Hi,MemberName::hashCode is exercised during startup of jake, and is currently implemented using Objects.hash(...), which allocates Object[]s and boxes bytes.
Inlining this makes this slightly more efficient before the JIT kicks in, but more measurably allows initialization of Byte$ByteCache to be deferred from startup:
bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8141677 webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~redestad/8141677/webrev.01/ /Claes
