7178280: Failed new vector regression tests Summary: When looking for the same value in an other register check that all parts of that register has the same value. Reviewed-by: johnc, twisti

7129715: MAC: SIGBUS in nsk stress test Summary: StackOverflowError may get lost on OSX. Reviewed-by: kvn, dcubed

7177923: SIGBUS on sparc in compiled code for java.util.Calendar.clear() Summary: disable vectorization of a memory access with more elements per vector than one which is used for alignment on sparc Reviewed-by: twisti

7157365: jruby/bench.bench_timeout crashes with JVM internal error Reviewed-by: jrose, kvn

7176856: add the JRE name to the error log Reviewed-by: coleenp, jrose, kvn, twisti Contributed-by: Krystal Mok <sajia@taobao.com>

7174363: Arrays.copyOfRange leads to VM crash with -Xcomp -server if executed by testing framework Summary: Arrays.copyOfRange(original, from, to) with from > original.length tries to do a copy with a negative length. Reviewed-by: kvn, twisti

7119644: Increase superword's vector size up to 256 bits Summary: Increase vector size up to 256-bits for YMM AVX registers on x86. Reviewed-by: never, twisti, roland

Merge

7156729: PPC: R_PPC_REL24 relocation error related to some libraries built without -fPIC Summary: build powerpc with -fPIC Reviewed-by: mikael, vladidan, roland Contributed-by: dean.long@oracle.com

7177409: Perf regression in JVM_GetClassDeclaredFields after generic signature changes. Summary: In fieldDescriptor::generic_signature() returns NULL immediately if the field has no generic signature. Reviewed-by: dholmes, coleenp, jcoomes