diff -r 7a2a740815b7 -r caf115bb98ad src/jdk.jfr/share/classes/jdk/jfr/Unsigned.java
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+++ b/src/jdk.jfr/share/classes/jdk/jfr/Unsigned.java	Tue May 15 20:24:34 2018 +0200
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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2016, 2018, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
+ *
+ * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.  Oracle designates this
+ * particular file as subject to the "Classpath" exception as provided
+ * by Oracle in the LICENSE file that accompanied this code.
+ *
+ * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
+ * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
+ * accompanied this code).
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version
+ * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+ * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ *
+ * Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA
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+ * questions.
+ */
+
+package jdk.jfr;
+
+import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
+import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
+import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
+import java.lang.annotation.Target;
+
+/**
+ * Event field annotation, specifies that the value is of an unsigned data type.
+ *
+ * @since 9
+ */
+@MetadataDefinition
+@ContentType
+@Label("Unsigned Value")
+@Description("Value should be interpreted as unsigned data type")
+@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
+@Target({ ElementType.FIELD, ElementType.TYPE })
+public @interface Unsigned {
+}