--- a/langtools/src/share/classes/com/sun/tools/javac/code/Source.java	Sat Mar 29 11:06:33 2014 -0700
+++ b/langtools/src/share/classes/com/sun/tools/javac/code/Source.java	Mon Mar 31 21:27:25 2014 +0200
@@ -219,6 +219,9 @@
     public boolean allowTypeAnnotations() {
         return compareTo(JDK1_8) >= 0;
     }
+    public boolean allowAnnotationsAfterTypeParams() {
+        return compareTo(JDK1_8) >= 0;
+    }
     public boolean allowRepeatedAnnotations() {
         return compareTo(JDK1_8) >= 0;
     }

--- a/langtools/src/share/classes/com/sun/tools/javac/parser/JavacParser.java	Sat Mar 29 11:06:33 2014 -0700
+++ b/langtools/src/share/classes/com/sun/tools/javac/parser/JavacParser.java	Mon Mar 31 21:27:25 2014 +0200
@@ -161,6 +161,7 @@
         this.allowStaticInterfaceMethods = source.allowStaticInterfaceMethods();
         this.allowIntersectionTypesInCast = source.allowIntersectionTypesInCast();
         this.allowTypeAnnotations = source.allowTypeAnnotations();
+        this.allowAnnotationsAfterTypeParams = source.allowAnnotationsAfterTypeParams();
         this.keepDocComments = keepDocComments;
         docComments = newDocCommentTable(keepDocComments, fac);
         this.keepLineMap = keepLineMap;
@@ -254,6 +255,10 @@
      */
     boolean allowTypeAnnotations;
 
+    /** Switch: should we allow annotations after the method type parameters?
+     */
+    boolean allowAnnotationsAfterTypeParams;
+
     /** Switch: is "this" allowed as an identifier?
      * This is needed to parse receiver types.
      */
@@ -2026,7 +2031,7 @@
     /** Creator = [Annotations] Qualident [TypeArguments] ( ArrayCreatorRest | ClassCreatorRest )
      */
     JCExpression creator(int newpos, List<JCExpression> typeArgs) {
-        List<JCAnnotation> newAnnotations = annotationsOpt(Tag.ANNOTATION);
+        List<JCAnnotation> newAnnotations = typeAnnotationsOpt();
 
         switch (token.kind) {
         case BYTE: case SHORT: case CHAR: case INT: case LONG: case FLOAT:
@@ -3464,6 +3469,7 @@
                     nextToken();
                 } else {
                     if (annosAfterParams.nonEmpty()) {
+                        checkAnnotationsAfterTypeParams(annosAfterParams.head.pos);
                         mods.annotations = mods.annotations.appendList(annosAfterParams);
                         if (mods.pos == Position.NOPOS)
                             mods.pos = mods.annotations.head.pos;
@@ -4063,6 +4069,12 @@
             allowTypeAnnotations = true;
         }
     }
+    void checkAnnotationsAfterTypeParams(int pos) {
+        if (!allowAnnotationsAfterTypeParams) {
+            log.error(pos, "annotations.after.type.params.not.supported.in.source", source.name);
+            allowAnnotationsAfterTypeParams = true;
+        }
+    }
 
     /*
      * a functional source tree and end position mappings

--- a/langtools/src/share/classes/com/sun/tools/javac/resources/compiler.properties	Sat Mar 29 11:06:33 2014 -0700
+++ b/langtools/src/share/classes/com/sun/tools/javac/resources/compiler.properties	Mon Mar 31 21:27:25 2014 +0200
@@ -2325,6 +2325,11 @@
 (use -source 8 or higher to enable type annotations)
 
 # 0: string
+compiler.err.annotations.after.type.params.not.supported.in.source=\
+    annotations after method type parameters are not supported in -source {0}\n\
+(use -source 8 or higher to enable annotations after method type parameters)
+
+# 0: string
 compiler.err.repeatable.annotations.not.supported.in.source=\
     repeated annotations are not supported in -source {0}\n\
 (use -source 8 or higher to enable repeated annotations)

--- a/langtools/test/tools/javac/annotations/typeAnnotations/failures/CantAnnotateScoping.out	Sat Mar 29 11:06:33 2014 -0700
+++ b/langtools/test/tools/javac/annotations/typeAnnotations/failures/CantAnnotateScoping.out	Mon Mar 31 21:27:25 2014 +0200
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 CantAnnotateScoping.java:56:37: compiler.err.cant.type.annotate.scoping: @TA,@TA2
 CantAnnotateScoping.java:40:14: compiler.err.cant.type.annotate.scoping.1: @TA
 CantAnnotateScoping.java:42:34: compiler.err.cant.type.annotate.scoping: @TA,@DA,@TA2
+CantAnnotateScoping.java:42:25: compiler.err.annotation.type.not.applicable
 CantAnnotateScoping.java:44:38: compiler.err.cant.type.annotate.scoping: @TA,@DA
 CantAnnotateScoping.java:44:34: compiler.err.annotation.type.not.applicable
-10 errors
\ No newline at end of file
+11 errors

--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/langtools/test/tools/javac/annotations/typeAnnotations/failures/CheckErrorsForSource7.java	Mon Mar 31 21:27:25 2014 +0200
@@ -0,0 +1,195 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2014, 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.
+ */
+
+/**@test
+ * @bug 8035890
+ * @summary Verify that the parser correctly checks for source level 8 on the new places where
+ *          annotations can appear in 8.
+ * @run main CheckErrorsForSource7 CheckErrorsForSource7.java
+ */
+import java.io.File;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
+import java.lang.annotation.Target;
+import java.net.URI;
+import java.net.URISyntaxException;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Arrays;
+import java.util.Collections;
+import java.util.Comparator;
+import java.util.HashSet;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Set;
+import javax.tools.Diagnostic;
+import javax.tools.DiagnosticCollector;
+import javax.tools.JavaFileObject;
+import javax.tools.SimpleJavaFileObject;
+import com.sun.source.tree.AnnotationTree;
+import com.sun.source.tree.CompilationUnitTree;
+import com.sun.source.tree.IdentifierTree;
+import com.sun.source.tree.Tree.Kind;
+import com.sun.source.util.JavacTask;
+import com.sun.source.util.TreePathScanner;
+import com.sun.source.util.Trees;
+import com.sun.tools.javac.api.JavacTool;
+import com.sun.tools.javac.file.JavacFileManager;
+
+/**For each place where an annotation can syntactically appear with -source 8, but not with
+ * -source 7, this test verifies that an error is correctly emitted from the parser for
+ * the annotation for -source 7. This test first gathers the occurrences of @TA from
+ * the CheckErrorsForSource7Data class below, and then repeatedly removes all these annotations
+ * except one and checks the parser reports an expected error. This is needed as as the parser
+ * typically produces only one 'insufficient source level' error for each new feature used.
+ */
+public class CheckErrorsForSource7 {
+    public static void main(String... args) throws IOException, URISyntaxException {
+        new CheckErrorsForSource7().run(args);
+    }
+
+    private void run(String... args) throws IOException, URISyntaxException {
+        //the first and only parameter must be the name of the file to be analyzed:
+        if (args.length != 1) throw new IllegalStateException("Must provide source file!");
+        File testSrc = new File(System.getProperty("test.src"));
+        File testFile = new File(testSrc, args[0]);
+        if (!testFile.canRead()) throw new IllegalStateException("Cannot read the test source");
+        JavacFileManager fm = JavacTool.create().getStandardFileManager(null, null, null);
+
+        //gather spans of the @TA annotations into typeAnnotationSpans:
+        JavacTask task = JavacTool.create().getTask(null,
+                                                    fm,
+                                                    null,
+                                                    Collections.<String>emptyList(),
+                                                    null,
+                                                    fm.getJavaFileObjects(testFile));
+        final Trees trees = Trees.instance(task);
+        final CompilationUnitTree cut = task.parse().iterator().next();
+        final List<int[]> typeAnnotationSpans = new ArrayList<>();
+
+        new TreePathScanner<Void, Void>() {
+            @Override
+            public Void visitAnnotation(AnnotationTree node, Void p) {
+                if (node.getAnnotationType().getKind() == Kind.IDENTIFIER &&
+                    ((IdentifierTree) node.getAnnotationType()).getName().contentEquals("TA")) {
+                    int start = (int) trees.getSourcePositions().getStartPosition(cut, node);
+                    int end = (int) trees.getSourcePositions().getEndPosition(cut, node);
+                    typeAnnotationSpans.add(new int[] {start, end});
+                }
+                return null;
+            }
+        }.scan(cut, null);
+
+        //sort the spans in the reverse order, to simplify removing them from the source:
+        Collections.sort(typeAnnotationSpans, new Comparator<int[]>() {
+            @Override
+            public int compare(int[] o1, int[] o2) {
+                return o2[0] - o1[0];
+            }
+        });
+
+        //verify the errors are produce correctly:
+        String originalSource = cut.getSourceFile().getCharContent(false).toString();
+
+        for (int[] toKeep : typeAnnotationSpans) {
+            //prepare updated source code by removing all the annotations except the toKeep one:
+            String updated = originalSource;
+
+            for (int[] span : typeAnnotationSpans) {
+                if (span == toKeep) continue;
+
+                updated = updated.substring(0, span[0]) + updated.substring(span[1]);
+            }
+
+            //parse and verify:
+            JavaFileObject updatedFile = new TestFO(cut.getSourceFile().toUri(), updated);
+            DiagnosticCollector<JavaFileObject> errors = new DiagnosticCollector<>();
+            JavacTask task2 = JavacTool.create().getTask(null,
+                                                         fm,
+                                                         errors,
+                                                         Arrays.asList("-source", "7"),
+                                                         null,
+                                                         Arrays.asList(updatedFile));
+            task2.parse();
+
+            boolean found = false;
+
+            for (Diagnostic<? extends JavaFileObject> d : errors.getDiagnostics()) {
+                if (d.getKind() == Diagnostic.Kind.ERROR && EXPECTED_ERRORS.contains(d.getCode())) {
+                    if (found) {
+                        throw new IllegalStateException("More than one expected error found.");
+                    }
+                    found = true;
+                }
+            }
+
+            if (!found)
+                throw new IllegalStateException("Did not produce proper errors for: " + updated);
+        }
+    }
+
+    static final Set<String> EXPECTED_ERRORS = new HashSet<>(Arrays.asList(
+        "compiler.err.type.annotations.not.supported.in.source",
+        "compiler.err.annotations.after.type.params.not.supported.in.source"
+    ));
+
+    class TestFO extends SimpleJavaFileObject {
+        private final String content;
+        public TestFO(URI uri, String content) {
+            super(uri, Kind.SOURCE);
+            this.content = content;
+        }
+
+        @Override public CharSequence getCharContent(boolean ignoreEncodingErrors) throws IOException {
+            return content;
+        }
+
+        @Override public boolean isNameCompatible(String simpleName, Kind kind) {
+            return true;
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+//data on which the source level check is verified:
+class CheckErrorsForSource7Data {
+    @Target(ElementType.TYPE_USE)
+    @interface TA { }
+
+    Object n1 = new @TA ArrayList<@TA String>();
+    Object n2 = new @TA Object() {};
+    Object [] @TA [] arr @TA[];
+    <T> @TA int @TA[] ret(Object obj) @TA[] throws @TA Exception {
+        this.<@TA String>ret(null);
+        Object c1 = new @TA String[1];
+
+        int val = obj instanceof @TA String ? ((@TA String) obj).length() : 0;
+        List<@TA ?> l;
+        return null;
+    }
+    void vararg(String @TA ... args) { }
+
+    abstract class C<@TA T extends @TA Number & @TA Runnable>
+               extends @TA ArrayList<@TA String>
+               implements java.util. @TA Comparator<@TA T> { }
+
+    interface I extends java.util. @TA Comparator<@TA String> { }
+
+}

--- a/langtools/test/tools/javac/annotations/typeAnnotations/failures/common/arrays/DeclarationAnnotation.out	Sat Mar 29 11:06:33 2014 -0700
+++ b/langtools/test/tools/javac/annotations/typeAnnotations/failures/common/arrays/DeclarationAnnotation.out	Mon Mar 31 21:27:25 2014 +0200
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
+DeclarationAnnotation.java:13:21: compiler.err.annotation.type.not.applicable
 DeclarationAnnotation.java:10:21: compiler.err.annotation.type.not.applicable
 DeclarationAnnotation.java:11:21: compiler.err.annotation.type.not.applicable
 DeclarationAnnotation.java:12:21: compiler.err.annotation.type.not.applicable
-DeclarationAnnotation.java:13:21: compiler.err.annotation.type.not.applicable
 4 errors

--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/langtools/test/tools/javac/diags/examples/AnnotationsAfterTypeParamsNotSupportedInSource.java	Mon Mar 31 21:27:25 2014 +0200
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2014, 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.
+ */
+
+// key: compiler.err.annotations.after.type.params.not.supported.in.source
+// key: compiler.warn.source.no.bootclasspath
+// options: -source 7
+
+@interface Anno { }
+
+class AnnotationsAfterTypeParamsNotSupportedInSource {
+    <T> @Anno int m() {
+        return 0;
+    }
+}