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    Resolution: Fixed
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                    See the discussion here:
http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/core-libs-dev/2016-May/041369.html
http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/core-libs-dev/2016-May/041382.html
This needs new entry points in Unsafe, compiler support and intrinsics. Also, a sensible fallback strategy for platforms lacking sub-word atomic ops.
http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/core-libs-dev/2016-May/041369.html
http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/core-libs-dev/2016-May/041382.html
This needs new entry points in Unsafe, compiler support and intrinsics. Also, a sensible fallback strategy for platforms lacking sub-word atomic ops.
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                    JDK-8159531 Investigate SPARC intrinsics for VarHandle/Unsafe sub-word atomic ops -           
- Closed
 
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- duplicates
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                    JDK-8157254 Unsafe CompareAndSwap loops should use weak*Volatile CAS -           
- Closed
 
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- relates to
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                    JDK-8158039 VarHandle float/double field/array access should support CAS/set/add atomics -           
- Resolved
 
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                    JDK-8164103 C2: Broken cmpxchgb encoding on x86 -           
- Resolved
 
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                    JDK-8160360 Mismatched field loads are folded in LoadNode::Value -           
- Closed
 
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                    JDK-8046183 JEP 193: Variable Handles -           
- Closed
 
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