I think it quite reasonable to push everything to jdk9/dev. Paul.
> On 27 Jan 2016, at 14:55, Aleksey Shipilev <aleksey.shipi...@oracle.com> > wrote: > > Hi again, > > This is a formal pre-integration review thread for JEP 280 ("Indify > String Concatenation") integration: > http://openjdk.java.net/jeps/280 > > The JEP is Targeted, the CCC is approved, the code reviews and > pre-integration checks are clean. > > Code changes are happening simultaneously in four components: > > a) (M) javac changes that emit indy: > http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~shade/8085796/webrev.langtools.05/ > > b) (L) JDK changes with StringConcatFactory and friends, plus fixing > the regression tests that do not expect additional indys: > http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~shade/8085796/webrev.jdk.08/ > > c) (XS) Build changes that force emitting the "legacy" inline > StringBuilder concat in a few cases (e.g. when pre-JDK 9 bytecode is > expected): > http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~shade/8085796/webrev.root.00/ > > d) (XS) HotSpot changes that fix a GC regression test that now > allocates some metaspace from within the test methods having a string > concatenation: > http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~shade/8085796/webrev.hs.00/ > > These changes were already reviewed by multiple people, and so I would > like to keep the comments only for serious breaking issues at this > point. (Note that this thread cross-posts over several mailing lists: > bike-shedding discussion would get multiplied a lot!) > > Formal acknowledgements from Reviewers would be appreciated. Pending no > show-stopper comments, I'd like to push this through jdk9/dev in 24 hours. > > Thanks, > -Aleksey >