes for 8015237 to hs24

[Thomas Schatzl]

On Tue, 2013-06-11 at 12:30 -0700, John Cuthbertson wrote:
> Hi Everyone,
> 
> The hs25 changes for 8015237 did not apply cleanly to hs24 (no surprise 
> there) so can I have a couple of volunteers look over these backported 
> changes?
> 
> The backported changes including Chris' comments about changing the name 
> of StringTable::_par_claimed_index can be found at: 
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~johnc/8015237-hsx24-backport/webrev.0/
> 
> The original hsx25 webrev (minus Chris' comments) can be found at: 
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~johnc/8015237/webrev.1/

Looks good.

Just asking, could you also apply Chris' changes when pushing the hsx25
change? I think it has not been pushed yet, and it would be nice to keep
them in sync as much as possible.

Thanks,
Thomas