Eclipse release plan: https://projects.eclipse.org/projects/technology.openj9/releases/0.59.0

Release details:

Branch name: v0.59.0-release
Tag: openj9-0.59.0

Repo SHAs:

OpenJ9: eclipse-openj9/openj9@c53b6b9
OMR: 6426f03

For details about the release and release candidates, please see: https://github.com/eclipse/openj9/blob/master/doc/processes/release_process.md

For the list of OpenJ9 changes see https://github.com/eclipse/openj9/releases/tag/openj9-0.59.0

OMR Changes from 0.58.0

2c14761..6426f03
6426f03 (0.59) Allocate new register when rearranging value for vstore on P8 midronij #274
242ed00 [0.59.0] Remove marking of symbol with TR_J9JNILinkage on x86 Henry Zongaro #272
9473b2b (0.59) Create OMR getter for PPG_vmemTmpDirPath Marius #271
0faa065 Add a workaround for compilers that are missing SIZE_MAX in stdint.h Keith W. Campbell eclipse-omr/omr#8135
3d99b93 Implement constant references in compiler IL (initially disabled) Nazim Bhuiyan eclipse-omr/omr#8121
0a5e461 Rename leadingZeroes() and trailingZeroes() Keith W. Campbell eclipse-omr/omr#8126
cae4ad8 Make the directory for memory disclaim configurable Marius Pirvu eclipse-omr/omr#8125
3ddac9e Reorder jump conditionals after double compare Vijay Sundaresan eclipse-omr/omr#8127
928650b Remove default value references Aditi Srinivas M eclipse-omr/omr#8108
7278373 Change declarations of public self() methods to protected HassanIqbal715 eclipse-omr/omr#8080
27b9731 Implement logical reduction opcodes on IBM Z platform ehsankianifar eclipse-omr/omr#8093
a6385a2 P: passThroughEvaluator for vector & condition regs Spencer Comin eclipse-omr/omr#8116
9f52db4 Invalidate non-local summation candidates across calls Annabelle Huo eclipse-omr/omr#8118
92ab338 Add masked vector binary opcode support on IBM Z platform ehsankianifar eclipse-omr/omr#8088
60eb82d x86: passThroughEvaluator for non GPRs Spencer Comin eclipse-omr/omr#8113
555df54 AArch64: Improve passThroughEvaluator KONNO Kazuhiro eclipse-omr/omr#8114
7b0be81 Add Power processor placeholder for the next generation Julian eclipse-omr/omr#8115
d9fedaf Add TR:: to uses of InstOpCode Spencer Comin eclipse-omr/omr#8117
e1d18e9 Add tenure threshold api Adrian Popescu eclipse-omr/omr#8106
77b735f Fix vector shift opcodes on x86 Gita Koblents eclipse-omr/omr#8101
b457fb4 Remove unused fields from OMR_VMThread Shadman Siddiqui eclipse-omr/omr#8109