RFR JDK-8059510 Compact symbol table layout inside shared archive

[John Rose]

On Dec 5, 2014, at 4:44 PM, Jiangli Zhou <jiangli.zhou at oracle.com> wrote:
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> I wonder if it would help more when we also add the support for string table. With a lower hash table load factor, the percentage of buckets with one entry increases. I'm inclined to leave it in if there is no strong objection.

Yes, it will help with a lower load factor.  I'm OK either way.  (Would still like to reduce the number of indirections, but that's for later.)  — John