Merge
authortwisti
Tue, 29 Mar 2016 22:39:17 +0000
changeset 36843 d29f1021e64c
parent 36841 94b23329b108 (current diff)
parent 36842 8f0d0faa51e2 (diff)
child 36844 ce97bc269a80
Merge
--- a/hotspot/src/cpu/aarch64/vm/jvmciCodeInstaller_aarch64.cpp	Wed Mar 30 00:25:39 2016 +0300
+++ b/hotspot/src/cpu/aarch64/vm/jvmciCodeInstaller_aarch64.cpp	Tue Mar 29 22:39:17 2016 +0000
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
     Unimplemented();
   } else {
     NativeMovConstReg* move = nativeMovConstReg_at(pc);
-    Metadata* reference = record_metadata_reference(constant, CHECK);
+    void* reference = record_metadata_reference(constant, CHECK);
     move->set_data((intptr_t) reference);
     TRACE_jvmci_3("relocating (metaspace constant) at " PTR_FORMAT "/" PTR_FORMAT, p2i(pc), p2i(reference));
   }
--- a/hotspot/src/cpu/sparc/vm/jvmciCodeInstaller_sparc.cpp	Wed Mar 30 00:25:39 2016 +0300
+++ b/hotspot/src/cpu/sparc/vm/jvmciCodeInstaller_sparc.cpp	Tue Mar 29 22:39:17 2016 +0000
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
 #endif
   } else {
     NativeMovConstReg* move = nativeMovConstReg_at(pc);
-    Metadata* reference = record_metadata_reference(constant, CHECK);
+    void* reference = record_metadata_reference(constant, CHECK);
     move->set_data((intptr_t)reference);
     TRACE_jvmci_3("relocating (metaspace constant) at " PTR_FORMAT "/" PTR_FORMAT, p2i(pc), p2i(reference));
   }
--- a/hotspot/src/cpu/x86/vm/jvmciCodeInstaller_x86.cpp	Wed Mar 30 00:25:39 2016 +0300
+++ b/hotspot/src/cpu/x86/vm/jvmciCodeInstaller_x86.cpp	Tue Mar 29 22:39:17 2016 +0000
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@
 #endif
   } else {
     address operand = Assembler::locate_operand(pc, Assembler::imm_operand);
-    *((Metadata**) operand) = record_metadata_reference(constant, CHECK);
+    *((void**) operand) = record_metadata_reference(constant, CHECK);
     TRACE_jvmci_3("relocating (metaspace constant) at " PTR_FORMAT "/" PTR_FORMAT, p2i(pc), p2i(operand));
   }
 }
--- a/hotspot/src/jdk.vm.ci/share/classes/jdk.vm.ci.hotspot/src/jdk/vm/ci/hotspot/CompilerToVM.java	Wed Mar 30 00:25:39 2016 +0300
+++ b/hotspot/src/jdk.vm.ci/share/classes/jdk.vm.ci.hotspot/src/jdk/vm/ci/hotspot/CompilerToVM.java	Tue Mar 29 22:39:17 2016 +0000
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2011, 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2011, 2016, 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
@@ -480,6 +480,11 @@
     native String getSymbol(long metaspaceSymbol);
 
     /**
+     * Lookup a VMSymbol from a String.
+     */
+    native long lookupSymbol(String symbol);
+
+    /**
      * Looks for the next Java stack frame matching an entry in {@code methods}.
      *
      * @param frame the starting point of the search, where {@code null} refers to the topmost frame
--- a/hotspot/src/jdk.vm.ci/share/classes/jdk.vm.ci.hotspot/src/jdk/vm/ci/hotspot/HotSpotMemoryAccessProvider.java	Wed Mar 30 00:25:39 2016 +0300
+++ b/hotspot/src/jdk.vm.ci/share/classes/jdk.vm.ci.hotspot/src/jdk/vm/ci/hotspot/HotSpotMemoryAccessProvider.java	Tue Mar 29 22:39:17 2016 +0000
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2014, 2014, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2014, 2016, 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
@@ -39,4 +39,6 @@
     Constant readNarrowKlassPointerConstant(Constant base, long displacement, CompressEncoding encoding);
 
     Constant readMethodPointerConstant(Constant base, long displacement);
+
+    Constant readSymbolConstant(Constant base, long displacement);
 }
--- a/hotspot/src/jdk.vm.ci/share/classes/jdk.vm.ci.hotspot/src/jdk/vm/ci/hotspot/HotSpotMemoryAccessProviderImpl.java	Wed Mar 30 00:25:39 2016 +0300
+++ b/hotspot/src/jdk.vm.ci/share/classes/jdk.vm.ci.hotspot/src/jdk/vm/ci/hotspot/HotSpotMemoryAccessProviderImpl.java	Tue Mar 29 22:39:17 2016 +0000
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2011, 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2011, 2016, 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
@@ -82,13 +82,13 @@
         Object base = asObject(baseConstant);
         if (base != null) {
             switch (bits) {
-                case 8:
+                case Byte.SIZE:
                     return UNSAFE.getByte(base, displacement);
-                case 16:
+                case Short.SIZE:
                     return UNSAFE.getShort(base, displacement);
-                case 32:
+                case Integer.SIZE:
                     return UNSAFE.getInt(base, displacement);
-                case 64:
+                case Long.SIZE:
                     return UNSAFE.getLong(base, displacement);
                 default:
                     throw new JVMCIError("%d", bits);
@@ -96,13 +96,13 @@
         } else {
             long pointer = asRawPointer(baseConstant);
             switch (bits) {
-                case 8:
+                case Byte.SIZE:
                     return UNSAFE.getByte(pointer + displacement);
-                case 16:
+                case Short.SIZE:
                     return UNSAFE.getShort(pointer + displacement);
-                case 32:
+                case Integer.SIZE:
                     return UNSAFE.getInt(pointer + displacement);
-                case 64:
+                case Long.SIZE:
                     return UNSAFE.getLong(pointer + displacement);
                 default:
                     throw new JVMCIError("%d", bits);
@@ -151,7 +151,8 @@
             Object o = readRawObject(baseConstant, displacement, runtime.getConfig().useCompressedOops);
             return HotSpotObjectConstantImpl.forObject(o);
         } else {
-            return readPrimitiveConstant(kind, baseConstant, displacement, kind.getByteCount() * 8);
+            int bits = kind.getByteCount() * Byte.SIZE;
+            return readPrimitiveConstant(kind, baseConstant, displacement, bits);
         }
     }
 
@@ -229,4 +230,16 @@
         HotSpotResolvedJavaMethodImpl method = runtime.getCompilerToVM().getResolvedJavaMethod(baseObject, displacement);
         return HotSpotMetaspaceConstantImpl.forMetaspaceObject(method, false);
     }
+
+    @Override
+    public Constant readSymbolConstant(Constant base, long displacement) {
+        int bits = runtime.getConfig().symbolPointerSize * Byte.SIZE;
+        long pointer = readRawValue(base, displacement, bits);
+        if (pointer == 0) {
+            return JavaConstant.NULL_POINTER;
+        } else {
+            String symbol = runtime.getCompilerToVM().getSymbol(pointer);
+            return new HotSpotSymbol(symbol, pointer).asConstant();
+        }
+    }
 }
--- a/hotspot/src/jdk.vm.ci/share/classes/jdk.vm.ci.hotspot/src/jdk/vm/ci/hotspot/HotSpotMetaAccessProvider.java	Wed Mar 30 00:25:39 2016 +0300
+++ b/hotspot/src/jdk.vm.ci/share/classes/jdk.vm.ci.hotspot/src/jdk/vm/ci/hotspot/HotSpotMetaAccessProvider.java	Tue Mar 29 22:39:17 2016 +0000
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2011, 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2011, 2016, 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
@@ -78,6 +78,15 @@
         return new HotSpotSignature(runtime, signature);
     }
 
+    public HotSpotSymbol lookupSymbol(String symbol) {
+        long pointer = runtime.getCompilerToVM().lookupSymbol(symbol);
+        if (pointer == 0) {
+            return null;
+        } else {
+            return new HotSpotSymbol(symbol, pointer);
+        }
+    }
+
     /**
      * {@link Field} object of {@link Method#slot}.
      */
--- a/hotspot/src/jdk.vm.ci/share/classes/jdk.vm.ci.hotspot/src/jdk/vm/ci/hotspot/HotSpotMetaspaceConstant.java	Wed Mar 30 00:25:39 2016 +0300
+++ b/hotspot/src/jdk.vm.ci/share/classes/jdk.vm.ci.hotspot/src/jdk/vm/ci/hotspot/HotSpotMetaspaceConstant.java	Tue Mar 29 22:39:17 2016 +0000
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2014, 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2014, 2016, 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
@@ -29,4 +29,6 @@
     HotSpotResolvedObjectType asResolvedJavaType();
 
     HotSpotResolvedJavaMethod asResolvedJavaMethod();
+
+    HotSpotSymbol asSymbol();
 }
--- a/hotspot/src/jdk.vm.ci/share/classes/jdk.vm.ci.hotspot/src/jdk/vm/ci/hotspot/HotSpotMetaspaceConstantImpl.java	Wed Mar 30 00:25:39 2016 +0300
+++ b/hotspot/src/jdk.vm.ci/share/classes/jdk.vm.ci.hotspot/src/jdk/vm/ci/hotspot/HotSpotMetaspaceConstantImpl.java	Tue Mar 29 22:39:17 2016 +0000
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2014, 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2014, 2016, 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
@@ -108,4 +108,11 @@
         }
         return null;
     }
+
+    public HotSpotSymbol asSymbol() {
+        if (metaspaceObject instanceof HotSpotSymbol) {
+            return (HotSpotSymbol) metaspaceObject;
+        }
+        return null;
+    }
 }
--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/hotspot/src/jdk.vm.ci/share/classes/jdk.vm.ci.hotspot/src/jdk/vm/ci/hotspot/HotSpotSymbol.java	Tue Mar 29 22:39:17 2016 +0000
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2016, 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.
+ *
+ * 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
+ * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any
+ * questions.
+ */
+package jdk.vm.ci.hotspot;
+
+import jdk.vm.ci.meta.Constant;
+
+/**
+ * Class to access the C++ {@code vmSymbols} table.
+ */
+public final class HotSpotSymbol implements MetaspaceWrapperObject {
+
+    private final String symbol;
+    private final long pointer;
+
+    HotSpotSymbol(String symbol, long pointer) {
+        this.symbol = symbol;
+        this.pointer = pointer;
+    }
+
+    public String getSymbol() {
+        return symbol;
+    }
+
+    public Constant asConstant() {
+        return HotSpotMetaspaceConstantImpl.forMetaspaceObject(this, false);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public long getMetaspacePointer() {
+        return pointer;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String toString() {
+        return "Symbol<" + symbol + ">";
+    }
+}
--- a/hotspot/src/jdk.vm.ci/share/classes/jdk.vm.ci.hotspot/src/jdk/vm/ci/hotspot/HotSpotVMConfig.java	Wed Mar 30 00:25:39 2016 +0300
+++ b/hotspot/src/jdk.vm.ci/share/classes/jdk.vm.ci.hotspot/src/jdk/vm/ci/hotspot/HotSpotVMConfig.java	Tue Mar 29 22:39:17 2016 +0000
@@ -1001,6 +1001,7 @@
     @HotSpotVMField(name = "Klass::_modifier_flags", type = "jint", get = HotSpotVMField.Type.OFFSET) @Stable public int klassModifierFlagsOffset;
     @HotSpotVMField(name = "Klass::_access_flags", type = "AccessFlags", get = HotSpotVMField.Type.OFFSET) @Stable public int klassAccessFlagsOffset;
     @HotSpotVMField(name = "Klass::_layout_helper", type = "jint", get = HotSpotVMField.Type.OFFSET) @Stable public int klassLayoutHelperOffset;
+    @HotSpotVMField(name = "Klass::_name", type = "Symbol*", get = HotSpotVMField.Type.OFFSET) @Stable public int klassNameOffset;
 
     @HotSpotVMConstant(name = "Klass::_lh_neutral_value") @Stable public int klassLayoutHelperNeutralValue;
     @HotSpotVMConstant(name = "Klass::_lh_instance_slow_path_bit") @Stable public int klassLayoutHelperInstanceSlowPathBit;
@@ -1536,8 +1537,9 @@
     @HotSpotVMAddress(name = "JVMCIRuntime::exception_handler_for_pc") @Stable public long exceptionHandlerForPcAddress;
     @HotSpotVMAddress(name = "JVMCIRuntime::monitorenter") @Stable public long monitorenterAddress;
     @HotSpotVMAddress(name = "JVMCIRuntime::monitorexit") @Stable public long monitorexitAddress;
-    @HotSpotVMAddress(name = "JVMCIRuntime::create_null_exception") @Stable public long createNullPointerExceptionAddress;
-    @HotSpotVMAddress(name = "JVMCIRuntime::create_out_of_bounds_exception") @Stable public long createOutOfBoundsExceptionAddress;
+    @HotSpotVMAddress(name = "JVMCIRuntime::throw_and_post_jvmti_exception") @Stable public long throwAndPostJvmtiExceptionAddress;
+    @HotSpotVMAddress(name = "JVMCIRuntime::throw_klass_external_name_exception") @Stable public long throwKlassExternalNameExceptionAddress;
+    @HotSpotVMAddress(name = "JVMCIRuntime::throw_class_cast_exception") @Stable public long throwClassCastExceptionAddress;
     @HotSpotVMAddress(name = "JVMCIRuntime::log_primitive") @Stable public long logPrimitiveAddress;
     @HotSpotVMAddress(name = "JVMCIRuntime::log_object") @Stable public long logObjectAddress;
     @HotSpotVMAddress(name = "JVMCIRuntime::log_printf") @Stable public long logPrintfAddress;
--- a/hotspot/src/share/vm/jvmci/jvmciCodeInstaller.cpp	Wed Mar 30 00:25:39 2016 +0300
+++ b/hotspot/src/share/vm/jvmci/jvmciCodeInstaller.cpp	Tue Mar 29 22:39:17 2016 +0000
@@ -177,7 +177,13 @@
   return map;
 }
 
-Metadata* CodeInstaller::record_metadata_reference(Handle constant, TRAPS) {
+void* CodeInstaller::record_metadata_reference(Handle constant, TRAPS) {
+  /*
+   * This method needs to return a raw (untyped) pointer, since the value of a pointer to the base
+   * class is in general not equal to the pointer of the subclass. When patching metaspace pointers,
+   * the compiler expects a direct pointer to the subclass (Klass*, Method* or Symbol*), not a
+   * pointer to the base class (Metadata* or MetaspaceObj*).
+   */
   oop obj = HotSpotMetaspaceConstantImpl::metaspaceObject(constant);
   if (obj->is_a(HotSpotResolvedObjectTypeImpl::klass())) {
     Klass* klass = java_lang_Class::as_Klass(HotSpotResolvedObjectTypeImpl::javaClass(obj));
@@ -191,6 +197,11 @@
     int index = _oop_recorder->find_index(method);
     TRACE_jvmci_3("metadata[%d of %d] = %s", index, _oop_recorder->metadata_count(), method->name()->as_C_string());
     return method;
+  } else if (obj->is_a(HotSpotSymbol::klass())) {
+    Symbol* symbol = (Symbol*) (address) HotSpotSymbol::pointer(obj);
+    assert(!HotSpotMetaspaceConstantImpl::compressed(constant), "unexpected compressed symbol pointer %s @ " INTPTR_FORMAT, symbol->as_C_string(), p2i(symbol));
+    TRACE_jvmci_3("symbol = %s", symbol->as_C_string());
+    return symbol;
   } else {
     JVMCI_ERROR_NULL("unexpected metadata reference for constant of type %s", obj->klass()->signature_name());
   }
@@ -706,7 +717,7 @@
         JVMCI_ERROR_OK("unexpected compressed Klass* in 32-bit mode");
 #endif
       } else {
-        *((Metadata**) dest) = record_metadata_reference(constant, CHECK_OK);
+        *((void**) dest) = record_metadata_reference(constant, CHECK_OK);
       }
     } else if (constant->is_a(HotSpotObjectConstantImpl::klass())) {
       Handle obj = HotSpotObjectConstantImpl::object(constant);
--- a/hotspot/src/share/vm/jvmci/jvmciCodeInstaller.hpp	Wed Mar 30 00:25:39 2016 +0300
+++ b/hotspot/src/share/vm/jvmci/jvmciCodeInstaller.hpp	Tue Mar 29 22:39:17 2016 +0000
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@
   ScopeValue* get_scope_value(Handle value, BasicType type, GrowableArray<ScopeValue*>* objects, ScopeValue* &second, TRAPS);
   MonitorValue* get_monitor_value(Handle value, GrowableArray<ScopeValue*>* objects, TRAPS);
 
-  Metadata* record_metadata_reference(Handle constant, TRAPS);
+  void* record_metadata_reference(Handle constant, TRAPS);
 #ifdef _LP64
   narrowKlass record_narrow_metadata_reference(Handle constant, TRAPS);
 #endif
--- a/hotspot/src/share/vm/jvmci/jvmciCompilerToVM.cpp	Wed Mar 30 00:25:39 2016 +0300
+++ b/hotspot/src/share/vm/jvmci/jvmciCompilerToVM.cpp	Tue Mar 29 22:39:17 2016 +0000
@@ -1051,6 +1051,11 @@
   return JNIHandles::make_local(THREAD, sym());
 C2V_END
 
+C2V_VMENTRY(jlong, lookupSymbol, (JNIEnv*, jobject, jobject string))
+  Symbol* symbol = java_lang_String::as_symbol_or_null(JNIHandles::resolve(string));
+  return (jlong) symbol;
+C2V_END
+
 bool matches(jobjectArray methods, Method* method) {
   objArrayOop methods_oop = (objArrayOop) JNIHandles::resolve(methods);
 
@@ -1478,6 +1483,7 @@
   {CC"isMature",                                     CC"("METASPACE_METHOD_DATA")Z",                                                   FN_PTR(isMature)},
   {CC"hasCompiledCodeForOSR",                        CC"("HS_RESOLVED_METHOD"II)Z",                                                    FN_PTR(hasCompiledCodeForOSR)},
   {CC"getSymbol",                                    CC"(J)"STRING,                                                                    FN_PTR(getSymbol)},
+  {CC"lookupSymbol",                                 CC"("STRING")J",                                                                  FN_PTR(lookupSymbol)},
   {CC"getNextStackFrame",                            CC"("HS_STACK_FRAME_REF "["RESOLVED_METHOD"I)"HS_STACK_FRAME_REF,                 FN_PTR(getNextStackFrame)},
   {CC"materializeVirtualObjects",                    CC"("HS_STACK_FRAME_REF"Z)V",                                                     FN_PTR(materializeVirtualObjects)},
   {CC"shouldDebugNonSafepoints",                     CC"()Z",                                                                          FN_PTR(shouldDebugNonSafepoints)},
--- a/hotspot/src/share/vm/jvmci/jvmciJavaClasses.hpp	Wed Mar 30 00:25:39 2016 +0300
+++ b/hotspot/src/share/vm/jvmci/jvmciJavaClasses.hpp	Tue Mar 29 22:39:17 2016 +0000
@@ -64,6 +64,9 @@
   start_class(HotSpotResolvedJavaMethodImpl)                                                                                                                   \
     long_field(HotSpotResolvedJavaMethodImpl, metaspaceMethod)                                                                                                 \
   end_class                                                                                                                                                    \
+  start_class(HotSpotSymbol)                                                                                                                                   \
+    long_field(HotSpotSymbol, pointer)                                                                                                                         \
+  end_class                                                                                                                                                    \
   start_class(InstalledCode)                                                                                                                                   \
     long_field(InstalledCode, address)                                                                                                                         \
     long_field(InstalledCode, entryPoint)                                                                                                                      \
--- a/hotspot/src/share/vm/jvmci/jvmciRuntime.cpp	Wed Mar 30 00:25:39 2016 +0300
+++ b/hotspot/src/share/vm/jvmci/jvmciRuntime.cpp	Tue Mar 29 22:39:17 2016 +0000
@@ -363,20 +363,6 @@
   return continuation;
 }
 
-JRT_ENTRY(void, JVMCIRuntime::create_null_exception(JavaThread* thread))
-  SharedRuntime::throw_and_post_jvmti_exception(thread, vmSymbols::java_lang_NullPointerException());
-  thread->set_vm_result(PENDING_EXCEPTION);
-  CLEAR_PENDING_EXCEPTION;
-JRT_END
-
-JRT_ENTRY(void, JVMCIRuntime::create_out_of_bounds_exception(JavaThread* thread, jint index))
-  char message[jintAsStringSize];
-  sprintf(message, "%d", index);
-  SharedRuntime::throw_and_post_jvmti_exception(thread, vmSymbols::java_lang_ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException(), message);
-  thread->set_vm_result(PENDING_EXCEPTION);
-  CLEAR_PENDING_EXCEPTION;
-JRT_END
-
 JRT_ENTRY_NO_ASYNC(void, JVMCIRuntime::monitorenter(JavaThread* thread, oopDesc* obj, BasicLock* lock))
   IF_TRACE_jvmci_3 {
     char type[O_BUFLEN];
@@ -438,6 +424,21 @@
   }
 JRT_END
 
+JRT_ENTRY(void, JVMCIRuntime::throw_and_post_jvmti_exception(JavaThread* thread, Symbol* name, const char* message))
+  SharedRuntime::throw_and_post_jvmti_exception(thread, name, message);
+JRT_END
+
+JRT_ENTRY(void, JVMCIRuntime::throw_klass_external_name_exception(JavaThread* thread, Symbol* exception, Klass* klass))
+  ResourceMark rm(thread);
+  SharedRuntime::throw_and_post_jvmti_exception(thread, exception, klass->external_name());
+JRT_END
+
+JRT_ENTRY(void, JVMCIRuntime::throw_class_cast_exception(JavaThread* thread, Symbol* exception, Klass* caster_klass, Klass* target_klass))
+  ResourceMark rm(thread);
+  const char* message = SharedRuntime::generate_class_cast_message(caster_klass, target_klass);
+  SharedRuntime::throw_and_post_jvmti_exception(thread, exception, message);
+JRT_END
+
 JRT_LEAF(void, JVMCIRuntime::log_object(JavaThread* thread, oopDesc* obj, bool as_string, bool newline))
   ttyLocker ttyl;
 
--- a/hotspot/src/share/vm/jvmci/jvmciRuntime.hpp	Wed Mar 30 00:25:39 2016 +0300
+++ b/hotspot/src/share/vm/jvmci/jvmciRuntime.hpp	Tue Mar 29 22:39:17 2016 +0000
@@ -141,8 +141,6 @@
   static address exception_handler_for_pc(JavaThread* thread);
   static void monitorenter(JavaThread* thread, oopDesc* obj, BasicLock* lock);
   static void monitorexit (JavaThread* thread, oopDesc* obj, BasicLock* lock);
-  static void create_null_exception(JavaThread* thread);
-  static void create_out_of_bounds_exception(JavaThread* thread, jint index);
   static void vm_error(JavaThread* thread, jlong where, jlong format, jlong value);
   static oopDesc* load_and_clear_exception(JavaThread* thread);
   static void log_printf(JavaThread* thread, oopDesc* format, jlong v1, jlong v2, jlong v3);
@@ -157,6 +155,12 @@
   static jboolean validate_object(JavaThread* thread, oopDesc* parent, oopDesc* child);
   static void new_store_pre_barrier(JavaThread* thread);
 
+  // used to throw exceptions from compiled JVMCI code
+  static void throw_and_post_jvmti_exception(JavaThread* thread, Symbol* exception, const char* message);
+  // helper methods to throw exception with complex messages
+  static void throw_klass_external_name_exception(JavaThread* thread, Symbol* exception, Klass* klass);
+  static void throw_class_cast_exception(JavaThread* thread, Symbol* exception, Klass* caster_klass, Klass* target_klass);
+
   // Test only function
   static int test_deoptimize_call_int(JavaThread* thread, int value);
 };
--- a/hotspot/src/share/vm/jvmci/systemDictionary_jvmci.hpp	Wed Mar 30 00:25:39 2016 +0300
+++ b/hotspot/src/share/vm/jvmci/systemDictionary_jvmci.hpp	Tue Mar 29 22:39:17 2016 +0000
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@
   do_klass(HotSpotJVMCIMetaAccessContext_klass,          jdk_vm_ci_hotspot_HotSpotJVMCIMetaAccessContext,       Jvmci) \
   do_klass(HotSpotJVMCIRuntime_klass,                    jdk_vm_ci_hotspot_HotSpotJVMCIRuntime,                 Jvmci) \
   do_klass(HotSpotSpeculationLog_klass,                  jdk_vm_ci_hotspot_HotSpotSpeculationLog,               Jvmci) \
+  do_klass(HotSpotSymbol_klass,                          jdk_vm_ci_hotspot_HotSpotSymbol,                       Jvmci) \
   do_klass(Assumptions_ConcreteMethod_klass,             jdk_vm_ci_meta_Assumptions_ConcreteMethod,             Jvmci) \
   do_klass(Assumptions_NoFinalizableSubclass_klass,      jdk_vm_ci_meta_Assumptions_NoFinalizableSubclass,      Jvmci) \
   do_klass(Assumptions_ConcreteSubtype_klass,            jdk_vm_ci_meta_Assumptions_ConcreteSubtype,            Jvmci) \
--- a/hotspot/src/share/vm/jvmci/vmStructs_jvmci.cpp	Wed Mar 30 00:25:39 2016 +0300
+++ b/hotspot/src/share/vm/jvmci/vmStructs_jvmci.cpp	Tue Mar 29 22:39:17 2016 +0000
@@ -165,6 +165,7 @@
   nonstatic_field(Klass,                       _super_check_offset,                           juint)                                 \
   nonstatic_field(Klass,                       _subklass,                                     Klass*)                                \
   nonstatic_field(Klass,                       _layout_helper,                                jint)                                  \
+  nonstatic_field(Klass,                       _name,                                         Symbol*)                               \
   nonstatic_field(Klass,                       _prototype_header,                             markOop)                               \
   nonstatic_field(Klass,                       _next_sibling,                                 Klass*)                                \
   nonstatic_field(Klass,                       _java_mirror,                                  oop)                                   \
@@ -551,8 +552,9 @@
   declare_function(JVMCIRuntime::exception_handler_for_pc) \
   declare_function(JVMCIRuntime::monitorenter) \
   declare_function(JVMCIRuntime::monitorexit) \
-  declare_function(JVMCIRuntime::create_null_exception) \
-  declare_function(JVMCIRuntime::create_out_of_bounds_exception) \
+  declare_function(JVMCIRuntime::throw_and_post_jvmti_exception) \
+  declare_function(JVMCIRuntime::throw_klass_external_name_exception) \
+  declare_function(JVMCIRuntime::throw_class_cast_exception) \
   declare_function(JVMCIRuntime::log_primitive) \
   declare_function(JVMCIRuntime::log_object) \
   declare_function(JVMCIRuntime::log_printf) \
--- a/hotspot/src/share/vm/jvmci/vmSymbols_jvmci.hpp	Wed Mar 30 00:25:39 2016 +0300
+++ b/hotspot/src/share/vm/jvmci/vmSymbols_jvmci.hpp	Tue Mar 29 22:39:17 2016 +0000
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@
   template(jdk_vm_ci_hotspot_HotSpotJVMCIMetaAccessContext,       "jdk/vm/ci/hotspot/HotSpotJVMCIMetaAccessContext")       \
   template(jdk_vm_ci_hotspot_HotSpotJVMCIRuntime,                 "jdk/vm/ci/hotspot/HotSpotJVMCIRuntime")                 \
   template(jdk_vm_ci_hotspot_HotSpotSpeculationLog,               "jdk/vm/ci/hotspot/HotSpotSpeculationLog")               \
+  template(jdk_vm_ci_hotspot_HotSpotSymbol,                       "jdk/vm/ci/hotspot/HotSpotSymbol")                       \
   template(jdk_vm_ci_meta_JavaConstant,                           "jdk/vm/ci/meta/JavaConstant")                           \
   template(jdk_vm_ci_meta_PrimitiveConstant,                      "jdk/vm/ci/meta/PrimitiveConstant")                      \
   template(jdk_vm_ci_meta_RawConstant,                            "jdk/vm/ci/meta/RawConstant")                            \
--- a/hotspot/test/compiler/jvmci/code/DataPatchTest.java	Wed Mar 30 00:25:39 2016 +0300
+++ b/hotspot/test/compiler/jvmci/code/DataPatchTest.java	Tue Mar 29 22:39:17 2016 +0000
@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@
 import jdk.vm.ci.code.Register;
 import jdk.vm.ci.code.site.DataSectionReference;
 import jdk.vm.ci.hotspot.HotSpotConstant;
+import jdk.vm.ci.hotspot.HotSpotMetaAccessProvider;
+import jdk.vm.ci.hotspot.HotSpotSymbol;
 import jdk.vm.ci.hotspot.HotSpotVMConfig;
 import jdk.vm.ci.meta.ResolvedJavaType;
 
@@ -155,4 +157,33 @@
             asm.emitPointerRet(ret);
         });
     }
+
+
+    public static long getConstSymbol(HotSpotMetaAccessProvider meta) {
+        HotSpotSymbol symbol = meta.lookupSymbol("java/lang/Object");
+        return symbol.getMetaspacePointer();
+    }
+
+    private void testSymbol(TestCompiler compiler) {
+        test(compiler, getMethod("getConstSymbol", HotSpotMetaAccessProvider.class), (HotSpotMetaAccessProvider) metaAccess);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testInlineSymbol() {
+        testSymbol(asm -> {
+            HotSpotSymbol symbol = ((HotSpotMetaAccessProvider) metaAccess).lookupSymbol("java/lang/Object");
+            Register ret = asm.emitLoadPointer((HotSpotConstant) symbol.asConstant());
+            asm.emitPointerRet(ret);
+        });
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testSymbolInDataSection() {
+        testSymbol(asm -> {
+            HotSpotSymbol symbol = ((HotSpotMetaAccessProvider) metaAccess).lookupSymbol("java/lang/Object");
+            DataSectionReference ref = asm.emitDataItem((HotSpotConstant) symbol.asConstant());
+            Register ret = asm.emitLoadPointer(ref);
+            asm.emitPointerRet(ret);
+        });
+    }
 }