Hi, BootstrapMethodInvoker can be improved a bit further by providing static information about the type argument, and additionally teaching it about StringConcatFactory BSM:
Patch: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~redestad/8198523/jdk.00/ Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8198523 This slightly improves startup on string concat tests. Thanks! /Claes