diff src/share/vm/oops/constantPool.cpp @ 6725:da91efe96a93

6964458: Reimplement class meta-data storage to use native memory Summary: Remove PermGen, allocate meta-data in metaspace linked to class loaders, rewrite GC walking, rewrite and rename metadata to be C++ classes Reviewed-by: jmasa, stefank, never, coleenp, kvn, brutisso, mgerdin, dholmes, jrose, twisti, roland Contributed-by: jmasa <jon.masamitsu@oracle.com>, stefank <stefan.karlsson@oracle.com>, mgerdin <mikael.gerdin@oracle.com>, never <tom.rodriguez@oracle.com>
author coleenp
date Sat, 01 Sep 2012 13:25:18 -0400
parents src/share/vm/oops/constantPoolOop.cpp@1d7922586cf6
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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 1997, 2012, 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
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+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
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+ */
+
+#include "precompiled.hpp"
+#include "classfile/classLoaderData.hpp"
+#include "classfile/javaClasses.hpp"
+#include "classfile/symbolTable.hpp"
+#include "classfile/systemDictionary.hpp"
+#include "classfile/vmSymbols.hpp"
+#include "interpreter/linkResolver.hpp"
+#include "memory/metadataFactory.hpp"
+#include "memory/oopFactory.hpp"
+#include "oops/constantPool.hpp"
+#include "oops/instanceKlass.hpp"
+#include "oops/objArrayKlass.hpp"
+#include "prims/jvmtiRedefineClasses.hpp"
+#include "runtime/fieldType.hpp"
+#include "runtime/init.hpp"
+#include "runtime/javaCalls.hpp"
+#include "runtime/signature.hpp"
+#include "runtime/vframe.hpp"
+
+ConstantPool* ConstantPool::allocate(ClassLoaderData* loader_data, int length, TRAPS) {
+  // Tags are RW but comment below applies to tags also.
+  Array<u1>* tags = MetadataFactory::new_writeable_array<u1>(loader_data, length, 0, CHECK_NULL);
+
+  int size = ConstantPool::size(length);
+
+  // CDS considerations:
+  // Allocate read-write but may be able to move to read-only at dumping time
+  // if all the klasses are resolved.  The only other field that is writable is
+  // the resolved_references array, which is recreated at startup time.
+  // But that could be moved to InstanceKlass (although a pain to access from
+  // assembly code).  Maybe it could be moved to the cpCache which is RW.
+  return new (loader_data, size, false, THREAD) ConstantPool(tags);
+}
+
+ConstantPool::ConstantPool(Array<u1>* tags) {
+  set_length(tags->length());
+  set_tags(NULL);
+  set_cache(NULL);
+  set_reference_map(NULL);
+  set_resolved_references(NULL);
+  set_operands(NULL);
+  set_pool_holder(NULL);
+  set_flags(0);
+  // only set to non-zero if constant pool is merged by RedefineClasses
+  set_orig_length(0);
+  set_lock(new Monitor(Monitor::nonleaf + 2, "A constant pool lock"));
+  // all fields are initialized; needed for GC
+  set_on_stack(false);
+
+  // initialize tag array
+  int length = tags->length();
+  for (int index = 0; index < length; index++) {
+    tags->at_put(index, JVM_CONSTANT_Invalid);
+  }
+  set_tags(tags);
+}
+
+void ConstantPool::deallocate_contents(ClassLoaderData* loader_data) {
+  MetadataFactory::free_metadata(loader_data, cache());
+  set_cache(NULL);
+  MetadataFactory::free_array<jushort>(loader_data, operands());
+  set_operands(NULL);
+
+  release_C_heap_structures();
+
+  // free tag array
+  MetadataFactory::free_array<u1>(loader_data, tags());
+  set_tags(NULL);
+}
+
+void ConstantPool::release_C_heap_structures() {
+  // walk constant pool and decrement symbol reference counts
+  unreference_symbols();
+
+  delete _lock;
+  set_lock(NULL);
+}
+
+void ConstantPool::set_flag_at(FlagBit fb) {
+  const int MAX_STATE_CHANGES = 2;
+  for (int i = MAX_STATE_CHANGES + 10; i > 0; i--) {
+    int oflags = _flags;
+    int nflags = oflags | (1 << (int)fb);
+    if (Atomic::cmpxchg(nflags, &_flags, oflags) == oflags)
+      return;
+  }
+  assert(false, "failed to cmpxchg flags");
+  _flags |= (1 << (int)fb);     // better than nothing
+}
+
+objArrayOop ConstantPool::resolved_references() const {
+  return (objArrayOop)JNIHandles::resolve(_resolved_references);
+}
+
+// Create resolved_references array and mapping array for original cp indexes
+// The ldc bytecode was rewritten to have the resolved reference array index so need a way
+// to map it back for resolving and some unlikely miscellaneous uses.
+// The objects created by invokedynamic are appended to this list.
+void ConstantPool::initialize_resolved_references(ClassLoaderData* loader_data,
+                                                  intStack reference_map,
+                                                  int constant_pool_map_length,
+                                                   TRAPS) {
+  // Initialized the resolved object cache.
+  int map_length = reference_map.length();
+  if (map_length > 0) {
+    // Only need mapping back to constant pool entries.  The map isn't used for
+    // invokedynamic resolved_reference entries.  The constant pool cache index
+    // has the mapping back to both the constant pool and to the resolved
+    // reference index.
+    if (constant_pool_map_length > 0) {
+      Array<u2>* om = MetadataFactory::new_array<u2>(loader_data, map_length, CHECK);
+
+      for (int i = 0; i < constant_pool_map_length; i++) {
+        int x = reference_map.at(i);
+        assert(x == (int)(jushort) x, "klass index is too big");
+        om->at_put(i, (jushort)x);
+      }
+      set_reference_map(om);
+    }
+
+    // Create Java array for holding resolved strings, methodHandles,
+    // methodTypes, invokedynamic and invokehandle appendix objects, etc.
+    objArrayOop stom = oopFactory::new_objArray(SystemDictionary::Object_klass(), map_length, CHECK);
+    Handle refs_handle (THREAD, (oop)stom);  // must handleize.
+    set_resolved_references(loader_data->add_handle(refs_handle));
+  }
+}
+
+// CDS support. Create a new resolved_references array.
+void ConstantPool::restore_unshareable_info(TRAPS) {
+  if (SystemDictionary::Object_klass_loaded()) {
+    // Recreate the object array and add to ClassLoaderData.
+    int map_length = resolved_reference_length();
+    if (map_length > 0) {
+      objArrayOop stom = oopFactory::new_objArray(SystemDictionary::Object_klass(), map_length, CHECK);
+      Handle refs_handle (THREAD, (oop)stom);  // must handleize.
+
+      ClassLoaderData* loader_data = pool_holder()->class_loader_data();
+      set_resolved_references(loader_data->add_handle(refs_handle));
+    }
+
+    // Also need to recreate the mutex.  Make sure this matches the constructor
+    set_lock(new Monitor(Monitor::nonleaf + 2, "A constant pool lock"));
+  }
+}
+
+void ConstantPool::remove_unshareable_info() {
+  // Resolved references are not in the shared archive.
+  // Save the length for restoration.  It is not necessarily the same length
+  // as reference_map.length() if invokedynamic is saved.
+  set_resolved_reference_length(
+    resolved_references() != NULL ? resolved_references()->length() : 0);
+  set_resolved_references(NULL);
+  set_lock(NULL);
+}
+
+int ConstantPool::cp_to_object_index(int cp_index) {
+  // this is harder don't do this so much.
+  for (int i = 0; i< reference_map()->length(); i++) {
+    if (reference_map()->at(i) == cp_index) return i;
+    // Zero entry is divider between constant pool indices for strings,
+    // method handles and method types. After that the index is a constant
+    // pool cache index for invokedynamic.  Stop when zero (which can never
+    // be a constant pool index)
+    if (reference_map()->at(i) == 0) break;
+  }
+  // We might not find the index.
+  return _no_index_sentinel;
+}
+
+Klass* ConstantPool::klass_at_impl(constantPoolHandle this_oop, int which, TRAPS) {
+  // A resolved constantPool entry will contain a Klass*, otherwise a Symbol*.
+  // It is not safe to rely on the tag bit's here, since we don't have a lock, and the entry and
+  // tag is not updated atomicly.
+
+  CPSlot entry = this_oop->slot_at(which);
+  if (entry.is_resolved()) {
+    assert(entry.get_klass()->is_klass(), "must be");
+    // Already resolved - return entry.
+    return entry.get_klass();
+  }
+
+  // Acquire lock on constant oop while doing update. After we get the lock, we check if another object
+  // already has updated the object
+  assert(THREAD->is_Java_thread(), "must be a Java thread");
+  bool do_resolve = false;
+  bool in_error = false;
+
+  // Create a handle for the mirror. This will preserve the resolved class
+  // until the loader_data is registered.
+  Handle mirror_handle;
+
+  Symbol* name = NULL;
+  Handle       loader;
+  {  MonitorLockerEx ml(this_oop->lock());
+
+    if (this_oop->tag_at(which).is_unresolved_klass()) {
+      if (this_oop->tag_at(which).is_unresolved_klass_in_error()) {
+        in_error = true;
+      } else {
+        do_resolve = true;
+        name   = this_oop->unresolved_klass_at(which);
+        loader = Handle(THREAD, InstanceKlass::cast(this_oop->pool_holder())->class_loader());
+      }
+    }
+  } // unlocking constantPool
+
+
+  // The original attempt to resolve this constant pool entry failed so find the
+  // original error and throw it again (JVMS 5.4.3).
+  if (in_error) {
+    Symbol* error = SystemDictionary::find_resolution_error(this_oop, which);
+    guarantee(error != (Symbol*)NULL, "tag mismatch with resolution error table");
+    ResourceMark rm;
+    // exception text will be the class name
+    const char* className = this_oop->unresolved_klass_at(which)->as_C_string();
+    THROW_MSG_0(error, className);
+  }
+
+  if (do_resolve) {
+    // this_oop must be unlocked during resolve_or_fail
+    oop protection_domain = Klass::cast(this_oop->pool_holder())->protection_domain();
+    Handle h_prot (THREAD, protection_domain);
+    Klass* k_oop = SystemDictionary::resolve_or_fail(name, loader, h_prot, true, THREAD);
+    KlassHandle k;
+    if (!HAS_PENDING_EXCEPTION) {
+      k = KlassHandle(THREAD, k_oop);
+      // preserve the resolved klass.
+      mirror_handle = Handle(THREAD, k_oop->java_mirror());
+      // Do access check for klasses
+      verify_constant_pool_resolve(this_oop, k, THREAD);
+    }
+
+    // Failed to resolve class. We must record the errors so that subsequent attempts
+    // to resolve this constant pool entry fail with the same error (JVMS 5.4.3).
+    if (HAS_PENDING_EXCEPTION) {
+      ResourceMark rm;
+      Symbol* error = PENDING_EXCEPTION->klass()->name();
+
+      bool throw_orig_error = false;
+      {
+        MonitorLockerEx ml(this_oop->lock());
+
+        // some other thread has beaten us and has resolved the class.
+        if (this_oop->tag_at(which).is_klass()) {
+          CLEAR_PENDING_EXCEPTION;
+          entry = this_oop->resolved_klass_at(which);
+          return entry.get_klass();
+        }
+
+        if (!PENDING_EXCEPTION->
+              is_a(SystemDictionary::LinkageError_klass())) {
+          // Just throw the exception and don't prevent these classes from
+          // being loaded due to virtual machine errors like StackOverflow
+          // and OutOfMemoryError, etc, or if the thread was hit by stop()
+          // Needs clarification to section 5.4.3 of the VM spec (see 6308271)
+        }
+        else if (!this_oop->tag_at(which).is_unresolved_klass_in_error()) {
+          SystemDictionary::add_resolution_error(this_oop, which, error);
+          this_oop->tag_at_put(which, JVM_CONSTANT_UnresolvedClassInError);
+        } else {
+          // some other thread has put the class in error state.
+          error = SystemDictionary::find_resolution_error(this_oop, which);
+          assert(error != NULL, "checking");
+          throw_orig_error = true;
+        }
+      } // unlocked
+
+      if (throw_orig_error) {
+        CLEAR_PENDING_EXCEPTION;
+        ResourceMark rm;
+        const char* className = this_oop->unresolved_klass_at(which)->as_C_string();
+        THROW_MSG_0(error, className);
+      }
+
+      return 0;
+    }
+
+    if (TraceClassResolution && !k()->oop_is_array()) {
+      // skip resolving the constant pool so that this code get's
+      // called the next time some bytecodes refer to this class.
+      ResourceMark rm;
+      int line_number = -1;
+      const char * source_file = NULL;
+      if (JavaThread::current()->has_last_Java_frame()) {
+        // try to identify the method which called this function.
+        vframeStream vfst(JavaThread::current());
+        if (!vfst.at_end()) {
+          line_number = vfst.method()->line_number_from_bci(vfst.bci());
+          Symbol* s = InstanceKlass::cast(vfst.method()->method_holder())->source_file_name();
+          if (s != NULL) {
+            source_file = s->as_C_string();
+          }
+        }
+      }
+      if (k() != this_oop->pool_holder()) {
+        // only print something if the classes are different
+        if (source_file != NULL) {
+          tty->print("RESOLVE %s %s %s:%d\n",
+                     InstanceKlass::cast(this_oop->pool_holder())->external_name(),
+                     InstanceKlass::cast(k())->external_name(), source_file, line_number);
+        } else {
+          tty->print("RESOLVE %s %s\n",
+                     InstanceKlass::cast(this_oop->pool_holder())->external_name(),
+                     InstanceKlass::cast(k())->external_name());
+        }
+      }
+      return k();
+    } else {
+      MonitorLockerEx ml(this_oop->lock());
+      // Only updated constant pool - if it is resolved.
+      do_resolve = this_oop->tag_at(which).is_unresolved_klass();
+      if (do_resolve) {
+        ClassLoaderData* this_key = InstanceKlass::cast(this_oop->pool_holder())->class_loader_data();
+        if (!this_key->is_the_null_class_loader_data()) {
+          this_key->record_dependency(k(), CHECK_NULL); // Can throw OOM
+        }
+        this_oop->klass_at_put(which, k());
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  entry = this_oop->resolved_klass_at(which);
+  assert(entry.is_resolved() && entry.get_klass()->is_klass(), "must be resolved at this point");
+  return entry.get_klass();
+}
+
+
+// Does not update ConstantPool* - to avoid any exception throwing. Used
+// by compiler and exception handling.  Also used to avoid classloads for
+// instanceof operations. Returns NULL if the class has not been loaded or
+// if the verification of constant pool failed
+Klass* ConstantPool::klass_at_if_loaded(constantPoolHandle this_oop, int which) {
+  CPSlot entry = this_oop->slot_at(which);
+  if (entry.is_resolved()) {
+    assert(entry.get_klass()->is_klass(), "must be");
+    return entry.get_klass();
+  } else {
+    assert(entry.is_unresolved(), "must be either symbol or klass");
+    Thread *thread = Thread::current();
+    Symbol* name = entry.get_symbol();
+    oop loader = InstanceKlass::cast(this_oop->pool_holder())->class_loader();
+    oop protection_domain = Klass::cast(this_oop->pool_holder())->protection_domain();
+    Handle h_prot (thread, protection_domain);
+    Handle h_loader (thread, loader);
+    Klass* k = SystemDictionary::find(name, h_loader, h_prot, thread);
+
+    if (k != NULL) {
+      // Make sure that resolving is legal
+      EXCEPTION_MARK;
+      KlassHandle klass(THREAD, k);
+      // return NULL if verification fails
+      verify_constant_pool_resolve(this_oop, klass, THREAD);
+      if (HAS_PENDING_EXCEPTION) {
+        CLEAR_PENDING_EXCEPTION;
+        return NULL;
+      }
+      return klass();
+    } else {
+      return k;
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+
+Klass* ConstantPool::klass_ref_at_if_loaded(constantPoolHandle this_oop, int which) {
+  return klass_at_if_loaded(this_oop, this_oop->klass_ref_index_at(which));
+}
+
+
+// This is an interface for the compiler that allows accessing non-resolved entries
+// in the constant pool - but still performs the validations tests. Must be used
+// in a pre-parse of the compiler - to determine what it can do and not do.
+// Note: We cannot update the ConstantPool from the vm_thread.
+Klass* ConstantPool::klass_ref_at_if_loaded_check(constantPoolHandle this_oop, int index, TRAPS) {
+  int which = this_oop->klass_ref_index_at(index);
+  CPSlot entry = this_oop->slot_at(which);
+  if (entry.is_resolved()) {
+    assert(entry.get_klass()->is_klass(), "must be");
+    return entry.get_klass();
+  } else {
+    assert(entry.is_unresolved(), "must be either symbol or klass");
+    Symbol*  name  = entry.get_symbol();
+    oop loader = InstanceKlass::cast(this_oop->pool_holder())->class_loader();
+    oop protection_domain = Klass::cast(this_oop->pool_holder())->protection_domain();
+    Handle h_loader(THREAD, loader);
+    Handle h_prot  (THREAD, protection_domain);
+    KlassHandle k(THREAD, SystemDictionary::find(name, h_loader, h_prot, THREAD));
+
+    // Do access check for klasses
+    if( k.not_null() ) verify_constant_pool_resolve(this_oop, k, CHECK_NULL);
+    return k();
+  }
+}
+
+
+Method* ConstantPool::method_at_if_loaded(constantPoolHandle cpool,
+                                                   int which) {
+  if (cpool->cache() == NULL)  return NULL;  // nothing to load yet
+  int cache_index = decode_cpcache_index(which, true);
+  if (!(cache_index >= 0 && cache_index < cpool->cache()->length())) {
+    // FIXME: should be an assert
+    if (PrintMiscellaneous && (Verbose||WizardMode)) {
+      tty->print_cr("bad operand %d in:", which); cpool->print();
+    }
+    return NULL;
+  }
+  ConstantPoolCacheEntry* e = cpool->cache()->entry_at(cache_index);
+  return e->method_if_resolved(cpool);
+}
+
+
+bool ConstantPool::has_appendix_at_if_loaded(constantPoolHandle cpool, int which) {
+  if (cpool->cache() == NULL)  return false;  // nothing to load yet
+  int cache_index = decode_cpcache_index(which, true);
+  ConstantPoolCacheEntry* e = cpool->cache()->entry_at(cache_index);
+  return e->has_appendix();
+}
+
+
+oop ConstantPool::appendix_at_if_loaded(constantPoolHandle cpool, int which) {
+  if (cpool->cache() == NULL)  return NULL;  // nothing to load yet
+  int cache_index = decode_cpcache_index(which, true);
+  ConstantPoolCacheEntry* e = cpool->cache()->entry_at(cache_index);
+  return e->appendix_if_resolved(cpool);
+}
+
+
+Symbol* ConstantPool::impl_name_ref_at(int which, bool uncached) {
+  int name_index = name_ref_index_at(impl_name_and_type_ref_index_at(which, uncached));
+  return symbol_at(name_index);
+}
+
+
+Symbol* ConstantPool::impl_signature_ref_at(int which, bool uncached) {
+  int signature_index = signature_ref_index_at(impl_name_and_type_ref_index_at(which, uncached));
+  return symbol_at(signature_index);
+}
+
+
+int ConstantPool::impl_name_and_type_ref_index_at(int which, bool uncached) {
+  int i = which;
+  if (!uncached && cache() != NULL) {
+    if (ConstantPool::is_invokedynamic_index(which)) {
+      // Invokedynamic index is index into resolved_references
+      int pool_index = invokedynamic_cp_cache_entry_at(which)->constant_pool_index();
+      pool_index = invoke_dynamic_name_and_type_ref_index_at(pool_index);
+      assert(tag_at(pool_index).is_name_and_type(), "");
+      return pool_index;
+    }
+    // change byte-ordering and go via cache
+    i = remap_instruction_operand_from_cache(which);
+  } else {
+    if (tag_at(which).is_invoke_dynamic()) {
+      int pool_index = invoke_dynamic_name_and_type_ref_index_at(which);
+      assert(tag_at(pool_index).is_name_and_type(), "");
+      return pool_index;
+    }
+  }
+  assert(tag_at(i).is_field_or_method(), "Corrupted constant pool");
+  assert(!tag_at(i).is_invoke_dynamic(), "Must be handled above");
+  jint ref_index = *int_at_addr(i);
+  return extract_high_short_from_int(ref_index);
+}
+
+
+int ConstantPool::impl_klass_ref_index_at(int which, bool uncached) {
+  guarantee(!ConstantPool::is_invokedynamic_index(which),
+            "an invokedynamic instruction does not have a klass");
+  int i = which;
+  if (!uncached && cache() != NULL) {
+    // change byte-ordering and go via cache
+    i = remap_instruction_operand_from_cache(which);
+  }
+  assert(tag_at(i).is_field_or_method(), "Corrupted constant pool");
+  jint ref_index = *int_at_addr(i);
+  return extract_low_short_from_int(ref_index);
+}
+
+
+
+int ConstantPool::remap_instruction_operand_from_cache(int operand) {
+  int cpc_index = operand;
+  DEBUG_ONLY(cpc_index -= CPCACHE_INDEX_TAG);
+  assert((int)(u2)cpc_index == cpc_index, "clean u2");
+  int member_index = cache()->entry_at(cpc_index)->constant_pool_index();
+  return member_index;
+}
+
+
+void ConstantPool::verify_constant_pool_resolve(constantPoolHandle this_oop, KlassHandle k, TRAPS) {
+ if (k->oop_is_instance() || k->oop_is_objArray()) {
+    instanceKlassHandle holder (THREAD, this_oop->pool_holder());
+    Klass* elem_oop = k->oop_is_instance() ? k() : objArrayKlass::cast(k())->bottom_klass();
+    KlassHandle element (THREAD, elem_oop);
+
+    // The element type could be a typeArray - we only need the access check if it is
+    // an reference to another class
+    if (element->oop_is_instance()) {
+      LinkResolver::check_klass_accessability(holder, element, CHECK);
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+
+int ConstantPool::name_ref_index_at(int which_nt) {
+  jint ref_index = name_and_type_at(which_nt);
+  return extract_low_short_from_int(ref_index);
+}
+
+
+int ConstantPool::signature_ref_index_at(int which_nt) {
+  jint ref_index = name_and_type_at(which_nt);
+  return extract_high_short_from_int(ref_index);
+}
+
+
+Klass* ConstantPool::klass_ref_at(int which, TRAPS) {
+  return klass_at(klass_ref_index_at(which), CHECK_NULL);
+}
+
+
+Symbol* ConstantPool::klass_name_at(int which) {
+  assert(tag_at(which).is_unresolved_klass() || tag_at(which).is_klass(),
+         "Corrupted constant pool");
+  // A resolved constantPool entry will contain a Klass*, otherwise a Symbol*.
+  // It is not safe to rely on the tag bit's here, since we don't have a lock, and the entry and
+  // tag is not updated atomicly.
+  CPSlot entry = slot_at(which);
+  if (entry.is_resolved()) {
+    // Already resolved - return entry's name.
+    assert(entry.get_klass()->is_klass(), "must be");
+    return entry.get_klass()->name();
+  } else {
+    assert(entry.is_unresolved(), "must be either symbol or klass");
+    return entry.get_symbol();
+  }
+}
+
+Symbol* ConstantPool::klass_ref_at_noresolve(int which) {
+  jint ref_index = klass_ref_index_at(which);
+  return klass_at_noresolve(ref_index);
+}
+
+Symbol* ConstantPool::uncached_klass_ref_at_noresolve(int which) {
+  jint ref_index = uncached_klass_ref_index_at(which);
+  return klass_at_noresolve(ref_index);
+}
+
+char* ConstantPool::string_at_noresolve(int which) {
+  Symbol* s = unresolved_string_at(which);
+  if (s == NULL) {
+    return (char*)"<pseudo-string>";
+  } else {
+    return unresolved_string_at(which)->as_C_string();
+  }
+}
+
+BasicType ConstantPool::basic_type_for_signature_at(int which) {
+  return FieldType::basic_type(symbol_at(which));
+}
+
+
+void ConstantPool::resolve_string_constants_impl(constantPoolHandle this_oop, TRAPS) {
+  for (int index = 1; index < this_oop->length(); index++) { // Index 0 is unused
+    if (this_oop->tag_at(index).is_string()) {
+      this_oop->string_at(index, CHECK);
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+// Resolve all the classes in the constant pool.  If they are all resolved,
+// the constant pool is read-only.  Enhancement: allocate cp entries to
+// another metaspace, and copy to read-only or read-write space if this
+// bit is set.
+bool ConstantPool::resolve_class_constants(TRAPS) {
+  constantPoolHandle cp(THREAD, this);
+  for (int index = 1; index < length(); index++) { // Index 0 is unused
+    if (tag_at(index).is_unresolved_klass() &&
+        klass_at_if_loaded(cp, index) == NULL) {
+      return false;
+  }
+  }
+  // set_preresolution(); or some bit for future use
+  return true;
+}
+
+// If resolution for MethodHandle or MethodType fails, save the exception
+// in the resolution error table, so that the same exception is thrown again.
+void ConstantPool::save_and_throw_exception(constantPoolHandle this_oop, int which,
+                                     int tag, TRAPS) {
+  ResourceMark rm;
+  Symbol* error = PENDING_EXCEPTION->klass()->name();
+  MonitorLockerEx ml(this_oop->lock());  // lock cpool to change tag.
+
+  int error_tag = (tag == JVM_CONSTANT_MethodHandle) ?
+           JVM_CONSTANT_MethodHandleInError : JVM_CONSTANT_MethodTypeInError;
+
+  if (!PENDING_EXCEPTION->
+    is_a(SystemDictionary::LinkageError_klass())) {
+    // Just throw the exception and don't prevent these classes from
+    // being loaded due to virtual machine errors like StackOverflow
+    // and OutOfMemoryError, etc, or if the thread was hit by stop()
+    // Needs clarification to section 5.4.3 of the VM spec (see 6308271)
+
+  } else if (this_oop->tag_at(which).value() != error_tag) {
+    SystemDictionary::add_resolution_error(this_oop, which, error);
+    this_oop->tag_at_put(which, error_tag);
+  } else {
+    // some other thread has put the class in error state.
+    error = SystemDictionary::find_resolution_error(this_oop, which);
+    assert(error != NULL, "checking");
+    CLEAR_PENDING_EXCEPTION;
+    THROW_MSG(error, "");
+  }
+}
+
+
+// Called to resolve constants in the constant pool and return an oop.
+// Some constant pool entries cache their resolved oop. This is also
+// called to create oops from constants to use in arguments for invokedynamic
+oop ConstantPool::resolve_constant_at_impl(constantPoolHandle this_oop, int index, int cache_index, TRAPS) {
+  oop result_oop = NULL;
+  Handle throw_exception;
+
+  if (cache_index == _possible_index_sentinel) {
+    // It is possible that this constant is one which is cached in the objects.
+    // We'll do a linear search.  This should be OK because this usage is rare.
+    assert(index > 0, "valid index");
+    cache_index = this_oop->cp_to_object_index(index);
+  }
+  assert(cache_index == _no_index_sentinel || cache_index >= 0, "");
+  assert(index == _no_index_sentinel || index >= 0, "");
+
+  if (cache_index >= 0) {
+    result_oop = this_oop->resolved_references()->obj_at(cache_index);
+    if (result_oop != NULL) {
+      return result_oop;
+      // That was easy...
+    }
+    index = this_oop->object_to_cp_index(cache_index);
+  }
+
+  jvalue prim_value;  // temp used only in a few cases below
+
+  int tag_value = this_oop->tag_at(index).value();
+
+  switch (tag_value) {
+
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_UnresolvedClass:
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_UnresolvedClassInError:
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_Class:
+    {
+      assert(cache_index == _no_index_sentinel, "should not have been set");
+      Klass* resolved = klass_at_impl(this_oop, index, CHECK_NULL);
+      // ldc wants the java mirror.
+      result_oop = resolved->java_mirror();
+      break;
+    }
+
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_String:
+    assert(cache_index != _no_index_sentinel, "should have been set");
+    if (this_oop->is_pseudo_string_at(index)) {
+      result_oop = this_oop->pseudo_string_at(index, cache_index);
+      break;
+    }
+    result_oop = string_at_impl(this_oop, index, cache_index, CHECK_NULL);
+    break;
+
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_Object:
+    result_oop = this_oop->object_at(index);
+    break;
+
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_MethodHandleInError:
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_MethodTypeInError:
+    {
+      Symbol* error = SystemDictionary::find_resolution_error(this_oop, index);
+      guarantee(error != (Symbol*)NULL, "tag mismatch with resolution error table");
+      ResourceMark rm;
+      THROW_MSG_0(error, "");
+      break;
+    }
+
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_MethodHandle:
+    {
+      int ref_kind                 = this_oop->method_handle_ref_kind_at(index);
+      int callee_index             = this_oop->method_handle_klass_index_at(index);
+      Symbol*  name =      this_oop->method_handle_name_ref_at(index);
+      Symbol*  signature = this_oop->method_handle_signature_ref_at(index);
+      if (PrintMiscellaneous)
+        tty->print_cr("resolve JVM_CONSTANT_MethodHandle:%d [%d/%d/%d] %s.%s",
+                      ref_kind, index, this_oop->method_handle_index_at(index),
+                      callee_index, name->as_C_string(), signature->as_C_string());
+      KlassHandle callee;
+      { Klass* k = klass_at_impl(this_oop, callee_index, CHECK_NULL);
+        callee = KlassHandle(THREAD, k);
+      }
+      KlassHandle klass(THREAD, this_oop->pool_holder());
+      Handle value = SystemDictionary::link_method_handle_constant(klass, ref_kind,
+                                                                   callee, name, signature,
+                                                                   THREAD);
+      result_oop = value();
+      if (HAS_PENDING_EXCEPTION) {
+        save_and_throw_exception(this_oop, index, tag_value, CHECK_NULL);
+      }
+      break;
+    }
+
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_MethodType:
+    {
+      Symbol*  signature = this_oop->method_type_signature_at(index);
+      if (PrintMiscellaneous)
+        tty->print_cr("resolve JVM_CONSTANT_MethodType [%d/%d] %s",
+                      index, this_oop->method_type_index_at(index),
+                      signature->as_C_string());
+      KlassHandle klass(THREAD, this_oop->pool_holder());
+      Handle value = SystemDictionary::find_method_handle_type(signature, klass, THREAD);
+      result_oop = value();
+      if (HAS_PENDING_EXCEPTION) {
+        save_and_throw_exception(this_oop, index, tag_value, CHECK_NULL);
+      }
+      break;
+    }
+
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_Integer:
+    assert(cache_index == _no_index_sentinel, "should not have been set");
+    prim_value.i = this_oop->int_at(index);
+    result_oop = java_lang_boxing_object::create(T_INT, &prim_value, CHECK_NULL);
+    break;
+
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_Float:
+    assert(cache_index == _no_index_sentinel, "should not have been set");
+    prim_value.f = this_oop->float_at(index);
+    result_oop = java_lang_boxing_object::create(T_FLOAT, &prim_value, CHECK_NULL);
+    break;
+
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_Long:
+    assert(cache_index == _no_index_sentinel, "should not have been set");
+    prim_value.j = this_oop->long_at(index);
+    result_oop = java_lang_boxing_object::create(T_LONG, &prim_value, CHECK_NULL);
+    break;
+
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_Double:
+    assert(cache_index == _no_index_sentinel, "should not have been set");
+    prim_value.d = this_oop->double_at(index);
+    result_oop = java_lang_boxing_object::create(T_DOUBLE, &prim_value, CHECK_NULL);
+    break;
+
+  default:
+    DEBUG_ONLY( tty->print_cr("*** %p: tag at CP[%d/%d] = %d",
+                              this_oop(), index, cache_index, tag_value) );
+    assert(false, "unexpected constant tag");
+    break;
+  }
+
+  if (cache_index >= 0) {
+    // Cache the oop here also.
+    Handle result_handle(THREAD, result_oop);
+    MonitorLockerEx ml(this_oop->lock());  // don't know if we really need this
+    oop result = this_oop->resolved_references()->obj_at(cache_index);
+    // Benign race condition:  resolved_references may already be filled in while we were trying to lock.
+    // The important thing here is that all threads pick up the same result.
+    // It doesn't matter which racing thread wins, as long as only one
+    // result is used by all threads, and all future queries.
+    // That result may be either a resolved constant or a failure exception.
+    if (result == NULL) {
+      this_oop->resolved_references()->obj_at_put(cache_index, result_handle());
+      return result_handle();
+    } else {
+      // Return the winning thread's result.  This can be different than
+      // result_handle() for MethodHandles.
+      return result;
+    }
+  } else {
+    return result_oop;
+  }
+}
+
+oop ConstantPool::uncached_string_at(int which, TRAPS) {
+  Symbol* sym = unresolved_string_at(which);
+  oop str = StringTable::intern(sym, CHECK_(NULL));
+  assert(java_lang_String::is_instance(str), "must be string");
+  return str;
+}
+
+
+oop ConstantPool::resolve_bootstrap_specifier_at_impl(constantPoolHandle this_oop, int index, TRAPS) {
+  assert(this_oop->tag_at(index).is_invoke_dynamic(), "Corrupted constant pool");
+
+  Handle bsm;
+  int argc;
+  {
+    // JVM_CONSTANT_InvokeDynamic is an ordered pair of [bootm, name&type], plus optional arguments
+    // The bootm, being a JVM_CONSTANT_MethodHandle, has its own cache entry.
+    // It is accompanied by the optional arguments.
+    int bsm_index = this_oop->invoke_dynamic_bootstrap_method_ref_index_at(index);
+    oop bsm_oop = this_oop->resolve_possibly_cached_constant_at(bsm_index, CHECK_NULL);
+    if (!java_lang_invoke_MethodHandle::is_instance(bsm_oop)) {
+      THROW_MSG_NULL(vmSymbols::java_lang_LinkageError(), "BSM not an MethodHandle");
+    }
+
+    // Extract the optional static arguments.
+    argc = this_oop->invoke_dynamic_argument_count_at(index);
+    if (argc == 0)  return bsm_oop;
+
+    bsm = Handle(THREAD, bsm_oop);
+  }
+
+  objArrayHandle info;
+  {
+    objArrayOop info_oop = oopFactory::new_objArray(SystemDictionary::Object_klass(), 1+argc, CHECK_NULL);
+    info = objArrayHandle(THREAD, info_oop);
+  }
+
+  info->obj_at_put(0, bsm());
+  for (int i = 0; i < argc; i++) {
+    int arg_index = this_oop->invoke_dynamic_argument_index_at(index, i);
+    oop arg_oop = this_oop->resolve_possibly_cached_constant_at(arg_index, CHECK_NULL);
+    info->obj_at_put(1+i, arg_oop);
+  }
+
+  return info();
+}
+
+oop ConstantPool::string_at_impl(constantPoolHandle this_oop, int which, int obj_index, TRAPS) {
+  // If the string has already been interned, this entry will be non-null
+  oop str = this_oop->resolved_references()->obj_at(obj_index);
+  if (str != NULL) return str;
+
+      Symbol* sym = this_oop->unresolved_string_at(which);
+  str = StringTable::intern(sym, CHECK_(NULL));
+  this_oop->string_at_put(which, obj_index, str);
+  assert(java_lang_String::is_instance(str), "must be string");
+  return str;
+}
+
+
+bool ConstantPool::klass_name_at_matches(instanceKlassHandle k,
+                                                int which) {
+  // Names are interned, so we can compare Symbol*s directly
+  Symbol* cp_name = klass_name_at(which);
+  return (cp_name == k->name());
+}
+
+
+// Iterate over symbols and decrement ones which are Symbol*s.
+// This is done during GC so do not need to lock constantPool unless we
+// have per-thread safepoints.
+// Only decrement the UTF8 symbols. Unresolved classes and strings point to
+// these symbols but didn't increment the reference count.
+void ConstantPool::unreference_symbols() {
+  for (int index = 1; index < length(); index++) { // Index 0 is unused
+    constantTag tag = tag_at(index);
+    if (tag.is_symbol()) {
+      symbol_at(index)->decrement_refcount();
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+
+// Compare this constant pool's entry at index1 to the constant pool
+// cp2's entry at index2.
+bool ConstantPool::compare_entry_to(int index1, constantPoolHandle cp2,
+       int index2, TRAPS) {
+
+  jbyte t1 = tag_at(index1).value();
+  jbyte t2 = cp2->tag_at(index2).value();
+
+
+  // JVM_CONSTANT_UnresolvedClassInError is equal to JVM_CONSTANT_UnresolvedClass
+  // when comparing
+  if (t1 == JVM_CONSTANT_UnresolvedClassInError) {
+    t1 = JVM_CONSTANT_UnresolvedClass;
+  }
+  if (t2 == JVM_CONSTANT_UnresolvedClassInError) {
+    t2 = JVM_CONSTANT_UnresolvedClass;
+  }
+
+  if (t1 != t2) {
+    // Not the same entry type so there is nothing else to check. Note
+    // that this style of checking will consider resolved/unresolved
+    // class pairs as different.
+    // From the ConstantPool* API point of view, this is correct
+    // behavior. See VM_RedefineClasses::merge_constant_pools() to see how this
+    // plays out in the context of ConstantPool* merging.
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  switch (t1) {
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_Class:
+  {
+    Klass* k1 = klass_at(index1, CHECK_false);
+    Klass* k2 = cp2->klass_at(index2, CHECK_false);
+    if (k1 == k2) {
+      return true;
+    }
+  } break;
+
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_ClassIndex:
+  {
+    int recur1 = klass_index_at(index1);
+    int recur2 = cp2->klass_index_at(index2);
+    bool match = compare_entry_to(recur1, cp2, recur2, CHECK_false);
+    if (match) {
+      return true;
+    }
+  } break;
+
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_Double:
+  {
+    jdouble d1 = double_at(index1);
+    jdouble d2 = cp2->double_at(index2);
+    if (d1 == d2) {
+      return true;
+    }
+  } break;
+
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_Fieldref:
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_InterfaceMethodref:
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_Methodref:
+  {
+    int recur1 = uncached_klass_ref_index_at(index1);
+    int recur2 = cp2->uncached_klass_ref_index_at(index2);
+    bool match = compare_entry_to(recur1, cp2, recur2, CHECK_false);
+    if (match) {
+      recur1 = uncached_name_and_type_ref_index_at(index1);
+      recur2 = cp2->uncached_name_and_type_ref_index_at(index2);
+      match = compare_entry_to(recur1, cp2, recur2, CHECK_false);
+      if (match) {
+        return true;
+      }
+    }
+  } break;
+
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_Float:
+  {
+    jfloat f1 = float_at(index1);
+    jfloat f2 = cp2->float_at(index2);
+    if (f1 == f2) {
+      return true;
+    }
+  } break;
+
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_Integer:
+  {
+    jint i1 = int_at(index1);
+    jint i2 = cp2->int_at(index2);
+    if (i1 == i2) {
+      return true;
+    }
+  } break;
+
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_Long:
+  {
+    jlong l1 = long_at(index1);
+    jlong l2 = cp2->long_at(index2);
+    if (l1 == l2) {
+      return true;
+    }
+  } break;
+
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_NameAndType:
+  {
+    int recur1 = name_ref_index_at(index1);
+    int recur2 = cp2->name_ref_index_at(index2);
+    bool match = compare_entry_to(recur1, cp2, recur2, CHECK_false);
+    if (match) {
+      recur1 = signature_ref_index_at(index1);
+      recur2 = cp2->signature_ref_index_at(index2);
+      match = compare_entry_to(recur1, cp2, recur2, CHECK_false);
+      if (match) {
+        return true;
+      }
+    }
+  } break;
+
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_StringIndex:
+  {
+    int recur1 = string_index_at(index1);
+    int recur2 = cp2->string_index_at(index2);
+    bool match = compare_entry_to(recur1, cp2, recur2, CHECK_false);
+    if (match) {
+      return true;
+    }
+  } break;
+
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_UnresolvedClass:
+  {
+    Symbol* k1 = unresolved_klass_at(index1);
+    Symbol* k2 = cp2->unresolved_klass_at(index2);
+    if (k1 == k2) {
+      return true;
+    }
+  } break;
+
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_MethodType:
+  {
+    int k1 = method_type_index_at(index1);
+    int k2 = cp2->method_type_index_at(index2);
+    bool match = compare_entry_to(k1, cp2, k2, CHECK_false);
+    if (match) {
+      return true;
+    }
+  } break;
+
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_MethodHandle:
+  {
+    int k1 = method_handle_ref_kind_at(index1);
+    int k2 = cp2->method_handle_ref_kind_at(index2);
+    if (k1 == k2) {
+      int i1 = method_handle_index_at(index1);
+      int i2 = cp2->method_handle_index_at(index2);
+      bool match = compare_entry_to(i1, cp2, i2, CHECK_false);
+      if (match) {
+        return true;
+      }
+    }
+  } break;
+
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_InvokeDynamic:
+  {
+    int k1 = invoke_dynamic_bootstrap_method_ref_index_at(index1);
+    int k2 = cp2->invoke_dynamic_bootstrap_method_ref_index_at(index2);
+    bool match = compare_entry_to(k1, cp2, k2, CHECK_false);
+    if (!match)  return false;
+    k1 = invoke_dynamic_name_and_type_ref_index_at(index1);
+    k2 = cp2->invoke_dynamic_name_and_type_ref_index_at(index2);
+    match = compare_entry_to(k1, cp2, k2, CHECK_false);
+    if (!match)  return false;
+    int argc = invoke_dynamic_argument_count_at(index1);
+    if (argc == cp2->invoke_dynamic_argument_count_at(index2)) {
+      for (int j = 0; j < argc; j++) {
+        k1 = invoke_dynamic_argument_index_at(index1, j);
+        k2 = cp2->invoke_dynamic_argument_index_at(index2, j);
+        match = compare_entry_to(k1, cp2, k2, CHECK_false);
+        if (!match)  return false;
+      }
+      return true;           // got through loop; all elements equal
+    }
+  } break;
+
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_String:
+  {
+    Symbol* s1 = unresolved_string_at(index1);
+    Symbol* s2 = cp2->unresolved_string_at(index2);
+    if (s1 == s2) {
+      return true;
+    }
+  } break;
+
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_Utf8:
+  {
+    Symbol* s1 = symbol_at(index1);
+    Symbol* s2 = cp2->symbol_at(index2);
+    if (s1 == s2) {
+      return true;
+    }
+  } break;
+
+  // Invalid is used as the tag for the second constant pool entry
+  // occupied by JVM_CONSTANT_Double or JVM_CONSTANT_Long. It should
+  // not be seen by itself.
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_Invalid: // fall through
+
+  default:
+    ShouldNotReachHere();
+    break;
+  }
+
+  return false;
+} // end compare_entry_to()
+
+
+// Copy this constant pool's entries at start_i to end_i (inclusive)
+// to the constant pool to_cp's entries starting at to_i. A total of
+// (end_i - start_i) + 1 entries are copied.
+void ConstantPool::copy_cp_to_impl(constantPoolHandle from_cp, int start_i, int end_i,
+       constantPoolHandle to_cp, int to_i, TRAPS) {
+
+  int dest_i = to_i;  // leave original alone for debug purposes
+
+  for (int src_i = start_i; src_i <= end_i; /* see loop bottom */ ) {
+    copy_entry_to(from_cp, src_i, to_cp, dest_i, CHECK);
+
+    switch (from_cp->tag_at(src_i).value()) {
+    case JVM_CONSTANT_Double:
+    case JVM_CONSTANT_Long:
+      // double and long take two constant pool entries
+      src_i += 2;
+      dest_i += 2;
+      break;
+
+    default:
+      // all others take one constant pool entry
+      src_i++;
+      dest_i++;
+      break;
+    }
+  }
+
+  int from_oplen = operand_array_length(from_cp->operands());
+  int old_oplen  = operand_array_length(to_cp->operands());
+  if (from_oplen != 0) {
+    // append my operands to the target's operands array
+    if (old_oplen == 0) {
+      to_cp->set_operands(from_cp->operands());  // reuse; do not merge
+    } else {
+      int old_len  = to_cp->operands()->length();
+      int from_len = from_cp->operands()->length();
+      int old_off  = old_oplen * sizeof(u2);
+      int from_off = from_oplen * sizeof(u2);
+      // Use the metaspace for the destination constant pool
+      ClassLoaderData* loader_data = to_cp->pool_holder()->class_loader_data();
+      Array<u2>* new_operands = MetadataFactory::new_array<u2>(loader_data, old_len + from_len, CHECK);
+      int fillp = 0, len = 0;
+      // first part of dest
+      Copy::conjoint_memory_atomic(to_cp->operands()->adr_at(0),
+                                   new_operands->adr_at(fillp),
+                                   (len = old_off) * sizeof(u2));
+      fillp += len;
+      // first part of src
+      Copy::conjoint_memory_atomic(to_cp->operands()->adr_at(0),
+                                   new_operands->adr_at(fillp),
+                                   (len = from_off) * sizeof(u2));
+      fillp += len;
+      // second part of dest
+      Copy::conjoint_memory_atomic(to_cp->operands()->adr_at(old_off),
+                                   new_operands->adr_at(fillp),
+                                   (len = old_len - old_off) * sizeof(u2));
+      fillp += len;
+      // second part of src
+      Copy::conjoint_memory_atomic(to_cp->operands()->adr_at(from_off),
+                                   new_operands->adr_at(fillp),
+                                   (len = from_len - from_off) * sizeof(u2));
+      fillp += len;
+      assert(fillp == new_operands->length(), "");
+
+      // Adjust indexes in the first part of the copied operands array.
+      for (int j = 0; j < from_oplen; j++) {
+        int offset = operand_offset_at(new_operands, old_oplen + j);
+        assert(offset == operand_offset_at(from_cp->operands(), j), "correct copy");
+        offset += old_len;  // every new tuple is preceded by old_len extra u2's
+        operand_offset_at_put(new_operands, old_oplen + j, offset);
+      }
+
+      // replace target operands array with combined array
+      to_cp->set_operands(new_operands);
+    }
+  }
+
+} // end copy_cp_to()
+
+
+// Copy this constant pool's entry at from_i to the constant pool
+// to_cp's entry at to_i.
+void ConstantPool::copy_entry_to(constantPoolHandle from_cp, int from_i,
+                                        constantPoolHandle to_cp, int to_i,
+                                        TRAPS) {
+
+  int tag = from_cp->tag_at(from_i).value();
+  switch (tag) {
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_Class:
+  {
+    Klass* k = from_cp->klass_at(from_i, CHECK);
+    to_cp->klass_at_put(to_i, k);
+  } break;
+
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_ClassIndex:
+  {
+    jint ki = from_cp->klass_index_at(from_i);
+    to_cp->klass_index_at_put(to_i, ki);
+  } break;
+
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_Double:
+  {
+    jdouble d = from_cp->double_at(from_i);
+    to_cp->double_at_put(to_i, d);
+    // double takes two constant pool entries so init second entry's tag
+    to_cp->tag_at_put(to_i + 1, JVM_CONSTANT_Invalid);
+  } break;
+
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_Fieldref:
+  {
+    int class_index = from_cp->uncached_klass_ref_index_at(from_i);
+    int name_and_type_index = from_cp->uncached_name_and_type_ref_index_at(from_i);
+    to_cp->field_at_put(to_i, class_index, name_and_type_index);
+  } break;
+
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_Float:
+  {
+    jfloat f = from_cp->float_at(from_i);
+    to_cp->float_at_put(to_i, f);
+  } break;
+
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_Integer:
+  {
+    jint i = from_cp->int_at(from_i);
+    to_cp->int_at_put(to_i, i);
+  } break;
+
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_InterfaceMethodref:
+  {
+    int class_index = from_cp->uncached_klass_ref_index_at(from_i);
+    int name_and_type_index = from_cp->uncached_name_and_type_ref_index_at(from_i);
+    to_cp->interface_method_at_put(to_i, class_index, name_and_type_index);
+  } break;
+
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_Long:
+  {
+    jlong l = from_cp->long_at(from_i);
+    to_cp->long_at_put(to_i, l);
+    // long takes two constant pool entries so init second entry's tag
+    to_cp->tag_at_put(to_i + 1, JVM_CONSTANT_Invalid);
+  } break;
+
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_Methodref:
+  {
+    int class_index = from_cp->uncached_klass_ref_index_at(from_i);
+    int name_and_type_index = from_cp->uncached_name_and_type_ref_index_at(from_i);
+    to_cp->method_at_put(to_i, class_index, name_and_type_index);
+  } break;
+
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_NameAndType:
+  {
+    int name_ref_index = from_cp->name_ref_index_at(from_i);
+    int signature_ref_index = from_cp->signature_ref_index_at(from_i);
+    to_cp->name_and_type_at_put(to_i, name_ref_index, signature_ref_index);
+  } break;
+
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_StringIndex:
+  {
+    jint si = from_cp->string_index_at(from_i);
+    to_cp->string_index_at_put(to_i, si);
+  } break;
+
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_UnresolvedClass:
+  {
+    // Can be resolved after checking tag, so check the slot first.
+    CPSlot entry = from_cp->slot_at(from_i);
+    if (entry.is_resolved()) {
+      assert(entry.get_klass()->is_klass(), "must be");
+      // Already resolved
+      to_cp->klass_at_put(to_i, entry.get_klass());
+    } else {
+      to_cp->unresolved_klass_at_put(to_i, entry.get_symbol());
+    }
+  } break;
+
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_UnresolvedClassInError:
+  {
+    Symbol* k = from_cp->unresolved_klass_at(from_i);
+    to_cp->unresolved_klass_at_put(to_i, k);
+    to_cp->tag_at_put(to_i, JVM_CONSTANT_UnresolvedClassInError);
+  } break;
+
+
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_String:
+  {
+    Symbol* s = from_cp->unresolved_string_at(from_i);
+    to_cp->unresolved_string_at_put(to_i, s);
+  } break;
+
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_Utf8:
+  {
+    Symbol* s = from_cp->symbol_at(from_i);
+    // Need to increase refcount, the old one will be thrown away and deferenced
+    s->increment_refcount();
+    to_cp->symbol_at_put(to_i, s);
+  } break;
+
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_MethodType:
+  {
+    jint k = from_cp->method_type_index_at(from_i);
+    to_cp->method_type_index_at_put(to_i, k);
+  } break;
+
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_MethodHandle:
+  {
+    int k1 = from_cp->method_handle_ref_kind_at(from_i);
+    int k2 = from_cp->method_handle_index_at(from_i);
+    to_cp->method_handle_index_at_put(to_i, k1, k2);
+  } break;
+
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_InvokeDynamic:
+  {
+    int k1 = from_cp->invoke_dynamic_bootstrap_specifier_index(from_i);
+    int k2 = from_cp->invoke_dynamic_name_and_type_ref_index_at(from_i);
+    k1 += operand_array_length(to_cp->operands());  // to_cp might already have operands
+    to_cp->invoke_dynamic_at_put(to_i, k1, k2);
+  } break;
+
+  // Invalid is used as the tag for the second constant pool entry
+  // occupied by JVM_CONSTANT_Double or JVM_CONSTANT_Long. It should
+  // not be seen by itself.
+  case JVM_CONSTANT_Invalid: // fall through
+
+  default:
+  {
+    ShouldNotReachHere();
+  } break;
+  }
+} // end copy_entry_to()
+
+
+// Search constant pool search_cp for an entry that matches this
+// constant pool's entry at pattern_i. Returns the index of a
+// matching entry or zero (0) if there is no matching entry.
+int ConstantPool::find_matching_entry(int pattern_i,
+      constantPoolHandle search_cp, TRAPS) {
+
+  // index zero (0) is not used
+  for (int i = 1; i < search_cp->length(); i++) {
+    bool found = compare_entry_to(pattern_i, search_cp, i, CHECK_0);
+    if (found) {
+      return i;
+    }
+  }
+
+  return 0;  // entry not found; return unused index zero (0)
+} // end find_matching_entry()
+
+
+#ifndef PRODUCT
+
+const char* ConstantPool::printable_name_at(int which) {
+
+  constantTag tag = tag_at(which);
+
+  if (tag.is_string()) {
+    return string_at_noresolve(which);
+  } else if (tag.is_klass() || tag.is_unresolved_klass()) {
+    return klass_name_at(which)->as_C_string();
+  } else if (tag.is_symbol()) {
+    return symbol_at(which)->as_C_string();
+  }
+  return "";
+}
+
+#endif // PRODUCT
+
+
+// JVMTI GetConstantPool support
+
+// For temporary use until code is stable.
+#define DBG(code)
+
+static const char* WARN_MSG = "Must not be such entry!";
+
+static void print_cpool_bytes(jint cnt, u1 *bytes) {
+  jint size = 0;
+  u2   idx1, idx2;
+
+  for (jint idx = 1; idx < cnt; idx++) {
+    jint ent_size = 0;
+    u1   tag  = *bytes++;
+    size++;                       // count tag
+
+    printf("const #%03d, tag: %02d ", idx, tag);
+    switch(tag) {
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_Invalid: {
+        printf("Invalid");
+        break;
+      }
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_Unicode: {
+        printf("Unicode      %s", WARN_MSG);
+        break;
+      }
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_Utf8: {
+        u2 len = Bytes::get_Java_u2(bytes);
+        char str[128];
+        if (len > 127) {
+           len = 127;
+        }
+        strncpy(str, (char *) (bytes+2), len);
+        str[len] = '\0';
+        printf("Utf8          \"%s\"", str);
+        ent_size = 2 + len;
+        break;
+      }
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_Integer: {
+        u4 val = Bytes::get_Java_u4(bytes);
+        printf("int          %d", *(int *) &val);
+        ent_size = 4;
+        break;
+      }
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_Float: {
+        u4 val = Bytes::get_Java_u4(bytes);
+        printf("float        %5.3ff", *(float *) &val);
+        ent_size = 4;
+        break;
+      }
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_Long: {
+        u8 val = Bytes::get_Java_u8(bytes);
+        printf("long         "INT64_FORMAT, (int64_t) *(jlong *) &val);
+        ent_size = 8;
+        idx++; // Long takes two cpool slots
+        break;
+      }
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_Double: {
+        u8 val = Bytes::get_Java_u8(bytes);
+        printf("double       %5.3fd", *(jdouble *)&val);
+        ent_size = 8;
+        idx++; // Double takes two cpool slots
+        break;
+      }
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_Class: {
+        idx1 = Bytes::get_Java_u2(bytes);
+        printf("class        #%03d", idx1);
+        ent_size = 2;
+        break;
+      }
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_String: {
+        idx1 = Bytes::get_Java_u2(bytes);
+        printf("String       #%03d", idx1);
+        ent_size = 2;
+        break;
+      }
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_Fieldref: {
+        idx1 = Bytes::get_Java_u2(bytes);
+        idx2 = Bytes::get_Java_u2(bytes+2);
+        printf("Field        #%03d, #%03d", (int) idx1, (int) idx2);
+        ent_size = 4;
+        break;
+      }
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_Methodref: {
+        idx1 = Bytes::get_Java_u2(bytes);
+        idx2 = Bytes::get_Java_u2(bytes+2);
+        printf("Method       #%03d, #%03d", idx1, idx2);
+        ent_size = 4;
+        break;
+      }
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_InterfaceMethodref: {
+        idx1 = Bytes::get_Java_u2(bytes);
+        idx2 = Bytes::get_Java_u2(bytes+2);
+        printf("InterfMethod #%03d, #%03d", idx1, idx2);
+        ent_size = 4;
+        break;
+      }
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_NameAndType: {
+        idx1 = Bytes::get_Java_u2(bytes);
+        idx2 = Bytes::get_Java_u2(bytes+2);
+        printf("NameAndType  #%03d, #%03d", idx1, idx2);
+        ent_size = 4;
+        break;
+      }
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_ClassIndex: {
+        printf("ClassIndex  %s", WARN_MSG);
+        break;
+      }
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_UnresolvedClass: {
+        printf("UnresolvedClass: %s", WARN_MSG);
+        break;
+      }
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_UnresolvedClassInError: {
+        printf("UnresolvedClassInErr: %s", WARN_MSG);
+        break;
+      }
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_StringIndex: {
+        printf("StringIndex: %s", WARN_MSG);
+        break;
+      }
+    }
+    printf(";\n");
+    bytes += ent_size;
+    size  += ent_size;
+  }
+  printf("Cpool size: %d\n", size);
+  fflush(0);
+  return;
+} /* end print_cpool_bytes */
+
+
+// Returns size of constant pool entry.
+jint ConstantPool::cpool_entry_size(jint idx) {
+  switch(tag_at(idx).value()) {
+    case JVM_CONSTANT_Invalid:
+    case JVM_CONSTANT_Unicode:
+      return 1;
+
+    case JVM_CONSTANT_Utf8:
+      return 3 + symbol_at(idx)->utf8_length();
+
+    case JVM_CONSTANT_Class:
+    case JVM_CONSTANT_String:
+    case JVM_CONSTANT_ClassIndex:
+    case JVM_CONSTANT_UnresolvedClass:
+    case JVM_CONSTANT_UnresolvedClassInError:
+    case JVM_CONSTANT_StringIndex:
+    case JVM_CONSTANT_MethodType:
+      return 3;
+
+    case JVM_CONSTANT_MethodHandle:
+      return 4; //tag, ref_kind, ref_index
+
+    case JVM_CONSTANT_Integer:
+    case JVM_CONSTANT_Float:
+    case JVM_CONSTANT_Fieldref:
+    case JVM_CONSTANT_Methodref:
+    case JVM_CONSTANT_InterfaceMethodref:
+    case JVM_CONSTANT_NameAndType:
+      return 5;
+
+    case JVM_CONSTANT_InvokeDynamic:
+      // u1 tag, u2 bsm, u2 nt
+      return 5;
+
+    case JVM_CONSTANT_Long:
+    case JVM_CONSTANT_Double:
+      return 9;
+  }
+  assert(false, "cpool_entry_size: Invalid constant pool entry tag");
+  return 1;
+} /* end cpool_entry_size */
+
+
+// SymbolHashMap is used to find a constant pool index from a string.
+// This function fills in SymbolHashMaps, one for utf8s and one for
+// class names, returns size of the cpool raw bytes.
+jint ConstantPool::hash_entries_to(SymbolHashMap *symmap,
+                                          SymbolHashMap *classmap) {
+  jint size = 0;
+
+  for (u2 idx = 1; idx < length(); idx++) {
+    u2 tag = tag_at(idx).value();
+    size += cpool_entry_size(idx);
+
+    switch(tag) {
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_Utf8: {
+        Symbol* sym = symbol_at(idx);
+        symmap->add_entry(sym, idx);
+        DBG(printf("adding symbol entry %s = %d\n", sym->as_utf8(), idx));
+        break;
+      }
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_Class:
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_UnresolvedClass:
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_UnresolvedClassInError: {
+        Symbol* sym = klass_name_at(idx);
+        classmap->add_entry(sym, idx);
+        DBG(printf("adding class entry %s = %d\n", sym->as_utf8(), idx));
+        break;
+      }
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_Long:
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_Double: {
+        idx++; // Both Long and Double take two cpool slots
+        break;
+      }
+    }
+  }
+  return size;
+} /* end hash_utf8_entries_to */
+
+
+// Copy cpool bytes.
+// Returns:
+//    0, in case of OutOfMemoryError
+//   -1, in case of internal error
+//  > 0, count of the raw cpool bytes that have been copied
+int ConstantPool::copy_cpool_bytes(int cpool_size,
+                                          SymbolHashMap* tbl,
+                                          unsigned char *bytes) {
+  u2   idx1, idx2;
+  jint size  = 0;
+  jint cnt   = length();
+  unsigned char *start_bytes = bytes;
+
+  for (jint idx = 1; idx < cnt; idx++) {
+    u1   tag      = tag_at(idx).value();
+    jint ent_size = cpool_entry_size(idx);
+
+    assert(size + ent_size <= cpool_size, "Size mismatch");
+
+    *bytes = tag;
+    DBG(printf("#%03hd tag=%03hd, ", idx, tag));
+    switch(tag) {
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_Invalid: {
+        DBG(printf("JVM_CONSTANT_Invalid"));
+        break;
+      }
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_Unicode: {
+        assert(false, "Wrong constant pool tag: JVM_CONSTANT_Unicode");
+        DBG(printf("JVM_CONSTANT_Unicode"));
+        break;
+      }
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_Utf8: {
+        Symbol* sym = symbol_at(idx);
+        char*     str = sym->as_utf8();
+        // Warning! It's crashing on x86 with len = sym->utf8_length()
+        int       len = (int) strlen(str);
+        Bytes::put_Java_u2((address) (bytes+1), (u2) len);
+        for (int i = 0; i < len; i++) {
+            bytes[3+i] = (u1) str[i];
+        }
+        DBG(printf("JVM_CONSTANT_Utf8: %s ", str));
+        break;
+      }
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_Integer: {
+        jint val = int_at(idx);
+        Bytes::put_Java_u4((address) (bytes+1), *(u4*)&val);
+        break;
+      }
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_Float: {
+        jfloat val = float_at(idx);
+        Bytes::put_Java_u4((address) (bytes+1), *(u4*)&val);
+        break;
+      }
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_Long: {
+        jlong val = long_at(idx);
+        Bytes::put_Java_u8((address) (bytes+1), *(u8*)&val);
+        idx++;             // Long takes two cpool slots
+        break;
+      }
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_Double: {
+        jdouble val = double_at(idx);
+        Bytes::put_Java_u8((address) (bytes+1), *(u8*)&val);
+        idx++;             // Double takes two cpool slots
+        break;
+      }
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_Class:
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_UnresolvedClass:
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_UnresolvedClassInError: {
+        *bytes = JVM_CONSTANT_Class;
+        Symbol* sym = klass_name_at(idx);
+        idx1 = tbl->symbol_to_value(sym);
+        assert(idx1 != 0, "Have not found a hashtable entry");
+        Bytes::put_Java_u2((address) (bytes+1), idx1);
+        DBG(printf("JVM_CONSTANT_Class: idx=#%03hd, %s", idx1, sym->as_utf8()));
+        break;
+      }
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_String: {
+        *bytes = JVM_CONSTANT_String;
+        Symbol* sym = unresolved_string_at(idx);
+        idx1 = tbl->symbol_to_value(sym);
+        assert(idx1 != 0, "Have not found a hashtable entry");
+        Bytes::put_Java_u2((address) (bytes+1), idx1);
+        DBG(char *str = sym->as_utf8());
+        DBG(printf("JVM_CONSTANT_String: idx=#%03hd, %s", idx1, str));
+        break;
+      }
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_Fieldref:
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_Methodref:
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_InterfaceMethodref: {
+        idx1 = uncached_klass_ref_index_at(idx);
+        idx2 = uncached_name_and_type_ref_index_at(idx);
+        Bytes::put_Java_u2((address) (bytes+1), idx1);
+        Bytes::put_Java_u2((address) (bytes+3), idx2);
+        DBG(printf("JVM_CONSTANT_Methodref: %hd %hd", idx1, idx2));
+        break;
+      }
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_NameAndType: {
+        idx1 = name_ref_index_at(idx);
+        idx2 = signature_ref_index_at(idx);
+        Bytes::put_Java_u2((address) (bytes+1), idx1);
+        Bytes::put_Java_u2((address) (bytes+3), idx2);
+        DBG(printf("JVM_CONSTANT_NameAndType: %hd %hd", idx1, idx2));
+        break;
+      }
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_ClassIndex: {
+        *bytes = JVM_CONSTANT_Class;
+        idx1 = klass_index_at(idx);
+        Bytes::put_Java_u2((address) (bytes+1), idx1);
+        DBG(printf("JVM_CONSTANT_ClassIndex: %hd", idx1));
+        break;
+      }
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_StringIndex: {
+        *bytes = JVM_CONSTANT_String;
+        idx1 = string_index_at(idx);
+        Bytes::put_Java_u2((address) (bytes+1), idx1);
+        DBG(printf("JVM_CONSTANT_StringIndex: %hd", idx1));
+        break;
+      }
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_MethodHandle:
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_MethodHandleInError: {
+        *bytes = JVM_CONSTANT_MethodHandle;
+        int kind = method_handle_ref_kind_at(idx);
+        idx1 = method_handle_index_at(idx);
+        *(bytes+1) = (unsigned char) kind;
+        Bytes::put_Java_u2((address) (bytes+2), idx1);
+        DBG(printf("JVM_CONSTANT_MethodHandle: %d %hd", kind, idx1));
+        break;
+      }
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_MethodType:
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_MethodTypeInError: {
+        *bytes = JVM_CONSTANT_MethodType;
+        idx1 = method_type_index_at(idx);
+        Bytes::put_Java_u2((address) (bytes+1), idx1);
+        DBG(printf("JVM_CONSTANT_MethodType: %hd", idx1));
+        break;
+      }
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_InvokeDynamic: {
+        *bytes = tag;
+        idx1 = extract_low_short_from_int(*int_at_addr(idx));
+        idx2 = extract_high_short_from_int(*int_at_addr(idx));
+        assert(idx2 == invoke_dynamic_name_and_type_ref_index_at(idx), "correct half of u4");
+        Bytes::put_Java_u2((address) (bytes+1), idx1);
+        Bytes::put_Java_u2((address) (bytes+3), idx2);
+        DBG(printf("JVM_CONSTANT_InvokeDynamic: %hd %hd", idx1, idx2));
+        break;
+      }
+    }
+    DBG(printf("\n"));
+    bytes += ent_size;
+    size  += ent_size;
+  }
+  assert(size == cpool_size, "Size mismatch");
+
+  // Keep temorarily for debugging until it's stable.
+  DBG(print_cpool_bytes(cnt, start_bytes));
+  return (int)(bytes - start_bytes);
+} /* end copy_cpool_bytes */
+
+
+void ConstantPool::set_on_stack(const bool value) {
+  _on_stack = value;
+  if (value) MetadataOnStackMark::record(this);
+}
+
+// JSR 292 support for patching constant pool oops after the class is linked and
+// the oop array for resolved references are created.
+// We can't do this during classfile parsing, which is how the other indexes are
+// patched.  The other patches are applied early for some error checking
+// so only defer the pseudo_strings.
+void ConstantPool::patch_resolved_references(
+                                            GrowableArray<Handle>* cp_patches) {
+  assert(EnableInvokeDynamic, "");
+  for (int index = 1; index < cp_patches->length(); index++) { // Index 0 is unused
+    Handle patch = cp_patches->at(index);
+    if (patch.not_null()) {
+      assert (tag_at(index).is_string(), "should only be string left");
+      // Patching a string means pre-resolving it.
+      // The spelling in the constant pool is ignored.
+      // The constant reference may be any object whatever.
+      // If it is not a real interned string, the constant is referred
+      // to as a "pseudo-string", and must be presented to the CP
+      // explicitly, because it may require scavenging.
+      int obj_index = cp_to_object_index(index);
+      pseudo_string_at_put(index, obj_index, patch());
+      DEBUG_ONLY(cp_patches->at_put(index, Handle());)
+    }
+  }
+#ifdef ASSERT
+  // Ensure that all the patches have been used.
+  for (int index = 0; index < cp_patches->length(); index++) {
+    assert(cp_patches->at(index).is_null(),
+           err_msg("Unused constant pool patch at %d in class file %s",
+                   index,
+                   InstanceKlass::cast(pool_holder())->external_name()));
+  }
+#endif // ASSERT
+}
+
+#ifndef PRODUCT
+
+// CompileTheWorld support. Preload all classes loaded references in the passed in constantpool
+void ConstantPool::preload_and_initialize_all_classes(ConstantPool* obj, TRAPS) {
+  guarantee(obj->is_constantPool(), "object must be constant pool");
+  constantPoolHandle cp(THREAD, (ConstantPool*)obj);
+  guarantee(cp->pool_holder() != NULL, "must be fully loaded");
+
+  for (int i = 0; i< cp->length();  i++) {
+    if (cp->tag_at(i).is_unresolved_klass()) {
+      // This will force loading of the class
+      Klass* klass = cp->klass_at(i, CHECK);
+      if (klass->oop_is_instance()) {
+        // Force initialization of class
+        InstanceKlass::cast(klass)->initialize(CHECK);
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+#endif
+
+
+// Printing
+
+void ConstantPool::print_on(outputStream* st) const {
+  EXCEPTION_MARK;
+  assert(is_constantPool(), "must be constantPool");
+  st->print_cr(internal_name());
+  if (flags() != 0) {
+    st->print(" - flags: 0x%x", flags());
+    if (has_pseudo_string()) st->print(" has_pseudo_string");
+    if (has_invokedynamic()) st->print(" has_invokedynamic");
+    if (has_preresolution()) st->print(" has_preresolution");
+    st->cr();
+  }
+  if (pool_holder() != NULL) {
+    st->print_cr(" - holder: " INTPTR_FORMAT, pool_holder());
+  }
+  st->print_cr(" - cache: " INTPTR_FORMAT, cache());
+  st->print_cr(" - resolved_references: " INTPTR_FORMAT, resolved_references());
+  st->print_cr(" - reference_map: " INTPTR_FORMAT, reference_map());
+
+  for (int index = 1; index < length(); index++) {      // Index 0 is unused
+    ((ConstantPool*)this)->print_entry_on(index, st);
+    switch (tag_at(index).value()) {
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_Long :
+      case JVM_CONSTANT_Double :
+        index++;   // Skip entry following eigth-byte constant
+    }
+
+  }
+  st->cr();
+}
+
+// Print one constant pool entry
+void ConstantPool::print_entry_on(const int index, outputStream* st) {
+  EXCEPTION_MARK;
+  st->print(" - %3d : ", index);
+  tag_at(index).print_on(st);
+  st->print(" : ");
+  switch (tag_at(index).value()) {
+    case JVM_CONSTANT_Class :
+      { Klass* k = klass_at(index, CATCH);
+        k->print_value_on(st);
+        st->print(" {0x%lx}", (address)k);
+      }
+      break;
+    case JVM_CONSTANT_Fieldref :
+    case JVM_CONSTANT_Methodref :
+    case JVM_CONSTANT_InterfaceMethodref :
+      st->print("klass_index=%d", uncached_klass_ref_index_at(index));
+      st->print(" name_and_type_index=%d", uncached_name_and_type_ref_index_at(index));
+      break;
+    case JVM_CONSTANT_String :
+      unresolved_string_at(index)->print_value_on(st);
+      break;
+    case JVM_CONSTANT_Object : {
+      oop anObj = object_at(index);
+      anObj->print_value_on(st);
+      st->print(" {0x%lx}", (address)anObj);
+      } break;
+    case JVM_CONSTANT_Integer :
+      st->print("%d", int_at(index));
+      break;
+    case JVM_CONSTANT_Float :
+      st->print("%f", float_at(index));
+      break;
+    case JVM_CONSTANT_Long :
+      st->print_jlong(long_at(index));
+      break;
+    case JVM_CONSTANT_Double :
+      st->print("%lf", double_at(index));
+      break;
+    case JVM_CONSTANT_NameAndType :
+      st->print("name_index=%d", name_ref_index_at(index));
+      st->print(" signature_index=%d", signature_ref_index_at(index));
+      break;
+    case JVM_CONSTANT_Utf8 :
+      symbol_at(index)->print_value_on(st);
+      break;
+    case JVM_CONSTANT_UnresolvedClass :               // fall-through
+    case JVM_CONSTANT_UnresolvedClassInError: {
+      // unresolved_klass_at requires lock or safe world.
+      CPSlot entry = slot_at(index);
+      if (entry.is_resolved()) {
+        entry.get_klass()->print_value_on(st);
+      } else {
+        entry.get_symbol()->print_value_on(st);
+      }
+      }
+      break;
+    case JVM_CONSTANT_MethodHandle :
+    case JVM_CONSTANT_MethodHandleInError :
+      st->print("ref_kind=%d", method_handle_ref_kind_at(index));
+      st->print(" ref_index=%d", method_handle_index_at(index));
+      break;
+    case JVM_CONSTANT_MethodType :
+    case JVM_CONSTANT_MethodTypeInError :
+      st->print("signature_index=%d", method_type_index_at(index));
+      break;
+    case JVM_CONSTANT_InvokeDynamic :
+      {
+        st->print("bootstrap_method_index=%d", invoke_dynamic_bootstrap_method_ref_index_at(index));
+        st->print(" name_and_type_index=%d", invoke_dynamic_name_and_type_ref_index_at(index));
+        int argc = invoke_dynamic_argument_count_at(index);
+        if (argc > 0) {
+          for (int arg_i = 0; arg_i < argc; arg_i++) {
+            int arg = invoke_dynamic_argument_index_at(index, arg_i);
+            st->print((arg_i == 0 ? " arguments={%d" : ", %d"), arg);
+          }
+          st->print("}");
+        }
+      }
+      break;
+    default:
+      ShouldNotReachHere();
+      break;
+  }
+  st->cr();
+}
+
+void ConstantPool::print_value_on(outputStream* st) const {
+  assert(is_constantPool(), "must be constantPool");
+  st->print("constant pool [%d]", length());
+  if (has_pseudo_string()) st->print("/pseudo_string");
+  if (has_invokedynamic()) st->print("/invokedynamic");
+  if (has_preresolution()) st->print("/preresolution");
+  if (operands() != NULL)  st->print("/operands[%d]", operands()->length());
+  print_address_on(st);
+  st->print(" for ");
+  pool_holder()->print_value_on(st);
+  if (pool_holder() != NULL) {
+    bool extra = (InstanceKlass::cast(pool_holder())->constants() != this);
+    if (extra)  st->print(" (extra)");
+  }
+  if (cache() != NULL) {
+    st->print(" cache=" PTR_FORMAT, cache());
+  }
+}
+
+
+// Verification
+
+void ConstantPool::verify_on(outputStream* st) {
+  guarantee(is_constantPool(), "object must be constant pool");
+  for (int i = 0; i< length();  i++) {
+    constantTag tag = tag_at(i);
+    CPSlot entry = slot_at(i);
+    if (tag.is_klass()) {
+      if (entry.is_resolved()) {
+        guarantee(entry.get_klass()->is_metadata(), "should be metadata");
+        guarantee(entry.get_klass()->is_klass(),    "should be klass");
+      }
+    } else if (tag.is_unresolved_klass()) {
+      if (entry.is_resolved()) {
+        guarantee(entry.get_klass()->is_metadata(), "should be metadata");
+        guarantee(entry.get_klass()->is_klass(),    "should be klass");
+      }
+    } else if (tag.is_symbol()) {
+      guarantee(entry.get_symbol()->refcount() != 0, "should have nonzero reference count");
+    } else if (tag.is_string()) {
+      guarantee(entry.get_symbol()->refcount() != 0, "should have nonzero reference count");
+    }
+  }
+  if (cache() != NULL) {
+    // Note: cache() can be NULL before a class is completely setup or
+    // in temporary constant pools used during constant pool merging
+    guarantee(cache()->is_metadata(),          "should be metadata");
+    guarantee(cache()->is_constantPoolCache(), "should be constant pool cache");
+  }
+  if (pool_holder() != NULL) {
+    // Note: pool_holder() can be NULL in temporary constant pools
+    // used during constant pool merging
+    guarantee(pool_holder()->is_metadata(), "should be metadata");
+    guarantee(pool_holder()->is_klass(),    "should be klass");
+  }
+}
+
+
+void SymbolHashMap::add_entry(Symbol* sym, u2 value) {
+  char *str = sym->as_utf8();
+  unsigned int hash = compute_hash(str, sym->utf8_length());
+  unsigned int index = hash % table_size();
+
+  // check if already in map
+  // we prefer the first entry since it is more likely to be what was used in
+  // the class file
+  for (SymbolHashMapEntry *en = bucket(index); en != NULL; en = en->next()) {
+    assert(en->symbol() != NULL, "SymbolHashMapEntry symbol is NULL");
+    if (en->hash() == hash && en->symbol() == sym) {
+        return;  // already there
+    }
+  }
+
+  SymbolHashMapEntry* entry = new SymbolHashMapEntry(hash, sym, value);
+  entry->set_next(bucket(index));
+  _buckets[index].set_entry(entry);
+  assert(entry->symbol() != NULL, "SymbolHashMapEntry symbol is NULL");
+}
+
+SymbolHashMapEntry* SymbolHashMap::find_entry(Symbol* sym) {
+  assert(sym != NULL, "SymbolHashMap::find_entry - symbol is NULL");
+  char *str = sym->as_utf8();
+  int   len = sym->utf8_length();
+  unsigned int hash = SymbolHashMap::compute_hash(str, len);
+  unsigned int index = hash % table_size();
+  for (SymbolHashMapEntry *en = bucket(index); en != NULL; en = en->next()) {
+    assert(en->symbol() != NULL, "SymbolHashMapEntry symbol is NULL");
+    if (en->hash() == hash && en->symbol() == sym) {
+      return en;
+    }
+  }
+  return NULL;
+}