8230000: some httpclients testng tests run zero test Summary: two tests needed to declared their test methods public, the last one was a simple abstract framework for subclasses and needed its @test keyword removed. Reviewed-by: chegar, aefimov, dfuchs Contributed-by: Julia Boes <julia.boes@oracle.com>

8177648: getResponseCode() throws IllegalArgumentException caused by protocol error while following redirect Reviewed-by: michaelm, chegar, dfuchs Contributed-by: jai.forums2013@gmail.com

Thread metadata to include excluded threads, thread sampler to exclude excluded threads, thread name friend

8222363: Update ServerSocket.isBound spec to reflect implementation after close Reviewed-by: dfuchs

8224878: Use JVMFlag parameters instead of name strings Reviewed-by: gziemski, dholmes, jrose

8229836: Remove include of globals.hpp from allocation.hpp Reviewed-by: coleenp, kbarrett

epoch aware serialization tagging

typeset serialization cache

stacktrace serialization cache

fix merge error

New metadata system for oldobjects built on top of simplified tagging model. Caching and serialization improvements. Flushpoint checkpoint with chunkheader contents.

8230116: Test workaround to Klass::_class_loader_data sometimes NULL problem Summary: This is a low frequency problem that we are seeing internally, this patch is mostly to rule out one theory. Reviewed-by: dcubed

8230104: JNU_IsInstanceOfByName needs const parameter Reviewed-by: alanb, rriggs Contributed-by: andrewluotechnologies@outlook.com

8229485: Add decrementExact(), incrementExact(), and negateExact() to java.lang.StrictMath Summary: three methods are added to StrictMath for consistency with Math. Tests are updated accordingly. Reviewed-by: bpb, lancea, igerasim, dfuchs, joehw, rriggs Contributed-by: Julia Boes <julia.boes@oracle.com>

8230058: Replace exception from sun.rmi.runtime.Log#getSource() with StackWalker Reviewed-by: mchung, rriggs Contributed-by: kustos@gmx.net

8230011: Consolidate duplicated classpath parsing code in classLoader.cpp Reviewed-by: ccheung, fparain

8229388: ErrorHandler and ContentHandler contain ambiguous/unfinished specification Reviewed-by: lancea

8229337: java.lang.Math class doc should be adjusted regarding -Exact methods Reviewed-by: rriggs, bpb Contributed-by: Julia Boes <julia.boes@oracle.com>

Add test for Recording::setFlushInterval

Add support for checkpoint aware flushing

Rename flush to flush-interval and add test for jcmd and -XX:StartFlightRecording

Add example apps

Fix warning

Remove race condition in TestStart

Close metal-prototype-branch

8227021: VM fails if any sun.boot.library.path paths are longer than JVM_MAXPATHLEN Summary: The size of each path in sun.boot.library.path property should not exceed JVM_MAXPATHLEN Reviewed-by: dholmes, coleenp, sspitsyn

8229970: ZGC: C2: fixup_uses_in_catch may fail when expanding many uses Reviewed-by: kvn, thartmann

8228839: Non-CFG nodes have control edges to calls, instead of the call's control projection Reviewed-by: kvn, thartmann