Merge "Revert "Revert "Re-apply "Cleanup run-test and Makefile around boot image and PIC.""""
diff --git a/build/Android.gtest.mk b/build/Android.gtest.mk
index 3e9f619..12b50b8 100644
--- a/build/Android.gtest.mk
+++ b/build/Android.gtest.mk
@@ -214,6 +214,8 @@
   runtime/base/stringprintf_test.cc \
   runtime/base/time_utils_test.cc \
   runtime/base/timing_logger_test.cc \
+  runtime/base/transform_array_ref_test.cc \
+  runtime/base/transform_iterator_test.cc \
   runtime/base/variant_map_test.cc \
   runtime/base/unix_file/fd_file_test.cc \
   runtime/class_linker_test.cc \
@@ -308,9 +310,7 @@
   compiler/utils/intrusive_forward_list_test.cc \
   compiler/utils/string_reference_test.cc \
   compiler/utils/swap_space_test.cc \
-  compiler/utils/test_dex_file_builder_test.cc \
-  compiler/utils/transform_array_ref_test.cc \
-  compiler/utils/transform_iterator_test.cc \
+  compiler/utils/test_dex_file_builder_test.cc
 
 COMPILER_GTEST_COMMON_SRC_FILES_all := \
   compiler/jni/jni_cfi_test.cc \
diff --git a/build/art.go b/build/art.go
index f694505..ffa9273 100644
--- a/build/art.go
+++ b/build/art.go
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@
 	return cflags
 }
 
-func (a *artGlobalDefaults) CustomizeProperties(ctx android.CustomizePropertiesContext) {
+func globalDefaults(ctx android.LoadHookContext) {
 	type props struct {
 		Target struct {
 			Android struct {
@@ -143,9 +143,7 @@
 	ctx.AppendProperties(p)
 }
 
-type artGlobalDefaults struct{}
-
-func (a *artCustomLinkerCustomizer) CustomizeProperties(ctx android.CustomizePropertiesContext) {
+func customLinker(ctx android.LoadHookContext) {
 	linker := envDefault(ctx, "CUSTOM_TARGET_LINKER", "")
 	if linker != "" {
 		type props struct {
@@ -158,9 +156,7 @@
 	}
 }
 
-type artCustomLinkerCustomizer struct{}
-
-func (a *artPrefer32BitCustomizer) CustomizeProperties(ctx android.CustomizePropertiesContext) {
+func prefer32Bit(ctx android.LoadHookContext) {
 	if envTrue(ctx, "HOST_PREFER_32_BIT") {
 		type props struct {
 			Target struct {
@@ -176,8 +172,6 @@
 	}
 }
 
-type artPrefer32BitCustomizer struct{}
-
 func init() {
 	soong.RegisterModuleType("art_cc_library", artLibrary)
 	soong.RegisterModuleType("art_cc_binary", artBinary)
@@ -187,17 +181,16 @@
 }
 
 func artGlobalDefaultsFactory() (blueprint.Module, []interface{}) {
-	c := &artGlobalDefaults{}
 	module, props := artDefaultsFactory()
-	android.AddCustomizer(module.(android.Module), c)
+	android.AddLoadHook(module, globalDefaults)
 
 	return module, props
 }
 
 func artDefaultsFactory() (blueprint.Module, []interface{}) {
-	c := &codegenCustomizer{}
-	module, props := cc.DefaultsFactory(&c.codegenProperties)
-	android.AddCustomizer(module.(android.Module), c)
+	c := &codegenProperties{}
+	module, props := cc.DefaultsFactory(c)
+	android.AddLoadHook(module, func(ctx android.LoadHookContext) { codegen(ctx, c) })
 
 	return module, props
 }
@@ -206,9 +199,9 @@
 	library, _ := cc.NewLibrary(android.HostAndDeviceSupported, true, true)
 	module, props := library.Init()
 
-	c := &codegenCustomizer{}
-	android.AddCustomizer(library, c)
-	props = append(props, &c.codegenProperties)
+	c := &codegenProperties{}
+	android.AddLoadHook(module, func(ctx android.LoadHookContext) { codegen(ctx, c) })
+	props = append(props, c)
 
 	return module, props
 }
@@ -217,8 +210,8 @@
 	binary, _ := cc.NewBinary(android.HostAndDeviceSupported)
 	module, props := binary.Init()
 
-	android.AddCustomizer(binary, &artCustomLinkerCustomizer{})
-	android.AddCustomizer(binary, &artPrefer32BitCustomizer{})
+	android.AddLoadHook(module, customLinker)
+	android.AddLoadHook(module, prefer32Bit)
 	return module, props
 }
 
@@ -226,8 +219,8 @@
 	test := cc.NewTest(android.HostAndDeviceSupported)
 	module, props := test.Init()
 
-	android.AddCustomizer(test, &artCustomLinkerCustomizer{})
-	android.AddCustomizer(test, &artPrefer32BitCustomizer{})
+	android.AddLoadHook(module, customLinker)
+	android.AddLoadHook(module, prefer32Bit)
 	return module, props
 }
 
diff --git a/build/codegen.go b/build/codegen.go
index fde9420..d98ca4f 100644
--- a/build/codegen.go
+++ b/build/codegen.go
@@ -24,9 +24,7 @@
 	"strings"
 )
 
-func (a *codegenCustomizer) CustomizeProperties(ctx android.CustomizePropertiesContext) {
-	c := &a.codegenProperties.Codegen
-
+func codegen(ctx android.LoadHookContext, c *codegenProperties) {
 	var hostArches, deviceArches []string
 
 	e := envDefault(ctx, "ART_HOST_CODEGEN_ARCHS", "")
@@ -53,17 +51,17 @@
 	addCodegenArchProperties := func(p *props, hod **codegenArchProperties, arch string) {
 		switch arch {
 		case "arm":
-			*hod = &c.Arm
+			*hod = &c.Codegen.Arm
 		case "arm64":
-			*hod = &c.Arm64
+			*hod = &c.Codegen.Arm64
 		case "mips":
-			*hod = &c.Mips
+			*hod = &c.Codegen.Mips
 		case "mips64":
-			*hod = &c.Mips64
+			*hod = &c.Codegen.Mips64
 		case "x86":
-			*hod = &c.X86
+			*hod = &c.Codegen.X86
 		case "x86_64":
-			*hod = &c.X86_64
+			*hod = &c.Codegen.X86_64
 		default:
 			ctx.ModuleErrorf("Unknown codegen architecture %q", arch)
 			return
@@ -109,7 +107,7 @@
 	codegenProperties codegenProperties
 }
 
-func defaultDeviceCodegenArches(ctx android.CustomizePropertiesContext) []string {
+func defaultDeviceCodegenArches(ctx android.LoadHookContext) []string {
 	arches := make(map[string]bool)
 	for _, a := range ctx.DeviceConfig().Arches() {
 		s := a.ArchType.String()
diff --git a/compiler/compiled_method.h b/compiler/compiled_method.h
index 2a81804..1a87448 100644
--- a/compiler/compiled_method.h
+++ b/compiler/compiled_method.h
@@ -23,10 +23,10 @@
 #include <vector>
 
 #include "arch/instruction_set.h"
+#include "base/array_ref.h"
 #include "base/bit_utils.h"
 #include "base/length_prefixed_array.h"
 #include "method_reference.h"
-#include "utils/array_ref.h"
 
 namespace art {
 
diff --git a/compiler/compiler.h b/compiler/compiler.h
index ed42958..9a69456 100644
--- a/compiler/compiler.h
+++ b/compiler/compiler.h
@@ -25,10 +25,14 @@
 namespace jit {
   class JitCodeCache;
 }
+namespace mirror {
+  class DexCache;
+}
 
 class ArtMethod;
 class CompilerDriver;
 class CompiledMethod;
+template<class T> class Handle;
 class OatWriter;
 
 class Compiler {
diff --git a/compiler/debug/dwarf/headers.h b/compiler/debug/dwarf/headers.h
index 146d9fd..28f1084 100644
--- a/compiler/debug/dwarf/headers.h
+++ b/compiler/debug/dwarf/headers.h
@@ -19,13 +19,13 @@
 
 #include <cstdint>
 
+#include "base/array_ref.h"
 #include "debug/dwarf/debug_frame_opcode_writer.h"
 #include "debug/dwarf/debug_info_entry_writer.h"
 #include "debug/dwarf/debug_line_opcode_writer.h"
 #include "debug/dwarf/dwarf_constants.h"
 #include "debug/dwarf/register.h"
 #include "debug/dwarf/writer.h"
-#include "utils/array_ref.h"
 
 namespace art {
 namespace dwarf {
diff --git a/compiler/debug/elf_debug_writer.cc b/compiler/debug/elf_debug_writer.cc
index 5bfdd16..d1c10a9 100644
--- a/compiler/debug/elf_debug_writer.cc
+++ b/compiler/debug/elf_debug_writer.cc
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 
 #include <vector>
 
+#include "base/array_ref.h"
 #include "debug/dwarf/dwarf_constants.h"
 #include "debug/elf_compilation_unit.h"
 #include "debug/elf_debug_frame_writer.h"
@@ -29,7 +30,6 @@
 #include "debug/method_debug_info.h"
 #include "elf_builder.h"
 #include "linker/vector_output_stream.h"
-#include "utils/array_ref.h"
 
 namespace art {
 namespace debug {
diff --git a/compiler/debug/elf_debug_writer.h b/compiler/debug/elf_debug_writer.h
index b0542c7..07f7229 100644
--- a/compiler/debug/elf_debug_writer.h
+++ b/compiler/debug/elf_debug_writer.h
@@ -19,11 +19,11 @@
 
 #include <vector>
 
+#include "base/array_ref.h"
 #include "base/macros.h"
 #include "base/mutex.h"
 #include "debug/dwarf/dwarf_constants.h"
 #include "elf_builder.h"
-#include "utils/array_ref.h"
 
 namespace art {
 class OatHeader;
diff --git a/compiler/driver/compiled_method_storage.h b/compiler/driver/compiled_method_storage.h
index 8674abf..124b5a6 100644
--- a/compiler/driver/compiled_method_storage.h
+++ b/compiler/driver/compiled_method_storage.h
@@ -20,9 +20,9 @@
 #include <iosfwd>
 #include <memory>
 
+#include "base/array_ref.h"
 #include "base/length_prefixed_array.h"
 #include "base/macros.h"
-#include "utils/array_ref.h"
 #include "utils/dedupe_set.h"
 #include "utils/swap_space.h"
 
diff --git a/compiler/driver/compiler_driver.cc b/compiler/driver/compiler_driver.cc
index 53e068e..a149c07 100644
--- a/compiler/driver/compiler_driver.cc
+++ b/compiler/driver/compiler_driver.cc
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 
 #include "art_field-inl.h"
 #include "art_method-inl.h"
+#include "base/array_ref.h"
 #include "base/bit_vector.h"
 #include "base/enums.h"
 #include "base/stl_util.h"
@@ -67,7 +68,6 @@
 #include "thread_pool.h"
 #include "trampolines/trampoline_compiler.h"
 #include "transaction.h"
-#include "utils/array_ref.h"
 #include "utils/dex_cache_arrays_layout-inl.h"
 #include "utils/swap_space.h"
 #include "verifier/method_verifier.h"
@@ -2474,7 +2474,7 @@
               // mode which prevents the GC from visiting objects modified during the transaction.
               // Ensure GC is not run so don't access freed objects when aborting transaction.
 
-              ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension ants(soa.Self(), "Transaction end");
+              ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension ants("Transaction end");
               runtime->ExitTransactionMode();
 
               if (!success) {
diff --git a/compiler/driver/compiler_driver.h b/compiler/driver/compiler_driver.h
index fbc1edd..ee21efa 100644
--- a/compiler/driver/compiler_driver.h
+++ b/compiler/driver/compiler_driver.h
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 
 #include "arch/instruction_set.h"
 #include "base/arena_allocator.h"
+#include "base/array_ref.h"
 #include "base/bit_utils.h"
 #include "base/mutex.h"
 #include "base/timing_logger.h"
@@ -39,7 +40,6 @@
 #include "runtime.h"
 #include "safe_map.h"
 #include "thread_pool.h"
-#include "utils/array_ref.h"
 #include "utils/dex_cache_arrays_layout.h"
 
 namespace art {
diff --git a/compiler/elf_builder.h b/compiler/elf_builder.h
index 7f2e193..02831c9 100644
--- a/compiler/elf_builder.h
+++ b/compiler/elf_builder.h
@@ -21,13 +21,13 @@
 
 #include "arch/instruction_set.h"
 #include "arch/mips/instruction_set_features_mips.h"
+#include "base/array_ref.h"
 #include "base/bit_utils.h"
 #include "base/casts.h"
 #include "base/unix_file/fd_file.h"
 #include "elf_utils.h"
 #include "leb128.h"
 #include "linker/error_delaying_output_stream.h"
-#include "utils/array_ref.h"
 
 namespace art {
 
diff --git a/compiler/elf_writer.h b/compiler/elf_writer.h
index c9ea0083..f8f9102 100644
--- a/compiler/elf_writer.h
+++ b/compiler/elf_writer.h
@@ -22,10 +22,10 @@
 #include <string>
 #include <vector>
 
+#include "base/array_ref.h"
 #include "base/macros.h"
 #include "base/mutex.h"
 #include "os.h"
-#include "utils/array_ref.h"
 
 namespace art {
 
diff --git a/compiler/image_writer.cc b/compiler/image_writer.cc
index 7634510..6d86f7d 100644
--- a/compiler/image_writer.cc
+++ b/compiler/image_writer.cc
@@ -868,7 +868,7 @@
   // Clear references to removed classes from the DexCaches.
   ArtMethod* resolution_method = runtime->GetResolutionMethod();
 
-  ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension sa(self, __FUNCTION__);
+  ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension sa(__FUNCTION__);
   ReaderMutexLock mu(self, *Locks::classlinker_classes_lock_);  // For ClassInClassTable
   ReaderMutexLock mu2(self, *class_linker->DexLock());
   for (const ClassLinker::DexCacheData& data : class_linker->GetDexCachesData()) {
diff --git a/compiler/jni/quick/calling_convention.h b/compiler/jni/quick/calling_convention.h
index 3d89146..f541d8f 100644
--- a/compiler/jni/quick/calling_convention.h
+++ b/compiler/jni/quick/calling_convention.h
@@ -18,11 +18,11 @@
 #define ART_COMPILER_JNI_QUICK_CALLING_CONVENTION_H_
 
 #include "base/arena_object.h"
+#include "base/array_ref.h"
 #include "base/enums.h"
 #include "handle_scope.h"
 #include "primitive.h"
 #include "thread.h"
-#include "utils/array_ref.h"
 #include "utils/managed_register.h"
 
 namespace art {
diff --git a/compiler/linker/arm64/relative_patcher_arm64.h b/compiler/linker/arm64/relative_patcher_arm64.h
index 48ad105..a4a8018 100644
--- a/compiler/linker/arm64/relative_patcher_arm64.h
+++ b/compiler/linker/arm64/relative_patcher_arm64.h
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@
 #ifndef ART_COMPILER_LINKER_ARM64_RELATIVE_PATCHER_ARM64_H_
 #define ART_COMPILER_LINKER_ARM64_RELATIVE_PATCHER_ARM64_H_
 
+#include "base/array_ref.h"
 #include "linker/arm/relative_patcher_arm_base.h"
-#include "utils/array_ref.h"
 
 namespace art {
 namespace linker {
diff --git a/compiler/linker/relative_patcher.h b/compiler/linker/relative_patcher.h
index a22b9f2..15e955b 100644
--- a/compiler/linker/relative_patcher.h
+++ b/compiler/linker/relative_patcher.h
@@ -21,9 +21,9 @@
 
 #include "arch/instruction_set.h"
 #include "arch/instruction_set_features.h"
+#include "base/array_ref.h"
 #include "base/macros.h"
 #include "method_reference.h"
-#include "utils/array_ref.h"
 
 namespace art {
 
diff --git a/compiler/linker/relative_patcher_test.h b/compiler/linker/relative_patcher_test.h
index d21f33e..304b31c 100644
--- a/compiler/linker/relative_patcher_test.h
+++ b/compiler/linker/relative_patcher_test.h
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 
 #include "arch/instruction_set.h"
 #include "arch/instruction_set_features.h"
+#include "base/array_ref.h"
 #include "base/macros.h"
 #include "compiled_method.h"
 #include "dex/quick/dex_file_to_method_inliner_map.h"
@@ -31,7 +32,6 @@
 #include "method_reference.h"
 #include "oat.h"
 #include "oat_quick_method_header.h"
-#include "utils/array_ref.h"
 #include "vector_output_stream.h"
 
 namespace art {
diff --git a/compiler/oat_test.cc b/compiler/oat_test.cc
index 78e9ca9..24d102d 100644
--- a/compiler/oat_test.cc
+++ b/compiler/oat_test.cc
@@ -453,7 +453,7 @@
   EXPECT_EQ(72U, sizeof(OatHeader));
   EXPECT_EQ(4U, sizeof(OatMethodOffsets));
   EXPECT_EQ(20U, sizeof(OatQuickMethodHeader));
-  EXPECT_EQ(164 * static_cast<size_t>(GetInstructionSetPointerSize(kRuntimeISA)),
+  EXPECT_EQ(163 * static_cast<size_t>(GetInstructionSetPointerSize(kRuntimeISA)),
             sizeof(QuickEntryPoints));
 }
 
diff --git a/compiler/oat_writer.cc b/compiler/oat_writer.cc
index 43e01d5..5e0c64b 100644
--- a/compiler/oat_writer.cc
+++ b/compiler/oat_writer.cc
@@ -994,7 +994,7 @@
       out_(out),
       file_offset_(file_offset),
       soa_(Thread::Current()),
-      no_thread_suspension_(soa_.Self(), "OatWriter patching"),
+      no_thread_suspension_("OatWriter patching"),
       class_linker_(Runtime::Current()->GetClassLinker()),
       dex_cache_(nullptr) {
     patched_code_.reserve(16 * KB);
@@ -1036,7 +1036,7 @@
     const CompiledMethod* compiled_method = oat_class->GetCompiledMethod(class_def_method_index);
 
     // No thread suspension since dex_cache_ that may get invalidated if that occurs.
-    ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension tsc(Thread::Current(), __FUNCTION__);
+    ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension tsc(__FUNCTION__);
     if (compiled_method != nullptr) {  // ie. not an abstract method
       size_t file_offset = file_offset_;
       OutputStream* out = out_;
diff --git a/compiler/oat_writer.h b/compiler/oat_writer.h
index 77525f1..dd7d699 100644
--- a/compiler/oat_writer.h
+++ b/compiler/oat_writer.h
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 #include <cstddef>
 #include <memory>
 
+#include "base/array_ref.h"
 #include "base/dchecked_vector.h"
 #include "linker/relative_patcher.h"  // For linker::RelativePatcherTargetProvider.
 #include "mem_map.h"
@@ -29,7 +30,6 @@
 #include "oat.h"
 #include "os.h"
 #include "safe_map.h"
-#include "utils/array_ref.h"
 
 namespace art {
 
diff --git a/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_arm.h b/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_arm.h
index ce9d7e6..38a2410 100644
--- a/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_arm.h
+++ b/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_arm.h
@@ -556,10 +556,10 @@
   // artReadBarrierForRootSlow.
   void GenerateReadBarrierForRootSlow(HInstruction* instruction, Location out, Location root);
 
-  void GenerateNop();
+  void GenerateNop() OVERRIDE;
 
-  void GenerateImplicitNullCheck(HNullCheck* instruction);
-  void GenerateExplicitNullCheck(HNullCheck* instruction);
+  void GenerateImplicitNullCheck(HNullCheck* instruction) OVERRIDE;
+  void GenerateExplicitNullCheck(HNullCheck* instruction) OVERRIDE;
 
  private:
   Register GetInvokeStaticOrDirectExtraParameter(HInvokeStaticOrDirect* invoke, Register temp);
diff --git a/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_arm64.cc b/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_arm64.cc
index c00ab56..599185a 100644
--- a/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_arm64.cc
+++ b/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_arm64.cc
@@ -448,7 +448,7 @@
   }
 
   const char* GetDescription() const OVERRIDE { return "TypeCheckSlowPathARM64"; }
-  bool IsFatal() const { return is_fatal_; }
+  bool IsFatal() const OVERRIDE { return is_fatal_; }
 
  private:
   const bool is_fatal_;
diff --git a/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_arm64.h b/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_arm64.h
index f0d7910..f1dc7ee 100644
--- a/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_arm64.h
+++ b/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_arm64.h
@@ -644,10 +644,10 @@
   // artReadBarrierForRootSlow.
   void GenerateReadBarrierForRootSlow(HInstruction* instruction, Location out, Location root);
 
-  void GenerateNop();
+  void GenerateNop() OVERRIDE;
 
-  void GenerateImplicitNullCheck(HNullCheck* instruction);
-  void GenerateExplicitNullCheck(HNullCheck* instruction);
+  void GenerateImplicitNullCheck(HNullCheck* instruction) OVERRIDE;
+  void GenerateExplicitNullCheck(HNullCheck* instruction) OVERRIDE;
 
  private:
   using Uint64ToLiteralMap = ArenaSafeMap<uint64_t, vixl::aarch64::Literal<uint64_t>*>;
diff --git a/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_mips.cc b/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_mips.cc
index fdfc551..b767aa5 100644
--- a/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_mips.cc
+++ b/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_mips.cc
@@ -5817,13 +5817,11 @@
   locations->SetInAt(0, Location::RequiresRegister());
 }
 
-void InstructionCodeGeneratorMIPS::VisitPackedSwitch(HPackedSwitch* switch_instr) {
-  int32_t lower_bound = switch_instr->GetStartValue();
-  int32_t num_entries = switch_instr->GetNumEntries();
-  LocationSummary* locations = switch_instr->GetLocations();
-  Register value_reg = locations->InAt(0).AsRegister<Register>();
-  HBasicBlock* default_block = switch_instr->GetDefaultBlock();
-
+void InstructionCodeGeneratorMIPS::GenPackedSwitchWithCompares(Register value_reg,
+                                                               int32_t lower_bound,
+                                                               uint32_t num_entries,
+                                                               HBasicBlock* switch_block,
+                                                               HBasicBlock* default_block) {
   // Create a set of compare/jumps.
   Register temp_reg = TMP;
   __ Addiu32(temp_reg, value_reg, -lower_bound);
@@ -5832,7 +5830,7 @@
   // this case, index >= num_entries must be true. So that we can save one branch instruction.
   __ Bltz(temp_reg, codegen_->GetLabelOf(default_block));
 
-  const ArenaVector<HBasicBlock*>& successors = switch_instr->GetBlock()->GetSuccessors();
+  const ArenaVector<HBasicBlock*>& successors = switch_block->GetSuccessors();
   // Jump to successors[0] if value == lower_bound.
   __ Beqz(temp_reg, codegen_->GetLabelOf(successors[0]));
   int32_t last_index = 0;
@@ -5850,11 +5848,107 @@
   }
 
   // And the default for any other value.
-  if (!codegen_->GoesToNextBlock(switch_instr->GetBlock(), default_block)) {
+  if (!codegen_->GoesToNextBlock(switch_block, default_block)) {
     __ B(codegen_->GetLabelOf(default_block));
   }
 }
 
+void InstructionCodeGeneratorMIPS::GenTableBasedPackedSwitch(Register value_reg,
+                                                             Register constant_area,
+                                                             int32_t lower_bound,
+                                                             uint32_t num_entries,
+                                                             HBasicBlock* switch_block,
+                                                             HBasicBlock* default_block) {
+  // Create a jump table.
+  std::vector<MipsLabel*> labels(num_entries);
+  const ArenaVector<HBasicBlock*>& successors = switch_block->GetSuccessors();
+  for (uint32_t i = 0; i < num_entries; i++) {
+    labels[i] = codegen_->GetLabelOf(successors[i]);
+  }
+  JumpTable* table = __ CreateJumpTable(std::move(labels));
+
+  // Is the value in range?
+  __ Addiu32(TMP, value_reg, -lower_bound);
+  if (IsInt<16>(static_cast<int32_t>(num_entries))) {
+    __ Sltiu(AT, TMP, num_entries);
+    __ Beqz(AT, codegen_->GetLabelOf(default_block));
+  } else {
+    __ LoadConst32(AT, num_entries);
+    __ Bgeu(TMP, AT, codegen_->GetLabelOf(default_block));
+  }
+
+  // We are in the range of the table.
+  // Load the target address from the jump table, indexing by the value.
+  __ LoadLabelAddress(AT, constant_area, table->GetLabel());
+  __ Sll(TMP, TMP, 2);
+  __ Addu(TMP, TMP, AT);
+  __ Lw(TMP, TMP, 0);
+  // Compute the absolute target address by adding the table start address
+  // (the table contains offsets to targets relative to its start).
+  __ Addu(TMP, TMP, AT);
+  // And jump.
+  __ Jr(TMP);
+  __ NopIfNoReordering();
+}
+
+void InstructionCodeGeneratorMIPS::VisitPackedSwitch(HPackedSwitch* switch_instr) {
+  int32_t lower_bound = switch_instr->GetStartValue();
+  uint32_t num_entries = switch_instr->GetNumEntries();
+  LocationSummary* locations = switch_instr->GetLocations();
+  Register value_reg = locations->InAt(0).AsRegister<Register>();
+  HBasicBlock* switch_block = switch_instr->GetBlock();
+  HBasicBlock* default_block = switch_instr->GetDefaultBlock();
+
+  if (codegen_->GetInstructionSetFeatures().IsR6() &&
+      num_entries > kPackedSwitchJumpTableThreshold) {
+    // R6 uses PC-relative addressing to access the jump table.
+    // R2, OTOH, requires an HMipsComputeBaseMethodAddress input to access
+    // the jump table and it is implemented by changing HPackedSwitch to
+    // HMipsPackedSwitch, which bears HMipsComputeBaseMethodAddress.
+    // See VisitMipsPackedSwitch() for the table-based implementation on R2.
+    GenTableBasedPackedSwitch(value_reg,
+                              ZERO,
+                              lower_bound,
+                              num_entries,
+                              switch_block,
+                              default_block);
+  } else {
+    GenPackedSwitchWithCompares(value_reg,
+                                lower_bound,
+                                num_entries,
+                                switch_block,
+                                default_block);
+  }
+}
+
+void LocationsBuilderMIPS::VisitMipsPackedSwitch(HMipsPackedSwitch* switch_instr) {
+  LocationSummary* locations =
+      new (GetGraph()->GetArena()) LocationSummary(switch_instr, LocationSummary::kNoCall);
+  locations->SetInAt(0, Location::RequiresRegister());
+  // Constant area pointer (HMipsComputeBaseMethodAddress).
+  locations->SetInAt(1, Location::RequiresRegister());
+}
+
+void InstructionCodeGeneratorMIPS::VisitMipsPackedSwitch(HMipsPackedSwitch* switch_instr) {
+  int32_t lower_bound = switch_instr->GetStartValue();
+  uint32_t num_entries = switch_instr->GetNumEntries();
+  LocationSummary* locations = switch_instr->GetLocations();
+  Register value_reg = locations->InAt(0).AsRegister<Register>();
+  Register constant_area = locations->InAt(1).AsRegister<Register>();
+  HBasicBlock* switch_block = switch_instr->GetBlock();
+  HBasicBlock* default_block = switch_instr->GetDefaultBlock();
+
+  // This is an R2-only path. HPackedSwitch has been changed to
+  // HMipsPackedSwitch, which bears HMipsComputeBaseMethodAddress
+  // required to address the jump table relative to PC.
+  GenTableBasedPackedSwitch(value_reg,
+                            constant_area,
+                            lower_bound,
+                            num_entries,
+                            switch_block,
+                            default_block);
+}
+
 void LocationsBuilderMIPS::VisitMipsComputeBaseMethodAddress(
     HMipsComputeBaseMethodAddress* insn) {
   LocationSummary* locations =
diff --git a/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_mips.h b/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_mips.h
index 0039981..a42374f 100644
--- a/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_mips.h
+++ b/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_mips.h
@@ -218,6 +218,14 @@
 
   MipsAssembler* GetAssembler() const { return assembler_; }
 
+  // Compare-and-jump packed switch generates approx. 3 + 2.5 * N 32-bit
+  // instructions for N cases.
+  // Table-based packed switch generates approx. 11 32-bit instructions
+  // and N 32-bit data words for N cases.
+  // At N = 6 they come out as 18 and 17 32-bit words respectively.
+  // We switch to the table-based method starting with 7 cases.
+  static constexpr uint32_t kPackedSwitchJumpTableThreshold = 6;
+
  private:
   void GenerateClassInitializationCheck(SlowPathCodeMIPS* slow_path, Register class_reg);
   void GenerateMemoryBarrier(MemBarrierKind kind);
@@ -262,6 +270,17 @@
   void GenerateDivRemIntegral(HBinaryOperation* instruction);
   void HandleGoto(HInstruction* got, HBasicBlock* successor);
   auto GetImplicitNullChecker(HInstruction* instruction);
+  void GenPackedSwitchWithCompares(Register value_reg,
+                                   int32_t lower_bound,
+                                   uint32_t num_entries,
+                                   HBasicBlock* switch_block,
+                                   HBasicBlock* default_block);
+  void GenTableBasedPackedSwitch(Register value_reg,
+                                 Register constant_area,
+                                 int32_t lower_bound,
+                                 uint32_t num_entries,
+                                 HBasicBlock* switch_block,
+                                 HBasicBlock* default_block);
 
   MipsAssembler* const assembler_;
   CodeGeneratorMIPS* const codegen_;
@@ -310,10 +329,10 @@
 
   void SetupBlockedRegisters() const OVERRIDE;
 
-  size_t SaveCoreRegister(size_t stack_index, uint32_t reg_id);
-  size_t RestoreCoreRegister(size_t stack_index, uint32_t reg_id);
-  size_t SaveFloatingPointRegister(size_t stack_index, uint32_t reg_id);
-  size_t RestoreFloatingPointRegister(size_t stack_index, uint32_t reg_id);
+  size_t SaveCoreRegister(size_t stack_index, uint32_t reg_id) OVERRIDE;
+  size_t RestoreCoreRegister(size_t stack_index, uint32_t reg_id) OVERRIDE;
+  size_t SaveFloatingPointRegister(size_t stack_index, uint32_t reg_id) OVERRIDE;
+  size_t RestoreFloatingPointRegister(size_t stack_index, uint32_t reg_id) OVERRIDE;
   void ClobberRA() {
     clobbered_ra_ = true;
   }
@@ -344,7 +363,7 @@
 
   void MoveLocation(Location dst, Location src, Primitive::Type dst_type) OVERRIDE;
 
-  void MoveConstant(Location destination, int32_t value);
+  void MoveConstant(Location destination, int32_t value) OVERRIDE;
 
   void AddLocationAsTemp(Location location, LocationSummary* locations) OVERRIDE;
 
@@ -356,7 +375,7 @@
 
   ParallelMoveResolver* GetMoveResolver() OVERRIDE { return &move_resolver_; }
 
-  bool NeedsTwoRegisters(Primitive::Type type) const {
+  bool NeedsTwoRegisters(Primitive::Type type) const OVERRIDE {
     return type == Primitive::kPrimLong;
   }
 
@@ -384,9 +403,9 @@
     UNIMPLEMENTED(FATAL) << "Not implemented on MIPS";
   }
 
-  void GenerateNop();
-  void GenerateImplicitNullCheck(HNullCheck* instruction);
-  void GenerateExplicitNullCheck(HNullCheck* instruction);
+  void GenerateNop() OVERRIDE;
+  void GenerateImplicitNullCheck(HNullCheck* instruction) OVERRIDE;
+  void GenerateExplicitNullCheck(HNullCheck* instruction) OVERRIDE;
 
   // The PcRelativePatchInfo is used for PC-relative addressing of dex cache arrays
   // and boot image strings. The only difference is the interpretation of the offset_or_index.
diff --git a/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_mips64.h b/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_mips64.h
index 3910530..2dd409a 100644
--- a/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_mips64.h
+++ b/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_mips64.h
@@ -285,10 +285,10 @@
 
   void SetupBlockedRegisters() const OVERRIDE;
 
-  size_t SaveCoreRegister(size_t stack_index, uint32_t reg_id);
-  size_t RestoreCoreRegister(size_t stack_index, uint32_t reg_id);
-  size_t SaveFloatingPointRegister(size_t stack_index, uint32_t reg_id);
-  size_t RestoreFloatingPointRegister(size_t stack_index, uint32_t reg_id);
+  size_t SaveCoreRegister(size_t stack_index, uint32_t reg_id) OVERRIDE;
+  size_t RestoreCoreRegister(size_t stack_index, uint32_t reg_id) OVERRIDE;
+  size_t SaveFloatingPointRegister(size_t stack_index, uint32_t reg_id) OVERRIDE;
+  size_t RestoreFloatingPointRegister(size_t stack_index, uint32_t reg_id) OVERRIDE;
 
   void DumpCoreRegister(std::ostream& stream, int reg) const OVERRIDE;
   void DumpFloatingPointRegister(std::ostream& stream, int reg) const OVERRIDE;
@@ -327,7 +327,7 @@
 
   ParallelMoveResolver* GetMoveResolver() OVERRIDE { return &move_resolver_; }
 
-  bool NeedsTwoRegisters(Primitive::Type type ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED) const { return false; }
+  bool NeedsTwoRegisters(Primitive::Type type ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED) const OVERRIDE { return false; }
 
   // Check if the desired_string_load_kind is supported. If it is, return it,
   // otherwise return a fall-back kind that should be used instead.
@@ -353,9 +353,9 @@
     UNIMPLEMENTED(FATAL) << "Not implemented on MIPS64";
   }
 
-  void GenerateNop();
-  void GenerateImplicitNullCheck(HNullCheck* instruction);
-  void GenerateExplicitNullCheck(HNullCheck* instruction);
+  void GenerateNop() OVERRIDE;
+  void GenerateImplicitNullCheck(HNullCheck* instruction) OVERRIDE;
+  void GenerateExplicitNullCheck(HNullCheck* instruction) OVERRIDE;
 
  private:
   // Labels for each block that will be compiled.
diff --git a/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_x86.h b/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_x86.h
index e225098..04a0a3d 100644
--- a/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_x86.h
+++ b/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_x86.h
@@ -561,9 +561,9 @@
     }
   }
 
-  void GenerateNop();
-  void GenerateImplicitNullCheck(HNullCheck* instruction);
-  void GenerateExplicitNullCheck(HNullCheck* instruction);
+  void GenerateNop() OVERRIDE;
+  void GenerateImplicitNullCheck(HNullCheck* instruction) OVERRIDE;
+  void GenerateExplicitNullCheck(HNullCheck* instruction) OVERRIDE;
 
   // When we don't know the proper offset for the value, we use kDummy32BitOffset.
   // The correct value will be inserted when processing Assembler fixups.
diff --git a/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_x86_64.h b/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_x86_64.h
index d939083..693d0b8 100644
--- a/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_x86_64.h
+++ b/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_x86_64.h
@@ -533,9 +533,9 @@
     }
   }
 
-  void GenerateNop();
-  void GenerateImplicitNullCheck(HNullCheck* instruction);
-  void GenerateExplicitNullCheck(HNullCheck* instruction);
+  void GenerateNop() OVERRIDE;
+  void GenerateImplicitNullCheck(HNullCheck* instruction) OVERRIDE;
+  void GenerateExplicitNullCheck(HNullCheck* instruction) OVERRIDE;
 
   // When we don't know the proper offset for the value, we use kDummy32BitOffset.
   // We will fix this up in the linker later to have the right value.
diff --git a/compiler/optimizing/codegen_test.cc b/compiler/optimizing/codegen_test.cc
index d9347f6..070cbb3 100644
--- a/compiler/optimizing/codegen_test.cc
+++ b/compiler/optimizing/codegen_test.cc
@@ -1007,17 +1007,7 @@
 }
 
 TEST_F(CodegenTest, ComparisonsLong) {
-  // TODO: make MIPS work for long
-  if (kRuntimeISA == kMips || kRuntimeISA == kMips64) {
-    return;
-  }
-
   for (CodegenTargetConfig target_config : GetTargetConfigs()) {
-    if ((target_config.GetInstructionSet() == kMips) ||
-        (target_config.GetInstructionSet() == kMips64)) {
-      continue;
-    }
-
     for (int64_t i = -1; i <= 1; i++) {
       for (int64_t j = -1; j <= 1; j++) {
         for (int cond = kCondFirst; cond <= kCondLast; cond++) {
diff --git a/compiler/optimizing/dead_code_elimination.cc b/compiler/optimizing/dead_code_elimination.cc
index e1bde7c..aa3f268 100644
--- a/compiler/optimizing/dead_code_elimination.cc
+++ b/compiler/optimizing/dead_code_elimination.cc
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 
 #include "dead_code_elimination.h"
 
-#include "utils/array_ref.h"
+#include "base/array_ref.h"
 #include "base/bit_vector-inl.h"
 #include "ssa_phi_elimination.h"
 
diff --git a/compiler/optimizing/nodes.cc b/compiler/optimizing/nodes.cc
index 8f37236..9cfa89b 100644
--- a/compiler/optimizing/nodes.cc
+++ b/compiler/optimizing/nodes.cc
@@ -460,6 +460,113 @@
   return kAnalysisSuccess;
 }
 
+static bool InSameLoop(HLoopInformation* first_loop, HLoopInformation* second_loop) {
+  return first_loop == second_loop;
+}
+
+static bool IsLoop(HLoopInformation* info) {
+  return info != nullptr;
+}
+
+static bool IsInnerLoop(HLoopInformation* outer, HLoopInformation* inner) {
+  return (inner != outer)
+      && (inner != nullptr)
+      && (outer != nullptr)
+      && inner->IsIn(*outer);
+}
+
+// Helper method to update work list for linear order.
+static void AddToListForLinearization(ArenaVector<HBasicBlock*>* worklist, HBasicBlock* block) {
+  HLoopInformation* block_loop = block->GetLoopInformation();
+  auto insert_pos = worklist->rbegin();  // insert_pos.base() will be the actual position.
+  for (auto end = worklist->rend(); insert_pos != end; ++insert_pos) {
+    HBasicBlock* current = *insert_pos;
+    HLoopInformation* current_loop = current->GetLoopInformation();
+    if (InSameLoop(block_loop, current_loop)
+        || !IsLoop(current_loop)
+        || IsInnerLoop(current_loop, block_loop)) {
+      // The block can be processed immediately.
+      break;
+    }
+  }
+  worklist->insert(insert_pos.base(), block);
+}
+
+// Helper method to validate linear order.
+static bool IsLinearOrderWellFormed(const HGraph& graph) {
+  for (HBasicBlock* header : graph.GetBlocks()) {
+    if (header == nullptr || !header->IsLoopHeader()) {
+      continue;
+    }
+    HLoopInformation* loop = header->GetLoopInformation();
+    size_t num_blocks = loop->GetBlocks().NumSetBits();
+    size_t found_blocks = 0u;
+    for (HLinearOrderIterator it(graph); !it.Done(); it.Advance()) {
+      HBasicBlock* current = it.Current();
+      if (loop->Contains(*current)) {
+        found_blocks++;
+        if (found_blocks == 1u && current != header) {
+          // First block is not the header.
+          return false;
+        } else if (found_blocks == num_blocks && !loop->IsBackEdge(*current)) {
+          // Last block is not a back edge.
+          return false;
+        }
+      } else if (found_blocks != 0u && found_blocks != num_blocks) {
+        // Blocks are not adjacent.
+        return false;
+      }
+    }
+    DCHECK_EQ(found_blocks, num_blocks);
+  }
+  return true;
+}
+
+void HGraph::Linearize() {
+  // Create a reverse post ordering with the following properties:
+  // - Blocks in a loop are consecutive,
+  // - Back-edge is the last block before loop exits.
+
+  // (1): Record the number of forward predecessors for each block. This is to
+  //      ensure the resulting order is reverse post order. We could use the
+  //      current reverse post order in the graph, but it would require making
+  //      order queries to a GrowableArray, which is not the best data structure
+  //      for it.
+  ArenaVector<uint32_t> forward_predecessors(blocks_.size(),
+                                             arena_->Adapter(kArenaAllocSsaLiveness));
+  for (HReversePostOrderIterator it(*this); !it.Done(); it.Advance()) {
+    HBasicBlock* block = it.Current();
+    size_t number_of_forward_predecessors = block->GetPredecessors().size();
+    if (block->IsLoopHeader()) {
+      number_of_forward_predecessors -= block->GetLoopInformation()->NumberOfBackEdges();
+    }
+    forward_predecessors[block->GetBlockId()] = number_of_forward_predecessors;
+  }
+
+  // (2): Following a worklist approach, first start with the entry block, and
+  //      iterate over the successors. When all non-back edge predecessors of a
+  //      successor block are visited, the successor block is added in the worklist
+  //      following an order that satisfies the requirements to build our linear graph.
+  linear_order_.reserve(GetReversePostOrder().size());
+  ArenaVector<HBasicBlock*> worklist(arena_->Adapter(kArenaAllocSsaLiveness));
+  worklist.push_back(GetEntryBlock());
+  do {
+    HBasicBlock* current = worklist.back();
+    worklist.pop_back();
+    linear_order_.push_back(current);
+    for (HBasicBlock* successor : current->GetSuccessors()) {
+      int block_id = successor->GetBlockId();
+      size_t number_of_remaining_predecessors = forward_predecessors[block_id];
+      if (number_of_remaining_predecessors == 1) {
+        AddToListForLinearization(&worklist, successor);
+      }
+      forward_predecessors[block_id] = number_of_remaining_predecessors - 1;
+    }
+  } while (!worklist.empty());
+
+  DCHECK(HasIrreducibleLoops() || IsLinearOrderWellFormed(*this));
+}
+
 void HLoopInformation::Dump(std::ostream& os) {
   os << "header: " << header_->GetBlockId() << std::endl;
   os << "pre header: " << GetPreHeader()->GetBlockId() << std::endl;
diff --git a/compiler/optimizing/nodes.h b/compiler/optimizing/nodes.h
index 99d7673..7c3ca5c 100644
--- a/compiler/optimizing/nodes.h
+++ b/compiler/optimizing/nodes.h
@@ -24,7 +24,9 @@
 #include "base/arena_bit_vector.h"
 #include "base/arena_containers.h"
 #include "base/arena_object.h"
+#include "base/array_ref.h"
 #include "base/stl_util.h"
+#include "base/transform_array_ref.h"
 #include "dex_file.h"
 #include "entrypoints/quick/quick_entrypoints_enum.h"
 #include "handle.h"
@@ -35,9 +37,7 @@
 #include "mirror/class.h"
 #include "offsets.h"
 #include "primitive.h"
-#include "utils/array_ref.h"
 #include "utils/intrusive_forward_list.h"
-#include "utils/transform_array_ref.h"
 
 namespace art {
 
@@ -365,6 +365,13 @@
   // is a throw-catch loop, i.e. the header is a catch block.
   GraphAnalysisResult AnalyzeLoops() const;
 
+  // Computes the linear order (should be called before using HLinearOrderIterator).
+  // Linearizes the graph such that:
+  // (1): a block is always after its dominator,
+  // (2): blocks of loops are contiguous.
+  // This creates a natural and efficient ordering when visualizing live ranges.
+  void Linearize();
+
   // Iterate over blocks to compute try block membership. Needs reverse post
   // order and loop information.
   void ComputeTryBlockInformation();
@@ -1314,7 +1321,8 @@
 #else
 #define FOR_EACH_CONCRETE_INSTRUCTION_MIPS(M)                           \
   M(MipsComputeBaseMethodAddress, Instruction)                          \
-  M(MipsDexCacheArraysBase, Instruction)
+  M(MipsDexCacheArraysBase, Instruction)                                \
+  M(MipsPackedSwitch, Instruction)
 #endif
 
 #define FOR_EACH_CONCRETE_INSTRUCTION_MIPS64(M)
diff --git a/compiler/optimizing/nodes_mips.h b/compiler/optimizing/nodes_mips.h
index de77245..36431c1 100644
--- a/compiler/optimizing/nodes_mips.h
+++ b/compiler/optimizing/nodes_mips.h
@@ -66,6 +66,41 @@
   DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(HMipsDexCacheArraysBase);
 };
 
+// Mips version of HPackedSwitch that holds a pointer to the base method address.
+class HMipsPackedSwitch FINAL : public HTemplateInstruction<2> {
+ public:
+  HMipsPackedSwitch(int32_t start_value,
+                    int32_t num_entries,
+                    HInstruction* input,
+                    HMipsComputeBaseMethodAddress* method_base,
+                    uint32_t dex_pc)
+    : HTemplateInstruction(SideEffects::None(), dex_pc),
+      start_value_(start_value),
+      num_entries_(num_entries) {
+    SetRawInputAt(0, input);
+    SetRawInputAt(1, method_base);
+  }
+
+  bool IsControlFlow() const OVERRIDE { return true; }
+
+  int32_t GetStartValue() const { return start_value_; }
+
+  int32_t GetNumEntries() const { return num_entries_; }
+
+  HBasicBlock* GetDefaultBlock() const {
+    // Last entry is the default block.
+    return GetBlock()->GetSuccessors()[num_entries_];
+  }
+
+  DECLARE_INSTRUCTION(MipsPackedSwitch);
+
+ private:
+  const int32_t start_value_;
+  const int32_t num_entries_;
+
+  DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(HMipsPackedSwitch);
+};
+
 }  // namespace art
 
 #endif  // ART_COMPILER_OPTIMIZING_NODES_MIPS_H_
diff --git a/compiler/optimizing/pc_relative_fixups_mips.cc b/compiler/optimizing/pc_relative_fixups_mips.cc
index c6d297d..6006e6c 100644
--- a/compiler/optimizing/pc_relative_fixups_mips.cc
+++ b/compiler/optimizing/pc_relative_fixups_mips.cc
@@ -92,6 +92,25 @@
     }
   }
 
+  void VisitPackedSwitch(HPackedSwitch* switch_insn) OVERRIDE {
+    if (switch_insn->GetNumEntries() <=
+        InstructionCodeGeneratorMIPS::kPackedSwitchJumpTableThreshold) {
+      return;
+    }
+    // We need to replace the HPackedSwitch with a HMipsPackedSwitch in order to
+    // address the constant area.
+    InitializePCRelativeBasePointer();
+    HGraph* graph = GetGraph();
+    HBasicBlock* block = switch_insn->GetBlock();
+    HMipsPackedSwitch* mips_switch = new (graph->GetArena()) HMipsPackedSwitch(
+        switch_insn->GetStartValue(),
+        switch_insn->GetNumEntries(),
+        switch_insn->InputAt(0),
+        base_,
+        switch_insn->GetDexPc());
+    block->ReplaceAndRemoveInstructionWith(switch_insn, mips_switch);
+  }
+
   void HandleInvoke(HInvoke* invoke) {
     // If this is an invoke-static/-direct with PC-relative dex cache array
     // addressing, we need the PC-relative address base.
diff --git a/compiler/optimizing/register_allocation_resolver.h b/compiler/optimizing/register_allocation_resolver.h
index a70ceae..d48b1a0 100644
--- a/compiler/optimizing/register_allocation_resolver.h
+++ b/compiler/optimizing/register_allocation_resolver.h
@@ -18,9 +18,9 @@
 #define ART_COMPILER_OPTIMIZING_REGISTER_ALLOCATION_RESOLVER_H_
 
 #include "base/arena_containers.h"
+#include "base/array_ref.h"
 #include "base/value_object.h"
 #include "primitive.h"
-#include "utils/array_ref.h"
 
 namespace art {
 
diff --git a/compiler/optimizing/ssa_liveness_analysis.cc b/compiler/optimizing/ssa_liveness_analysis.cc
index a4d52d7..9ce34aa 100644
--- a/compiler/optimizing/ssa_liveness_analysis.cc
+++ b/compiler/optimizing/ssa_liveness_analysis.cc
@@ -23,119 +23,11 @@
 namespace art {
 
 void SsaLivenessAnalysis::Analyze() {
-  LinearizeGraph();
+  graph_->Linearize();
   NumberInstructions();
   ComputeLiveness();
 }
 
-static bool IsLoop(HLoopInformation* info) {
-  return info != nullptr;
-}
-
-static bool InSameLoop(HLoopInformation* first_loop, HLoopInformation* second_loop) {
-  return first_loop == second_loop;
-}
-
-static bool IsInnerLoop(HLoopInformation* outer, HLoopInformation* inner) {
-  return (inner != outer)
-      && (inner != nullptr)
-      && (outer != nullptr)
-      && inner->IsIn(*outer);
-}
-
-static void AddToListForLinearization(ArenaVector<HBasicBlock*>* worklist, HBasicBlock* block) {
-  HLoopInformation* block_loop = block->GetLoopInformation();
-  auto insert_pos = worklist->rbegin();  // insert_pos.base() will be the actual position.
-  for (auto end = worklist->rend(); insert_pos != end; ++insert_pos) {
-    HBasicBlock* current = *insert_pos;
-    HLoopInformation* current_loop = current->GetLoopInformation();
-    if (InSameLoop(block_loop, current_loop)
-        || !IsLoop(current_loop)
-        || IsInnerLoop(current_loop, block_loop)) {
-      // The block can be processed immediately.
-      break;
-    }
-  }
-  worklist->insert(insert_pos.base(), block);
-}
-
-static bool IsLinearOrderWellFormed(const HGraph& graph) {
-  for (HBasicBlock* header : graph.GetBlocks()) {
-    if (header == nullptr || !header->IsLoopHeader()) {
-      continue;
-    }
-
-    HLoopInformation* loop = header->GetLoopInformation();
-    size_t num_blocks = loop->GetBlocks().NumSetBits();
-    size_t found_blocks = 0u;
-
-    for (HLinearOrderIterator it(graph); !it.Done(); it.Advance()) {
-      HBasicBlock* current = it.Current();
-      if (loop->Contains(*current)) {
-        found_blocks++;
-        if (found_blocks == 1u && current != header) {
-          // First block is not the header.
-          return false;
-        } else if (found_blocks == num_blocks && !loop->IsBackEdge(*current)) {
-          // Last block is not a back edge.
-          return false;
-        }
-      } else if (found_blocks != 0u && found_blocks != num_blocks) {
-        // Blocks are not adjacent.
-        return false;
-      }
-    }
-    DCHECK_EQ(found_blocks, num_blocks);
-  }
-
-  return true;
-}
-
-void SsaLivenessAnalysis::LinearizeGraph() {
-  // Create a reverse post ordering with the following properties:
-  // - Blocks in a loop are consecutive,
-  // - Back-edge is the last block before loop exits.
-
-  // (1): Record the number of forward predecessors for each block. This is to
-  //      ensure the resulting order is reverse post order. We could use the
-  //      current reverse post order in the graph, but it would require making
-  //      order queries to a GrowableArray, which is not the best data structure
-  //      for it.
-  ArenaVector<uint32_t> forward_predecessors(graph_->GetBlocks().size(),
-                                             graph_->GetArena()->Adapter(kArenaAllocSsaLiveness));
-  for (HReversePostOrderIterator it(*graph_); !it.Done(); it.Advance()) {
-    HBasicBlock* block = it.Current();
-    size_t number_of_forward_predecessors = block->GetPredecessors().size();
-    if (block->IsLoopHeader()) {
-      number_of_forward_predecessors -= block->GetLoopInformation()->NumberOfBackEdges();
-    }
-    forward_predecessors[block->GetBlockId()] = number_of_forward_predecessors;
-  }
-
-  // (2): Following a worklist approach, first start with the entry block, and
-  //      iterate over the successors. When all non-back edge predecessors of a
-  //      successor block are visited, the successor block is added in the worklist
-  //      following an order that satisfies the requirements to build our linear graph.
-  graph_->linear_order_.reserve(graph_->GetReversePostOrder().size());
-  ArenaVector<HBasicBlock*> worklist(graph_->GetArena()->Adapter(kArenaAllocSsaLiveness));
-  worklist.push_back(graph_->GetEntryBlock());
-  do {
-    HBasicBlock* current = worklist.back();
-    worklist.pop_back();
-    graph_->linear_order_.push_back(current);
-    for (HBasicBlock* successor : current->GetSuccessors()) {
-      int block_id = successor->GetBlockId();
-      size_t number_of_remaining_predecessors = forward_predecessors[block_id];
-      if (number_of_remaining_predecessors == 1) {
-        AddToListForLinearization(&worklist, successor);
-      }
-      forward_predecessors[block_id] = number_of_remaining_predecessors - 1;
-    }
-  } while (!worklist.empty());
-
-  DCHECK(graph_->HasIrreducibleLoops() || IsLinearOrderWellFormed(*graph_));
-}
-
 void SsaLivenessAnalysis::NumberInstructions() {
   int ssa_index = 0;
   size_t lifetime_position = 0;
diff --git a/compiler/optimizing/ssa_liveness_analysis.h b/compiler/optimizing/ssa_liveness_analysis.h
index 0be1611..b62bf4e 100644
--- a/compiler/optimizing/ssa_liveness_analysis.h
+++ b/compiler/optimizing/ssa_liveness_analysis.h
@@ -1186,12 +1186,6 @@
   static constexpr const char* kLivenessPassName = "liveness";
 
  private:
-  // Linearize the graph so that:
-  // (1): a block is always after its dominator,
-  // (2): blocks of loops are contiguous.
-  // This creates a natural and efficient ordering when visualizing live ranges.
-  void LinearizeGraph();
-
   // Give an SSA number to each instruction that defines a value used by another instruction,
   // and setup the lifetime information of each instruction and block.
   void NumberInstructions();
diff --git a/compiler/utils/arm/assembler_thumb2.h b/compiler/utils/arm/assembler_thumb2.h
index 13f3bec..353555d 100644
--- a/compiler/utils/arm/assembler_thumb2.h
+++ b/compiler/utils/arm/assembler_thumb2.h
@@ -22,11 +22,11 @@
 #include <vector>
 
 #include "base/arena_containers.h"
+#include "base/array_ref.h"
 #include "base/logging.h"
 #include "constants_arm.h"
 #include "utils/arm/managed_register_arm.h"
 #include "utils/arm/assembler_arm.h"
-#include "utils/array_ref.h"
 #include "offsets.h"
 
 namespace art {
diff --git a/compiler/utils/arm/jni_macro_assembler_arm_vixl.cc b/compiler/utils/arm/jni_macro_assembler_arm_vixl.cc
index a03dd74..14d29c4 100644
--- a/compiler/utils/arm/jni_macro_assembler_arm_vixl.cc
+++ b/compiler/utils/arm/jni_macro_assembler_arm_vixl.cc
@@ -314,11 +314,21 @@
       CHECK(src.IsCoreRegister()) << src;
       ___ Mov(dst.AsVIXLRegister(), src.AsVIXLRegister());
     } else if (dst.IsDRegister()) {
-      CHECK(src.IsDRegister()) << src;
-      ___ Vmov(F64, dst.AsVIXLDRegister(), src.AsVIXLDRegister());
+      if (src.IsDRegister()) {
+        ___ Vmov(F64, dst.AsVIXLDRegister(), src.AsVIXLDRegister());
+      } else {
+        // VMOV Dn, Rlo, Rhi (Dn = {Rlo, Rhi})
+        CHECK(src.IsRegisterPair()) << src;
+        ___ Vmov(dst.AsVIXLDRegister(), src.AsVIXLRegisterPairLow(), src.AsVIXLRegisterPairHigh());
+      }
     } else if (dst.IsSRegister()) {
-      CHECK(src.IsSRegister()) << src;
-      ___ Vmov(F32, dst.AsVIXLSRegister(), src.AsVIXLSRegister());
+      if (src.IsSRegister()) {
+        ___ Vmov(F32, dst.AsVIXLSRegister(), src.AsVIXLSRegister());
+      } else {
+        // VMOV Sn, Rn  (Sn = Rn)
+        CHECK(src.IsCoreRegister()) << src;
+        ___ Vmov(dst.AsVIXLSRegister(), src.AsVIXLRegister());
+      }
     } else {
       CHECK(dst.IsRegisterPair()) << dst;
       CHECK(src.IsRegisterPair()) << src;
diff --git a/compiler/utils/assembler.h b/compiler/utils/assembler.h
index b616057..314ff8c 100644
--- a/compiler/utils/assembler.h
+++ b/compiler/utils/assembler.h
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 #include "arm/constants_arm.h"
 #include "base/arena_allocator.h"
 #include "base/arena_object.h"
+#include "base/array_ref.h"
 #include "base/enums.h"
 #include "base/logging.h"
 #include "base/macros.h"
@@ -33,7 +34,6 @@
 #include "memory_region.h"
 #include "mips/constants_mips.h"
 #include "offsets.h"
-#include "utils/array_ref.h"
 #include "x86/constants_x86.h"
 #include "x86_64/constants_x86_64.h"
 
diff --git a/compiler/utils/dedupe_set_test.cc b/compiler/utils/dedupe_set_test.cc
index 60a891d..4c0979e 100644
--- a/compiler/utils/dedupe_set_test.cc
+++ b/compiler/utils/dedupe_set_test.cc
@@ -20,10 +20,10 @@
 #include <cstdio>
 #include <vector>
 
+#include "base/array_ref.h"
 #include "dedupe_set-inl.h"
 #include "gtest/gtest.h"
 #include "thread-inl.h"
-#include "utils/array_ref.h"
 
 namespace art {
 
diff --git a/compiler/utils/jni_macro_assembler.h b/compiler/utils/jni_macro_assembler.h
index 6f45bd6..0119ae9 100644
--- a/compiler/utils/jni_macro_assembler.h
+++ b/compiler/utils/jni_macro_assembler.h
@@ -22,12 +22,12 @@
 #include "arch/instruction_set.h"
 #include "base/arena_allocator.h"
 #include "base/arena_object.h"
+#include "base/array_ref.h"
 #include "base/enums.h"
 #include "base/logging.h"
 #include "base/macros.h"
 #include "managed_register.h"
 #include "offsets.h"
-#include "utils/array_ref.h"
 
 namespace art {
 
diff --git a/compiler/utils/mips/assembler_mips.cc b/compiler/utils/mips/assembler_mips.cc
index 4b580b6..b972c70 100644
--- a/compiler/utils/mips/assembler_mips.cc
+++ b/compiler/utils/mips/assembler_mips.cc
@@ -230,12 +230,14 @@
   DsFsmCommitLabel();
   SetReorder(false);
   EmitLiterals();
+  ReserveJumpTableSpace();
   PromoteBranches();
 }
 
 void MipsAssembler::FinalizeInstructions(const MemoryRegion& region) {
   size_t number_of_delayed_adjust_pcs = cfi().NumberOfDelayedAdvancePCs();
   EmitBranches();
+  EmitJumpTables();
   Assembler::FinalizeInstructions(region);
   PatchCFI(number_of_delayed_adjust_pcs);
 }
@@ -1724,47 +1726,68 @@
   type_ = (offset_size <= branch_info_[short_type].offset_size) ? short_type : long_type;
 }
 
-void MipsAssembler::Branch::InitializeType(bool is_call, bool is_literal, bool is_r6) {
-  CHECK_EQ(is_call && is_literal, false);
+void MipsAssembler::Branch::InitializeType(Type initial_type, bool is_r6) {
   OffsetBits offset_size = GetOffsetSizeNeeded(location_, target_);
   if (is_r6) {
     // R6
-    if (is_literal) {
-      CHECK(!IsResolved());
-      type_ = kR6Literal;
-    } else if (is_call) {
-      InitShortOrLong(offset_size, kR6Call, kR6LongCall);
-    } else {
-      switch (condition_) {
-        case kUncond:
-          InitShortOrLong(offset_size, kR6UncondBranch, kR6LongUncondBranch);
-          break;
-        case kCondEQZ:
-        case kCondNEZ:
-          // Special case for beqzc/bnezc with longer offset than in other b<cond>c instructions.
-          type_ = (offset_size <= kOffset23) ? kR6CondBranch : kR6LongCondBranch;
-          break;
-        default:
-          InitShortOrLong(offset_size, kR6CondBranch, kR6LongCondBranch);
-          break;
-      }
+    switch (initial_type) {
+      case kLabel:
+        CHECK(!IsResolved());
+        type_ = kR6Label;
+        break;
+      case kLiteral:
+        CHECK(!IsResolved());
+        type_ = kR6Literal;
+        break;
+      case kCall:
+        InitShortOrLong(offset_size, kR6Call, kR6LongCall);
+        break;
+      case kCondBranch:
+        switch (condition_) {
+          case kUncond:
+            InitShortOrLong(offset_size, kR6UncondBranch, kR6LongUncondBranch);
+            break;
+          case kCondEQZ:
+          case kCondNEZ:
+            // Special case for beqzc/bnezc with longer offset than in other b<cond>c instructions.
+            type_ = (offset_size <= kOffset23) ? kR6CondBranch : kR6LongCondBranch;
+            break;
+          default:
+            InitShortOrLong(offset_size, kR6CondBranch, kR6LongCondBranch);
+            break;
+        }
+        break;
+      default:
+        LOG(FATAL) << "Unexpected branch type " << initial_type;
+        UNREACHABLE();
     }
   } else {
     // R2
-    if (is_literal) {
-      CHECK(!IsResolved());
-      type_ = kLiteral;
-    } else if (is_call) {
-      InitShortOrLong(offset_size, kCall, kLongCall);
-    } else {
-      switch (condition_) {
-        case kUncond:
-          InitShortOrLong(offset_size, kUncondBranch, kLongUncondBranch);
-          break;
-        default:
-          InitShortOrLong(offset_size, kCondBranch, kLongCondBranch);
-          break;
-      }
+    switch (initial_type) {
+      case kLabel:
+        CHECK(!IsResolved());
+        type_ = kLabel;
+        break;
+      case kLiteral:
+        CHECK(!IsResolved());
+        type_ = kLiteral;
+        break;
+      case kCall:
+        InitShortOrLong(offset_size, kCall, kLongCall);
+        break;
+      case kCondBranch:
+        switch (condition_) {
+          case kUncond:
+            InitShortOrLong(offset_size, kUncondBranch, kLongUncondBranch);
+            break;
+          default:
+            InitShortOrLong(offset_size, kCondBranch, kLongCondBranch);
+            break;
+        }
+        break;
+      default:
+        LOG(FATAL) << "Unexpected branch type " << initial_type;
+        UNREACHABLE();
     }
   }
   old_type_ = type_;
@@ -1804,7 +1827,7 @@
       rhs_reg_(0),
       condition_(kUncond),
       delayed_instruction_(kUnfilledDelaySlot) {
-  InitializeType(is_call, /* is_literal */ false, is_r6);
+  InitializeType((is_call ? kCall : kCondBranch), is_r6);
 }
 
 MipsAssembler::Branch::Branch(bool is_r6,
@@ -1862,10 +1885,14 @@
     // Branch condition is always true, make the branch unconditional.
     condition_ = kUncond;
   }
-  InitializeType(/* is_call */ false, /* is_literal */ false, is_r6);
+  InitializeType(kCondBranch, is_r6);
 }
 
-MipsAssembler::Branch::Branch(bool is_r6, uint32_t location, Register dest_reg, Register base_reg)
+MipsAssembler::Branch::Branch(bool is_r6,
+                              uint32_t location,
+                              Register dest_reg,
+                              Register base_reg,
+                              Type label_or_literal_type)
     : old_location_(location),
       location_(location),
       target_(kUnresolved),
@@ -1879,7 +1906,7 @@
   } else {
     CHECK_NE(base_reg, ZERO);
   }
-  InitializeType(/* is_call */ false, /* is_literal */ true, is_r6);
+  InitializeType(label_or_literal_type, is_r6);
 }
 
 MipsAssembler::BranchCondition MipsAssembler::Branch::OppositeCondition(
@@ -2007,12 +2034,16 @@
     case kUncondBranch:
     case kCondBranch:
     case kCall:
+    // R2 near label.
+    case kLabel:
     // R2 near literal.
     case kLiteral:
     // R6 short branches.
     case kR6UncondBranch:
     case kR6CondBranch:
     case kR6Call:
+    // R6 near label.
+    case kR6Label:
     // R6 near literal.
     case kR6Literal:
       return false;
@@ -2020,12 +2051,16 @@
     case kLongUncondBranch:
     case kLongCondBranch:
     case kLongCall:
+    // R2 far label.
+    case kFarLabel:
     // R2 far literal.
     case kFarLiteral:
     // R6 long branches.
     case kR6LongUncondBranch:
     case kR6LongCondBranch:
     case kR6LongCall:
+    // R6 far label.
+    case kR6FarLabel:
     // R6 far literal.
     case kR6FarLiteral:
       return true;
@@ -2096,6 +2131,10 @@
     case kCall:
       type_ = kLongCall;
       break;
+    // R2 near label.
+    case kLabel:
+      type_ = kFarLabel;
+      break;
     // R2 near literal.
     case kLiteral:
       type_ = kFarLiteral;
@@ -2110,6 +2149,10 @@
     case kR6Call:
       type_ = kR6LongCall;
       break;
+    // R6 near label.
+    case kR6Label:
+      type_ = kR6FarLabel;
+      break;
     // R6 near literal.
     case kR6Literal:
       type_ = kR6FarLiteral;
@@ -2123,6 +2166,8 @@
 
 uint32_t MipsAssembler::GetBranchLocationOrPcRelBase(const MipsAssembler::Branch* branch) const {
   switch (branch->GetType()) {
+    case Branch::kLabel:
+    case Branch::kFarLabel:
     case Branch::kLiteral:
     case Branch::kFarLiteral:
       return GetLabelLocation(&pc_rel_base_label_);
@@ -2132,7 +2177,7 @@
 }
 
 uint32_t MipsAssembler::Branch::PromoteIfNeeded(uint32_t location, uint32_t max_short_distance) {
-  // `location` is either `GetLabelLocation(&pc_rel_base_label_)` for R2 literals or
+  // `location` is either `GetLabelLocation(&pc_rel_base_label_)` for R2 labels/literals or
   // `this->GetLocation()` for everything else.
   // If the branch is still unresolved or already long, nothing to do.
   if (IsLong() || !IsResolved()) {
@@ -2170,6 +2215,8 @@
 
 uint32_t MipsAssembler::GetBranchOrPcRelBaseForEncoding(const MipsAssembler::Branch* branch) const {
   switch (branch->GetType()) {
+    case Branch::kLabel:
+    case Branch::kFarLabel:
     case Branch::kLiteral:
     case Branch::kFarLiteral:
       return GetLabelLocation(&pc_rel_base_label_);
@@ -2180,7 +2227,7 @@
 }
 
 uint32_t MipsAssembler::Branch::GetOffset(uint32_t location) const {
-  // `location` is either `GetLabelLocation(&pc_rel_base_label_)` for R2 literals or
+  // `location` is either `GetLabelLocation(&pc_rel_base_label_)` for R2 labels/literals or
   // `this->GetOffsetLocation() + branch_info_[this->GetType()].pc_org * sizeof(uint32_t)`
   // for everything else.
   CHECK(IsResolved());
@@ -2457,6 +2504,13 @@
   FinalizeLabeledBranch(label);
 }
 
+void MipsAssembler::LoadLabelAddress(Register dest_reg, Register base_reg, MipsLabel* label) {
+  // Label address loads are treated as pseudo branches since they require very similar handling.
+  DCHECK(!label->IsBound());
+  branches_.emplace_back(IsR6(), buffer_.Size(), dest_reg, base_reg, Branch::kLabel);
+  FinalizeLabeledBranch(label);
+}
+
 Literal* MipsAssembler::NewLiteral(size_t size, const uint8_t* data) {
   DCHECK(size == 4u || size == 8u) << size;
   literals_.emplace_back(size, data);
@@ -2468,13 +2522,17 @@
   DCHECK_EQ(literal->GetSize(), 4u);
   MipsLabel* label = literal->GetLabel();
   DCHECK(!label->IsBound());
-  branches_.emplace_back(IsR6(),
-                         buffer_.Size(),
-                         dest_reg,
-                         base_reg);
+  branches_.emplace_back(IsR6(), buffer_.Size(), dest_reg, base_reg, Branch::kLiteral);
   FinalizeLabeledBranch(label);
 }
 
+JumpTable* MipsAssembler::CreateJumpTable(std::vector<MipsLabel*>&& labels) {
+  jump_tables_.emplace_back(std::move(labels));
+  JumpTable* table = &jump_tables_.back();
+  DCHECK(!table->GetLabel()->IsBound());
+  return table;
+}
+
 void MipsAssembler::EmitLiterals() {
   if (!literals_.empty()) {
     // We don't support byte and half-word literals.
@@ -2491,6 +2549,60 @@
   }
 }
 
+void MipsAssembler::ReserveJumpTableSpace() {
+  if (!jump_tables_.empty()) {
+    for (JumpTable& table : jump_tables_) {
+      MipsLabel* label = table.GetLabel();
+      Bind(label);
+
+      // Bulk ensure capacity, as this may be large.
+      size_t orig_size = buffer_.Size();
+      size_t required_capacity = orig_size + table.GetSize();
+      if (required_capacity > buffer_.Capacity()) {
+        buffer_.ExtendCapacity(required_capacity);
+      }
+#ifndef NDEBUG
+      buffer_.has_ensured_capacity_ = true;
+#endif
+
+      // Fill the space with dummy data as the data is not final
+      // until the branches have been promoted. And we shouldn't
+      // be moving uninitialized data during branch promotion.
+      for (size_t cnt = table.GetData().size(), i = 0; i < cnt; i++) {
+        buffer_.Emit<uint32_t>(0x1abe1234u);
+      }
+
+#ifndef NDEBUG
+      buffer_.has_ensured_capacity_ = false;
+#endif
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+void MipsAssembler::EmitJumpTables() {
+  if (!jump_tables_.empty()) {
+    CHECK(!overwriting_);
+    // Switch from appending instructions at the end of the buffer to overwriting
+    // existing instructions (here, jump tables) in the buffer.
+    overwriting_ = true;
+
+    for (JumpTable& table : jump_tables_) {
+      MipsLabel* table_label = table.GetLabel();
+      uint32_t start = GetLabelLocation(table_label);
+      overwrite_location_ = start;
+
+      for (MipsLabel* target : table.GetData()) {
+        CHECK_EQ(buffer_.Load<uint32_t>(overwrite_location_), 0x1abe1234u);
+        // The table will contain target addresses relative to the table start.
+        uint32_t offset = GetLabelLocation(target) - start;
+        Emit(offset);
+      }
+    }
+
+    overwriting_ = false;
+  }
+}
+
 void MipsAssembler::PromoteBranches() {
   // Promote short branches to long as necessary.
   bool changed;
@@ -2539,12 +2651,16 @@
   {  2, 0, 1, MipsAssembler::Branch::kOffset18, 2 },  // kUncondBranch
   {  2, 0, 1, MipsAssembler::Branch::kOffset18, 2 },  // kCondBranch
   {  2, 0, 1, MipsAssembler::Branch::kOffset18, 2 },  // kCall
+  // R2 near label.
+  {  1, 0, 0, MipsAssembler::Branch::kOffset16, 0 },  // kLabel
   // R2 near literal.
   {  1, 0, 0, MipsAssembler::Branch::kOffset16, 0 },  // kLiteral
   // R2 long branches.
   {  9, 3, 1, MipsAssembler::Branch::kOffset32, 0 },  // kLongUncondBranch
   { 10, 4, 1, MipsAssembler::Branch::kOffset32, 0 },  // kLongCondBranch
   {  6, 1, 1, MipsAssembler::Branch::kOffset32, 0 },  // kLongCall
+  // R2 far label.
+  {  3, 0, 0, MipsAssembler::Branch::kOffset32, 0 },  // kFarLabel
   // R2 far literal.
   {  3, 0, 0, MipsAssembler::Branch::kOffset32, 0 },  // kFarLiteral
   // R6 short branches.
@@ -2552,12 +2668,16 @@
   {  2, 0, 1, MipsAssembler::Branch::kOffset18, 2 },  // kR6CondBranch
                                                       // Exception: kOffset23 for beqzc/bnezc.
   {  1, 0, 1, MipsAssembler::Branch::kOffset28, 2 },  // kR6Call
+  // R6 near label.
+  {  1, 0, 0, MipsAssembler::Branch::kOffset21, 2 },  // kR6Label
   // R6 near literal.
   {  1, 0, 0, MipsAssembler::Branch::kOffset21, 2 },  // kR6Literal
   // R6 long branches.
   {  2, 0, 0, MipsAssembler::Branch::kOffset32, 0 },  // kR6LongUncondBranch
   {  3, 1, 0, MipsAssembler::Branch::kOffset32, 0 },  // kR6LongCondBranch
   {  2, 0, 0, MipsAssembler::Branch::kOffset32, 0 },  // kR6LongCall
+  // R6 far label.
+  {  2, 0, 0, MipsAssembler::Branch::kOffset32, 0 },  // kR6FarLabel
   // R6 far literal.
   {  2, 0, 0, MipsAssembler::Branch::kOffset32, 0 },  // kR6FarLiteral
 };
@@ -2614,6 +2734,12 @@
       Emit(delayed_instruction);
       break;
 
+    // R2 near label.
+    case Branch::kLabel:
+      DCHECK_EQ(delayed_instruction, Branch::kUnfilledDelaySlot);
+      CHECK_EQ(overwrite_location_, branch->GetOffsetLocation());
+      Addiu(lhs, rhs, offset);
+      break;
     // R2 near literal.
     case Branch::kLiteral:
       DCHECK_EQ(delayed_instruction, Branch::kUnfilledDelaySlot);
@@ -2691,6 +2817,14 @@
       Nop();
       break;
 
+    // R2 far label.
+    case Branch::kFarLabel:
+      DCHECK_EQ(delayed_instruction, Branch::kUnfilledDelaySlot);
+      CHECK_EQ(overwrite_location_, branch->GetOffsetLocation());
+      Lui(AT, High16Bits(offset));
+      Ori(AT, AT, Low16Bits(offset));
+      Addu(lhs, AT, rhs);
+      break;
     // R2 far literal.
     case Branch::kFarLiteral:
       DCHECK_EQ(delayed_instruction, Branch::kUnfilledDelaySlot);
@@ -2725,6 +2859,12 @@
       Balc(offset);
       break;
 
+    // R6 near label.
+    case Branch::kR6Label:
+      DCHECK_EQ(delayed_instruction, Branch::kUnfilledDelaySlot);
+      CHECK_EQ(overwrite_location_, branch->GetOffsetLocation());
+      Addiupc(lhs, offset);
+      break;
     // R6 near literal.
     case Branch::kR6Literal:
       DCHECK_EQ(delayed_instruction, Branch::kUnfilledDelaySlot);
@@ -2759,6 +2899,14 @@
       Jialc(AT, Low16Bits(offset));
       break;
 
+    // R6 far label.
+    case Branch::kR6FarLabel:
+      DCHECK_EQ(delayed_instruction, Branch::kUnfilledDelaySlot);
+      offset += (offset & 0x8000) << 1;  // Account for sign extension in addiu.
+      CHECK_EQ(overwrite_location_, branch->GetOffsetLocation());
+      Auipc(AT, High16Bits(offset));
+      Addiu(lhs, AT, Low16Bits(offset));
+      break;
     // R6 far literal.
     case Branch::kR6FarLiteral:
       DCHECK_EQ(delayed_instruction, Branch::kUnfilledDelaySlot);
diff --git a/compiler/utils/mips/assembler_mips.h b/compiler/utils/mips/assembler_mips.h
index d50c439..099620c 100644
--- a/compiler/utils/mips/assembler_mips.h
+++ b/compiler/utils/mips/assembler_mips.h
@@ -126,6 +126,36 @@
   DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(Literal);
 };
 
+// Jump table: table of labels emitted after the literals. Similar to literals.
+class JumpTable {
+ public:
+  explicit JumpTable(std::vector<MipsLabel*>&& labels)
+      : label_(), labels_(std::move(labels)) {
+  }
+
+  uint32_t GetSize() const {
+    return static_cast<uint32_t>(labels_.size()) * sizeof(uint32_t);
+  }
+
+  const std::vector<MipsLabel*>& GetData() const {
+    return labels_;
+  }
+
+  MipsLabel* GetLabel() {
+    return &label_;
+  }
+
+  const MipsLabel* GetLabel() const {
+    return &label_;
+  }
+
+ private:
+  MipsLabel label_;
+  std::vector<MipsLabel*> labels_;
+
+  DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(JumpTable);
+};
+
 // Slowpath entered when Thread::Current()->_exception is non-null.
 class MipsExceptionSlowPath {
  public:
@@ -158,6 +188,7 @@
         ds_fsm_state_(kExpectingLabel),
         ds_fsm_target_pc_(0),
         literals_(arena->Adapter(kArenaAllocAssembler)),
+        jump_tables_(arena->Adapter(kArenaAllocAssembler)),
         last_position_adjustment_(0),
         last_old_position_(0),
         last_branch_id_(0),
@@ -685,6 +716,11 @@
     return NewLiteral(sizeof(value), reinterpret_cast<const uint8_t*>(&value));
   }
 
+  // Load label address using the base register (for R2 only) or using PC-relative loads
+  // (for R6 only; base_reg must be ZERO). To be used with data labels in the literal /
+  // jump table area only and not with regular code labels.
+  void LoadLabelAddress(Register dest_reg, Register base_reg, MipsLabel* label);
+
   // Create a new literal with the given data.
   Literal* NewLiteral(size_t size, const uint8_t* data);
 
@@ -692,6 +728,12 @@
   // (for R6 only; base_reg must be ZERO).
   void LoadLiteral(Register dest_reg, Register base_reg, Literal* literal);
 
+  // Create a jump table for the given labels that will be emitted when finalizing.
+  // When the table is emitted, offsets will be relative to the location of the table.
+  // The table location is determined by the location of its label (the label precedes
+  // the table data) and should be loaded using LoadLabelAddress().
+  JumpTable* CreateJumpTable(std::vector<MipsLabel*>&& labels);
+
   //
   // Overridden common assembler high-level functionality.
   //
@@ -935,24 +977,32 @@
       kUncondBranch,
       kCondBranch,
       kCall,
+      // R2 near label.
+      kLabel,
       // R2 near literal.
       kLiteral,
       // R2 long branches.
       kLongUncondBranch,
       kLongCondBranch,
       kLongCall,
+      // R2 far label.
+      kFarLabel,
       // R2 far literal.
       kFarLiteral,
       // R6 short branches.
       kR6UncondBranch,
       kR6CondBranch,
       kR6Call,
+      // R6 near label.
+      kR6Label,
       // R6 near literal.
       kR6Literal,
       // R6 long branches.
       kR6LongUncondBranch,
       kR6LongCondBranch,
       kR6LongCall,
+      // R6 far label.
+      kR6FarLabel,
       // R6 far literal.
       kR6FarLiteral,
     };
@@ -1009,8 +1059,12 @@
            BranchCondition condition,
            Register lhs_reg,
            Register rhs_reg);
-    // Literal.
-    Branch(bool is_r6, uint32_t location, Register dest_reg, Register base_reg);
+    // Label address (in literal area) or literal.
+    Branch(bool is_r6,
+           uint32_t location,
+           Register dest_reg,
+           Register base_reg,
+           Type label_or_literal_type);
 
     // Some conditional branches with lhs = rhs are effectively NOPs, while some
     // others are effectively unconditional. MIPSR6 conditional branches require lhs != rhs.
@@ -1105,7 +1159,7 @@
 
    private:
     // Completes branch construction by determining and recording its type.
-    void InitializeType(bool is_call, bool is_literal, bool is_r6);
+    void InitializeType(Type initial_type, bool is_r6);
     // Helper for the above.
     void InitShortOrLong(OffsetBits ofs_size, Type short_type, Type long_type);
 
@@ -1178,6 +1232,8 @@
   uint32_t GetBranchOrPcRelBaseForEncoding(const MipsAssembler::Branch* branch) const;
 
   void EmitLiterals();
+  void ReserveJumpTableSpace();
+  void EmitJumpTables();
   void PromoteBranches();
   void EmitBranch(Branch* branch);
   void EmitBranches();
@@ -1227,6 +1283,9 @@
   // without invalidating pointers and references to existing elements.
   ArenaDeque<Literal> literals_;
 
+  // Jump table list.
+  ArenaDeque<JumpTable> jump_tables_;
+
   // There's no PC-relative addressing on MIPS32R2. So, in order to access literals relative to PC
   // we get PC using the NAL instruction. This label marks the position within the assembler buffer
   // that PC (from NAL) points to.
diff --git a/compiler/utils/mips/assembler_mips32r6_test.cc b/compiler/utils/mips/assembler_mips32r6_test.cc
index fabb096..750a94d 100644
--- a/compiler/utils/mips/assembler_mips32r6_test.cc
+++ b/compiler/utils/mips/assembler_mips32r6_test.cc
@@ -309,6 +309,12 @@
   DriverStr(RepeatRIb(&mips::MipsAssembler::Lwpc, 19, code), "Lwpc");
 }
 
+TEST_F(AssemblerMIPS32r6Test, Addiupc) {
+  // The comment from the Lwpc() test applies to this Addiupc() test as well.
+  const char* code = ".set imm, {imm}\naddiupc ${reg}, (imm - ((imm & 0x40000) << 1)) << 2";
+  DriverStr(RepeatRIb(&mips::MipsAssembler::Addiupc, 19, code), "Addiupc");
+}
+
 TEST_F(AssemblerMIPS32r6Test, Bitswap) {
   DriverStr(RepeatRR(&mips::MipsAssembler::Bitswap, "bitswap ${reg1}, ${reg2}"), "bitswap");
 }
@@ -635,6 +641,40 @@
   DriverStr(expected, "StoreDToOffset");
 }
 
+TEST_F(AssemblerMIPS32r6Test, LoadFarthestNearLabelAddress) {
+  mips::MipsLabel label;
+  __ LoadLabelAddress(mips::V0, mips::ZERO, &label);
+  constexpr size_t kAdduCount = 0x3FFDE;
+  for (size_t i = 0; i != kAdduCount; ++i) {
+    __ Addu(mips::ZERO, mips::ZERO, mips::ZERO);
+  }
+  __ Bind(&label);
+
+  std::string expected =
+      "lapc $v0, 1f\n" +
+      RepeatInsn(kAdduCount, "addu $zero, $zero, $zero\n") +
+      "1:\n";
+  DriverStr(expected, "LoadFarthestNearLabelAddress");
+}
+
+TEST_F(AssemblerMIPS32r6Test, LoadNearestFarLabelAddress) {
+  mips::MipsLabel label;
+  __ LoadLabelAddress(mips::V0, mips::ZERO, &label);
+  constexpr size_t kAdduCount = 0x3FFDF;
+  for (size_t i = 0; i != kAdduCount; ++i) {
+    __ Addu(mips::ZERO, mips::ZERO, mips::ZERO);
+  }
+  __ Bind(&label);
+
+  std::string expected =
+      "1:\n"
+      "auipc $at, %hi(2f - 1b)\n"
+      "addiu $v0, $at, %lo(2f - 1b)\n" +
+      RepeatInsn(kAdduCount, "addu $zero, $zero, $zero\n") +
+      "2:\n";
+  DriverStr(expected, "LoadNearestFarLabelAddress");
+}
+
 TEST_F(AssemblerMIPS32r6Test, LoadFarthestNearLiteral) {
   mips::Literal* literal = __ NewLiteral<uint32_t>(0x12345678);
   __ LoadLiteral(mips::V0, mips::ZERO, literal);
@@ -811,8 +851,7 @@
   DriverStr(expected, "LongBeqc");
 }
 
-// TODO: MipsAssembler::Addiupc
-//       MipsAssembler::Bc
+// TODO: MipsAssembler::Bc
 //       MipsAssembler::Jic
 //       MipsAssembler::Jialc
 //       MipsAssembler::Bltc
diff --git a/compiler/utils/mips/assembler_mips_test.cc b/compiler/utils/mips/assembler_mips_test.cc
index 708bc3d..a92455f 100644
--- a/compiler/utils/mips/assembler_mips_test.cc
+++ b/compiler/utils/mips/assembler_mips_test.cc
@@ -2307,6 +2307,44 @@
   DriverStr(expected, "LoadConst32");
 }
 
+TEST_F(AssemblerMIPSTest, LoadFarthestNearLabelAddress) {
+  mips::MipsLabel label;
+  __ BindPcRelBaseLabel();
+  __ LoadLabelAddress(mips::V0, mips::V1, &label);
+  constexpr size_t kAddiuCount = 0x1FDE;
+  for (size_t i = 0; i != kAddiuCount; ++i) {
+    __ Addiu(mips::A0, mips::A1, 0);
+  }
+  __ Bind(&label);
+
+  std::string expected =
+      "1:\n"
+      "addiu $v0, $v1, %lo(2f - 1b)\n" +
+      RepeatInsn(kAddiuCount, "addiu $a0, $a1, %hi(2f - 1b)\n") +
+      "2:\n";
+  DriverStr(expected, "LoadFarthestNearLabelAddress");
+}
+
+TEST_F(AssemblerMIPSTest, LoadNearestFarLabelAddress) {
+  mips::MipsLabel label;
+  __ BindPcRelBaseLabel();
+  __ LoadLabelAddress(mips::V0, mips::V1, &label);
+  constexpr size_t kAdduCount = 0x1FDF;
+  for (size_t i = 0; i != kAdduCount; ++i) {
+    __ Addu(mips::ZERO, mips::ZERO, mips::ZERO);
+  }
+  __ Bind(&label);
+
+  std::string expected =
+      "1:\n"
+      "lui $at, %hi(2f - 1b)\n"
+      "ori $at, $at, %lo(2f - 1b)\n"
+      "addu $v0, $at, $v1\n" +
+      RepeatInsn(kAdduCount, "addu $zero, $zero, $zero\n") +
+      "2:\n";
+  DriverStr(expected, "LoadNearestFarLabelAddress");
+}
+
 TEST_F(AssemblerMIPSTest, LoadFarthestNearLiteral) {
   mips::Literal* literal = __ NewLiteral<uint32_t>(0x12345678);
   __ BindPcRelBaseLabel();
diff --git a/compiler/utils/x86/assembler_x86.h b/compiler/utils/x86/assembler_x86.h
index 9738784..114986b 100644
--- a/compiler/utils/x86/assembler_x86.h
+++ b/compiler/utils/x86/assembler_x86.h
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 #include <vector>
 
 #include "base/arena_containers.h"
+#include "base/array_ref.h"
 #include "base/bit_utils.h"
 #include "base/enums.h"
 #include "base/macros.h"
@@ -27,7 +28,6 @@
 #include "globals.h"
 #include "managed_register_x86.h"
 #include "offsets.h"
-#include "utils/array_ref.h"
 #include "utils/assembler.h"
 
 namespace art {
diff --git a/compiler/utils/x86/jni_macro_assembler_x86.h b/compiler/utils/x86/jni_macro_assembler_x86.h
index 3f07ede..015584c 100644
--- a/compiler/utils/x86/jni_macro_assembler_x86.h
+++ b/compiler/utils/x86/jni_macro_assembler_x86.h
@@ -21,10 +21,10 @@
 
 #include "assembler_x86.h"
 #include "base/arena_containers.h"
+#include "base/array_ref.h"
 #include "base/enums.h"
 #include "base/macros.h"
 #include "offsets.h"
-#include "utils/array_ref.h"
 #include "utils/jni_macro_assembler.h"
 
 namespace art {
diff --git a/compiler/utils/x86_64/assembler_x86_64.h b/compiler/utils/x86_64/assembler_x86_64.h
index fdd3aa9..acad86d 100644
--- a/compiler/utils/x86_64/assembler_x86_64.h
+++ b/compiler/utils/x86_64/assembler_x86_64.h
@@ -20,13 +20,13 @@
 #include <vector>
 
 #include "base/arena_containers.h"
+#include "base/array_ref.h"
 #include "base/bit_utils.h"
 #include "base/macros.h"
 #include "constants_x86_64.h"
 #include "globals.h"
 #include "managed_register_x86_64.h"
 #include "offsets.h"
-#include "utils/array_ref.h"
 #include "utils/assembler.h"
 #include "utils/jni_macro_assembler.h"
 
diff --git a/compiler/utils/x86_64/jni_macro_assembler_x86_64.h b/compiler/utils/x86_64/jni_macro_assembler_x86_64.h
index cc4e57c..9107f3c 100644
--- a/compiler/utils/x86_64/jni_macro_assembler_x86_64.h
+++ b/compiler/utils/x86_64/jni_macro_assembler_x86_64.h
@@ -21,10 +21,10 @@
 
 #include "assembler_x86_64.h"
 #include "base/arena_containers.h"
+#include "base/array_ref.h"
 #include "base/enums.h"
 #include "base/macros.h"
 #include "offsets.h"
-#include "utils/array_ref.h"
 #include "utils/assembler.h"
 #include "utils/jni_macro_assembler.h"
 
diff --git a/dex2oat/dex2oat.cc b/dex2oat/dex2oat.cc
index 1dd9132..1296bcf 100644
--- a/dex2oat/dex2oat.cc
+++ b/dex2oat/dex2oat.cc
@@ -2782,6 +2782,8 @@
     return EXIT_FAILURE;
   }
 
+  VLOG(compiler) << "Running dex2oat (parent PID = " << getppid() << ")";
+
   bool result;
   if (dex2oat->IsImage()) {
     result = CompileImage(*dex2oat);
diff --git a/dexlist/dexlist_test.cc b/dexlist/dexlist_test.cc
index 9a65ba6..da1dd7f 100644
--- a/dexlist/dexlist_test.cc
+++ b/dexlist/dexlist_test.cc
@@ -43,11 +43,7 @@
   // Runs test with given arguments.
   bool Exec(const std::vector<std::string>& args, std::string* error_msg) {
     std::string file_path = GetTestAndroidRoot();
-    if (IsHost()) {
-      file_path += "/bin/dexlist";
-    } else {
-      file_path += "/xbin/dexlist";
-    }
+    file_path += "/bin/dexlist";
     EXPECT_TRUE(OS::FileExists(file_path.c_str())) << file_path << " should be a valid file path";
     std::vector<std::string> exec_argv = { file_path };
     exec_argv.insert(exec_argv.end(), args.begin(), args.end());
diff --git a/runtime/Android.bp b/runtime/Android.bp
index b61976c..eb7b0c8 100644
--- a/runtime/Android.bp
+++ b/runtime/Android.bp
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@
         "compiler_filter.cc",
         "debugger.cc",
         "dex_file.cc",
+        "dex_file_annotations.cc",
         "dex_file_verifier.cc",
         "dex_instruction.cc",
         "elf_file.cc",
diff --git a/runtime/arch/arm/quick_entrypoints_arm.S b/runtime/arch/arm/quick_entrypoints_arm.S
index 3fc83ba..0b04480 100644
--- a/runtime/arch/arm/quick_entrypoints_arm.S
+++ b/runtime/arch/arm/quick_entrypoints_arm.S
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@
     .fnstart
     SETUP_SAVE_ALL_CALLEE_SAVES_FRAME r0       @ save callee saves for throw
     mov    r0, r9                              @ pass Thread::Current
-    b      artDeliverPendingExceptionFromCode  @ artDeliverPendingExceptionFromCode(Thread*)
+    bl     artDeliverPendingExceptionFromCode  @ artDeliverPendingExceptionFromCode(Thread*)
 .endm
 
 .macro NO_ARG_RUNTIME_EXCEPTION c_name, cxx_name
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@
 ENTRY \c_name
     SETUP_SAVE_ALL_CALLEE_SAVES_FRAME r0       @ save all registers as basis for long jump context
     mov r0, r9                      @ pass Thread::Current
-    b   \cxx_name                   @ \cxx_name(Thread*)
+    bl  \cxx_name                   @ \cxx_name(Thread*)
 END \c_name
 .endm
 
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@
 ENTRY \c_name
     SETUP_SAVE_ALL_CALLEE_SAVES_FRAME r1       @ save all registers as basis for long jump context
     mov r1, r9                      @ pass Thread::Current
-    b   \cxx_name                   @ \cxx_name(Thread*)
+    bl  \cxx_name                   @ \cxx_name(Thread*)
 END \c_name
 .endm
 
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@
 ENTRY \c_name
     SETUP_SAVE_ALL_CALLEE_SAVES_FRAME r2       @ save all registers as basis for long jump context
     mov r2, r9                      @ pass Thread::Current
-    b   \cxx_name                   @ \cxx_name(Thread*)
+    bl  \cxx_name                   @ \cxx_name(Thread*)
 END \c_name
 .endm
 
@@ -392,7 +392,7 @@
     SETUP_SAVE_EVERYTHING_FRAME_CORE_REGS_SAVED r1
     mov r0, lr                      @ pass the fault address stored in LR by the fault handler.
     mov r1, r9                      @ pass Thread::Current
-    b   artThrowNullPointerExceptionFromSignal  @ (Thread*)
+    bl  artThrowNullPointerExceptionFromSignal  @ (Thread*)
 END art_quick_throw_null_pointer_exception_from_signal
 
     /*
@@ -418,11 +418,6 @@
 NO_ARG_RUNTIME_EXCEPTION art_quick_throw_stack_overflow, artThrowStackOverflowFromCode
 
     /*
-     * Called by managed code to create and deliver a NoSuchMethodError.
-     */
-ONE_ARG_RUNTIME_EXCEPTION art_quick_throw_no_such_method, artThrowNoSuchMethodFromCode
-
-    /*
      * All generated callsites for interface invokes and invocation slow paths will load arguments
      * as usual - except instead of loading arg0/r0 with the target Method*, arg0/r0 will contain
      * the method_idx.  This wrapper will save arg1-arg3, and call the appropriate C helper.
@@ -758,7 +753,7 @@
     .cfi_restore lr
     SETUP_SAVE_ALL_CALLEE_SAVES_FRAME r2       @ save all registers as basis for long jump context
     mov r2, r9                      @ pass Thread::Current
-    b   artThrowClassCastException  @ (Class*, Class*, Thread*)
+    bl  artThrowClassCastException  @ (Class*, Class*, Thread*)
     bkpt
 END art_quick_check_cast
 
@@ -901,7 +896,7 @@
     SETUP_SAVE_ALL_CALLEE_SAVES_FRAME r3
     mov r1, r2
     mov r2, r9                     @ pass Thread::Current
-    b artThrowArrayStoreException  @ (Class*, Class*, Thread*)
+    bl artThrowArrayStoreException @ (Class*, Class*, Thread*)
     bkpt                           @ unreached
 END art_quick_aput_obj
 
diff --git a/runtime/arch/arm64/quick_entrypoints_arm64.S b/runtime/arch/arm64/quick_entrypoints_arm64.S
index 5a92659..e9d03d7 100644
--- a/runtime/arch/arm64/quick_entrypoints_arm64.S
+++ b/runtime/arch/arm64/quick_entrypoints_arm64.S
@@ -400,7 +400,7 @@
     mov x0, xSELF
 
     // Point of no return.
-    b artDeliverPendingExceptionFromCode  // artDeliverPendingExceptionFromCode(Thread*)
+    bl artDeliverPendingExceptionFromCode  // artDeliverPendingExceptionFromCode(Thread*)
     brk 0  // Unreached
 .endm
 
@@ -433,7 +433,7 @@
 ENTRY \c_name
     SETUP_SAVE_ALL_CALLEE_SAVES_FRAME // save all registers as basis for long jump context
     mov x0, xSELF                     // pass Thread::Current
-    b   \cxx_name                     // \cxx_name(Thread*)
+    bl  \cxx_name                     // \cxx_name(Thread*)
 END \c_name
 .endm
 
@@ -442,7 +442,7 @@
 ENTRY \c_name
     SETUP_SAVE_ALL_CALLEE_SAVES_FRAME // save all registers as basis for long jump context.
     mov x1, xSELF                     // pass Thread::Current.
-    b   \cxx_name                     // \cxx_name(arg, Thread*).
+    bl  \cxx_name                     // \cxx_name(arg, Thread*).
     brk 0
 END \c_name
 .endm
@@ -452,7 +452,7 @@
 ENTRY \c_name
     SETUP_SAVE_ALL_CALLEE_SAVES_FRAME // save all registers as basis for long jump context
     mov x2, xSELF                     // pass Thread::Current
-    b   \cxx_name                     // \cxx_name(arg1, arg2, Thread*)
+    bl  \cxx_name                     // \cxx_name(arg1, arg2, Thread*)
     brk 0
 END \c_name
 .endm
@@ -483,8 +483,7 @@
     SETUP_SAVE_EVERYTHING_FRAME_DECREMENTED_SP_SKIP_X29_LR
     mov x0, lr                        // pass the fault address stored in LR by the fault handler.
     mov x1, xSELF                     // pass Thread::Current.
-    // TODO: Change other throwing entrypoints to use BL instead of B. http://b/31468464
-    bl   artThrowNullPointerExceptionFromSignal  // (arg, Thread*).
+    bl  artThrowNullPointerExceptionFromSignal  // (arg, Thread*).
     brk 0
 END art_quick_throw_null_pointer_exception_from_signal
 
@@ -511,11 +510,6 @@
 NO_ARG_RUNTIME_EXCEPTION art_quick_throw_stack_overflow, artThrowStackOverflowFromCode
 
     /*
-     * Called by managed code to create and deliver a NoSuchMethodError.
-     */
-ONE_ARG_RUNTIME_EXCEPTION art_quick_throw_no_such_method, artThrowNoSuchMethodFromCode
-
-    /*
      * All generated callsites for interface invokes and invocation slow paths will load arguments
      * as usual - except instead of loading arg0/x0 with the target Method*, arg0/x0 will contain
      * the method_idx.  This wrapper will save arg1-arg3, and call the appropriate C helper.
@@ -1307,7 +1301,7 @@
 
     SETUP_SAVE_ALL_CALLEE_SAVES_FRAME // save all registers as basis for long jump context
     mov x2, xSELF                     // pass Thread::Current
-    b artThrowClassCastException      // (Class*, Class*, Thread*)
+    bl artThrowClassCastException     // (Class*, Class*, Thread*)
     brk 0                             // We should not return here...
 END art_quick_check_cast
 
@@ -1471,10 +1465,10 @@
     RESTORE_TWO_REGS_DECREASE_FRAME x0, x1, 32
 
     SETUP_SAVE_ALL_CALLEE_SAVES_FRAME
-    mov x1, x2                    // Pass value.
-    mov x2, xSELF                 // Pass Thread::Current.
-    b artThrowArrayStoreException // (Object*, Object*, Thread*).
-    brk 0                         // Unreached.
+    mov x1, x2                      // Pass value.
+    mov x2, xSELF                   // Pass Thread::Current.
+    bl artThrowArrayStoreException  // (Object*, Object*, Thread*).
+    brk 0                           // Unreached.
 END art_quick_aput_obj
 
 // Macro to facilitate adding new allocation entrypoints.
diff --git a/runtime/arch/mips/entrypoints_init_mips.cc b/runtime/arch/mips/entrypoints_init_mips.cc
index 38aa67c..e10d4e6 100644
--- a/runtime/arch/mips/entrypoints_init_mips.cc
+++ b/runtime/arch/mips/entrypoints_init_mips.cc
@@ -264,8 +264,6 @@
   static_assert(!IsDirectEntrypoint(kQuickThrowArrayBounds), "Non-direct C stub marked direct.");
   qpoints->pThrowDivZero = art_quick_throw_div_zero;
   static_assert(!IsDirectEntrypoint(kQuickThrowDivZero), "Non-direct C stub marked direct.");
-  qpoints->pThrowNoSuchMethod = art_quick_throw_no_such_method;
-  static_assert(!IsDirectEntrypoint(kQuickThrowNoSuchMethod), "Non-direct C stub marked direct.");
   qpoints->pThrowNullPointer = art_quick_throw_null_pointer_exception;
   static_assert(!IsDirectEntrypoint(kQuickThrowNullPointer), "Non-direct C stub marked direct.");
   qpoints->pThrowStackOverflow = art_quick_throw_stack_overflow;
diff --git a/runtime/arch/mips/quick_entrypoints_mips.S b/runtime/arch/mips/quick_entrypoints_mips.S
index 71b8ae2..4563004 100644
--- a/runtime/arch/mips/quick_entrypoints_mips.S
+++ b/runtime/arch/mips/quick_entrypoints_mips.S
@@ -777,17 +777,6 @@
 END art_quick_throw_stack_overflow
 
     /*
-     * Called by managed code to create and deliver a NoSuchMethodError.
-     */
-    .extern artThrowNoSuchMethodFromCode
-ENTRY art_quick_throw_no_such_method
-    SETUP_SAVE_ALL_CALLEE_SAVES_FRAME
-    la   $t9, artThrowNoSuchMethodFromCode
-    jalr $zero, $t9                 # artThrowNoSuchMethodFromCode(method_idx, Thread*)
-    move $a1, rSELF                 # pass Thread::Current
-END art_quick_throw_no_such_method
-
-    /*
      * All generated callsites for interface invokes and invocation slow paths will load arguments
      * as usual - except instead of loading arg0/$a0 with the target Method*, arg0/$a0 will contain
      * the method_idx.  This wrapper will save arg1-arg3, and call the appropriate C helper.
diff --git a/runtime/arch/mips64/quick_entrypoints_mips64.S b/runtime/arch/mips64/quick_entrypoints_mips64.S
index 61c9019..c16e855 100644
--- a/runtime/arch/mips64/quick_entrypoints_mips64.S
+++ b/runtime/arch/mips64/quick_entrypoints_mips64.S
@@ -887,17 +887,6 @@
 END art_quick_throw_stack_overflow
 
     /*
-     * Called by managed code to create and deliver a NoSuchMethodError.
-     */
-    .extern artThrowNoSuchMethodFromCode
-ENTRY art_quick_throw_no_such_method
-    SETUP_SAVE_ALL_CALLEE_SAVES_FRAME
-    dla  $t9, artThrowNoSuchMethodFromCode
-    jalr $zero, $t9                 # artThrowNoSuchMethodFromCode(method_idx, Thread*)
-    move $a1, rSELF                 # pass Thread::Current
-END art_quick_throw_no_such_method
-
-    /*
      * All generated callsites for interface invokes and invocation slow paths will load arguments
      * as usual - except instead of loading arg0/$a0 with the target Method*, arg0/$a0 will contain
      * the method_idx.  This wrapper will save arg1-arg3, load the caller's Method*, align the
diff --git a/runtime/arch/x86/quick_entrypoints_x86.S b/runtime/arch/x86/quick_entrypoints_x86.S
index 0beb2a4..f3793e1 100644
--- a/runtime/arch/x86/quick_entrypoints_x86.S
+++ b/runtime/arch/x86/quick_entrypoints_x86.S
@@ -398,11 +398,6 @@
 ONE_ARG_RUNTIME_EXCEPTION art_quick_deliver_exception, artDeliverExceptionFromCode
 
     /*
-     * Called by managed code to create and deliver a NoSuchMethodError.
-     */
-ONE_ARG_RUNTIME_EXCEPTION art_quick_throw_no_such_method, artThrowNoSuchMethodFromCode
-
-    /*
      * Called by managed code to create and deliver an ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException. Arg1 holds
      * index, arg2 holds limit.
      */
diff --git a/runtime/arch/x86_64/quick_entrypoints_x86_64.S b/runtime/arch/x86_64/quick_entrypoints_x86_64.S
index 089ed75..bfba543 100644
--- a/runtime/arch/x86_64/quick_entrypoints_x86_64.S
+++ b/runtime/arch/x86_64/quick_entrypoints_x86_64.S
@@ -454,11 +454,6 @@
 ONE_ARG_RUNTIME_EXCEPTION art_quick_deliver_exception, artDeliverExceptionFromCode
 
     /*
-     * Called by managed code to create and deliver a NoSuchMethodError.
-     */
-ONE_ARG_RUNTIME_EXCEPTION art_quick_throw_no_such_method, artThrowNoSuchMethodFromCode
-
-    /*
      * Called by managed code to create and deliver an ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException. Arg1 holds
      * index, arg2 holds limit.
      */
diff --git a/runtime/art_method-inl.h b/runtime/art_method-inl.h
index 1659f33..9b4b38a 100644
--- a/runtime/art_method-inl.h
+++ b/runtime/art_method-inl.h
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 #include "class_linker-inl.h"
 #include "common_throws.h"
 #include "dex_file.h"
+#include "dex_file_annotations.h"
 #include "dex_file-inl.h"
 #include "gc_root-inl.h"
 #include "jit/profiling_info.h"
@@ -347,7 +348,7 @@
   if (dex_pc == DexFile::kDexNoIndex) {
     return IsNative() ? -2 : -1;
   }
-  return GetDexFile()->GetLineNumFromPC(this, dex_pc);
+  return annotations::GetLineNumFromPC(GetDexFile(), this, dex_pc);
 }
 
 inline const DexFile::ProtoId& ArtMethod::GetPrototype() {
diff --git a/runtime/art_method.cc b/runtime/art_method.cc
index 1392399..fd6c37a 100644
--- a/runtime/art_method.cc
+++ b/runtime/art_method.cc
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 #include "class_linker-inl.h"
 #include "debugger.h"
 #include "dex_file-inl.h"
+#include "dex_file_annotations.h"
 #include "dex_instruction.h"
 #include "entrypoints/runtime_asm_entrypoints.h"
 #include "gc/accounting/card_table-inl.h"
@@ -107,7 +108,7 @@
 }
 
 bool ArtMethod::HasSameNameAndSignature(ArtMethod* other) {
-  ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension ants(Thread::Current(), "HasSameNameAndSignature");
+  ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension ants("HasSameNameAndSignature");
   const DexFile* dex_file = GetDexFile();
   const DexFile::MethodId& mid = dex_file->GetMethodId(GetDexMethodIndex());
   if (GetDexCache() == other->GetDexCache()) {
@@ -349,8 +350,6 @@
   ScopedObjectAccess soa(self);
   StackHandleScope<1> shs(self);
 
-  const DexFile& dex_file = GetDeclaringClass()->GetDexFile();
-
   mirror::Class* annotation = soa.Decode<mirror::Class*>(klass);
   DCHECK(annotation->IsAnnotation());
   Handle<mirror::Class> annotation_handle(shs.NewHandle(annotation));
@@ -358,7 +357,7 @@
   // Note: Resolves any method annotations' classes as a side-effect.
   // -- This seems allowed by the spec since it says we can preload any classes
   //    referenced by another classes's constant pool table.
-  return dex_file.IsMethodAnnotationPresent(this, annotation_handle, visibility);
+  return annotations::IsMethodAnnotationPresent(this, annotation_handle, visibility);
 }
 
 bool ArtMethod::EqualParameters(Handle<mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Class>> params) {
diff --git a/runtime/art_method.h b/runtime/art_method.h
index 8051a1f..b1baccd 100644
--- a/runtime/art_method.h
+++ b/runtime/art_method.h
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
 
 namespace art {
 
+template<class T> class Handle;
 union JValue;
 class OatQuickMethodHeader;
 class ProfilingInfo;
diff --git a/runtime/asm_support.h b/runtime/asm_support.h
index f4addf7..b8f7272 100644
--- a/runtime/asm_support.h
+++ b/runtime/asm_support.h
@@ -89,20 +89,20 @@
 ADD_TEST_EQ(THREAD_SELF_OFFSET,
             art::Thread::SelfOffset<POINTER_SIZE>().Int32Value())
 
-// Offset of field Thread::tlsPtr_.thread_local_objects.
-#define THREAD_LOCAL_OBJECTS_OFFSET (THREAD_CARD_TABLE_OFFSET + 199 * __SIZEOF_POINTER__)
-ADD_TEST_EQ(THREAD_LOCAL_OBJECTS_OFFSET,
-            art::Thread::ThreadLocalObjectsOffset<POINTER_SIZE>().Int32Value())
 // Offset of field Thread::tlsPtr_.thread_local_pos.
-#define THREAD_LOCAL_POS_OFFSET (THREAD_LOCAL_OBJECTS_OFFSET + __SIZEOF_SIZE_T__)
+#define THREAD_LOCAL_POS_OFFSET (THREAD_CARD_TABLE_OFFSET + 198 * __SIZEOF_POINTER__)
 ADD_TEST_EQ(THREAD_LOCAL_POS_OFFSET,
             art::Thread::ThreadLocalPosOffset<POINTER_SIZE>().Int32Value())
 // Offset of field Thread::tlsPtr_.thread_local_end.
 #define THREAD_LOCAL_END_OFFSET (THREAD_LOCAL_POS_OFFSET + __SIZEOF_POINTER__)
 ADD_TEST_EQ(THREAD_LOCAL_END_OFFSET,
             art::Thread::ThreadLocalEndOffset<POINTER_SIZE>().Int32Value())
+// Offset of field Thread::tlsPtr_.thread_local_objects.
+#define THREAD_LOCAL_OBJECTS_OFFSET (THREAD_LOCAL_END_OFFSET + __SIZEOF_POINTER__)
+ADD_TEST_EQ(THREAD_LOCAL_OBJECTS_OFFSET,
+            art::Thread::ThreadLocalObjectsOffset<POINTER_SIZE>().Int32Value())
 // Offset of field Thread::tlsPtr_.mterp_current_ibase.
-#define THREAD_CURRENT_IBASE_OFFSET (THREAD_LOCAL_END_OFFSET + __SIZEOF_POINTER__)
+#define THREAD_CURRENT_IBASE_OFFSET (THREAD_LOCAL_OBJECTS_OFFSET + __SIZEOF_SIZE_T__)
 ADD_TEST_EQ(THREAD_CURRENT_IBASE_OFFSET,
             art::Thread::MterpCurrentIBaseOffset<POINTER_SIZE>().Int32Value())
 // Offset of field Thread::tlsPtr_.mterp_default_ibase.
diff --git a/compiler/utils/array_ref.h b/runtime/base/array_ref.h
similarity index 97%
rename from compiler/utils/array_ref.h
rename to runtime/base/array_ref.h
index 8dc9ab4..00b9bad 100644
--- a/compiler/utils/array_ref.h
+++ b/runtime/base/array_ref.h
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
-#ifndef ART_COMPILER_UTILS_ARRAY_REF_H_
-#define ART_COMPILER_UTILS_ARRAY_REF_H_
+#ifndef ART_RUNTIME_BASE_ARRAY_REF_H_
+#define ART_RUNTIME_BASE_ARRAY_REF_H_
 
 #include <type_traits>
 #include <vector>
@@ -197,4 +197,4 @@
 }  // namespace art
 
 
-#endif  // ART_COMPILER_UTILS_ARRAY_REF_H_
+#endif  // ART_RUNTIME_BASE_ARRAY_REF_H_
diff --git a/compiler/utils/transform_array_ref.h b/runtime/base/transform_array_ref.h
similarity index 96%
rename from compiler/utils/transform_array_ref.h
rename to runtime/base/transform_array_ref.h
index a6da34f..a4e0bc2 100644
--- a/compiler/utils/transform_array_ref.h
+++ b/runtime/base/transform_array_ref.h
@@ -14,13 +14,13 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
-#ifndef ART_COMPILER_UTILS_TRANSFORM_ARRAY_REF_H_
-#define ART_COMPILER_UTILS_TRANSFORM_ARRAY_REF_H_
+#ifndef ART_RUNTIME_BASE_TRANSFORM_ARRAY_REF_H_
+#define ART_RUNTIME_BASE_TRANSFORM_ARRAY_REF_H_
 
 #include <type_traits>
 
-#include "utils/array_ref.h"
-#include "utils/transform_iterator.h"
+#include "base/array_ref.h"
+#include "base/transform_iterator.h"
 
 namespace art {
 
@@ -193,4 +193,4 @@
 
 }  // namespace art
 
-#endif  // ART_COMPILER_UTILS_TRANSFORM_ARRAY_REF_H_
+#endif  // ART_RUNTIME_BASE_TRANSFORM_ARRAY_REF_H_
diff --git a/compiler/utils/transform_array_ref_test.cc b/runtime/base/transform_array_ref_test.cc
similarity index 99%
rename from compiler/utils/transform_array_ref_test.cc
rename to runtime/base/transform_array_ref_test.cc
index 8d71fd7..494dbb2 100644
--- a/compiler/utils/transform_array_ref_test.cc
+++ b/runtime/base/transform_array_ref_test.cc
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 
 #include "gtest/gtest.h"
 
-#include "utils/transform_array_ref.h"
+#include "base/transform_array_ref.h"
 
 namespace art {
 
diff --git a/compiler/utils/transform_iterator.h b/runtime/base/transform_iterator.h
similarity index 97%
rename from compiler/utils/transform_iterator.h
rename to runtime/base/transform_iterator.h
index 3bc9046..9c8f822 100644
--- a/compiler/utils/transform_iterator.h
+++ b/runtime/base/transform_iterator.h
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
-#ifndef ART_COMPILER_UTILS_TRANSFORM_ITERATOR_H_
-#define ART_COMPILER_UTILS_TRANSFORM_ITERATOR_H_
+#ifndef ART_RUNTIME_BASE_TRANSFORM_ITERATOR_H_
+#define ART_RUNTIME_BASE_TRANSFORM_ITERATOR_H_
 
 #include <iterator>
 #include <type_traits>
@@ -175,4 +175,4 @@
 
 }  // namespace art
 
-#endif  // ART_COMPILER_UTILS_TRANSFORM_ITERATOR_H_
+#endif  // ART_RUNTIME_BASE_TRANSFORM_ITERATOR_H_
diff --git a/compiler/utils/transform_iterator_test.cc b/runtime/base/transform_iterator_test.cc
similarity index 99%
rename from compiler/utils/transform_iterator_test.cc
rename to runtime/base/transform_iterator_test.cc
index 57ff0a6..a85dda8 100644
--- a/compiler/utils/transform_iterator_test.cc
+++ b/runtime/base/transform_iterator_test.cc
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 
 #include "gtest/gtest.h"
 
-#include "utils/transform_iterator.h"
+#include "base/transform_iterator.h"
 
 namespace art {
 
diff --git a/runtime/class_linker.cc b/runtime/class_linker.cc
index 4d252e1..6d93736 100644
--- a/runtime/class_linker.cc
+++ b/runtime/class_linker.cc
@@ -1533,7 +1533,7 @@
 bool ClassLinker::OpenImageDexFiles(gc::space::ImageSpace* space,
                                     std::vector<std::unique_ptr<const DexFile>>* out_dex_files,
                                     std::string* error_msg) {
-  ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension nts(Thread::Current(), __FUNCTION__);
+  ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension nts(__FUNCTION__);
   const ImageHeader& header = space->GetImageHeader();
   mirror::Object* dex_caches_object = header.GetImageRoot(ImageHeader::kDexCaches);
   DCHECK(dex_caches_object != nullptr);
@@ -1923,7 +1923,7 @@
   ReaderMutexLock mu(self, *Locks::classlinker_classes_lock_);
   // Not safe to have thread suspension when we are holding a lock.
   if (self != nullptr) {
-    ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension nts(self, __FUNCTION__);
+    ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension nts(__FUNCTION__);
     VisitClassesInternal(visitor);
   } else {
     VisitClassesInternal(visitor);
@@ -1965,9 +1965,8 @@
 void ClassLinker::VisitClassesWithoutClassesLock(ClassVisitor* visitor) {
   // TODO: it may be possible to avoid secondary storage if we iterate over dex caches. The problem
   // is avoiding duplicates.
-  Thread* const self = Thread::Current();
   if (!kMovingClasses) {
-    ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension nts(self, __FUNCTION__);
+    ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension nts(__FUNCTION__);
     GetClassesInToVector accumulator;
     VisitClasses(&accumulator);
     for (mirror::Class* klass : accumulator.classes_) {
@@ -1976,6 +1975,7 @@
       }
     }
   } else {
+    Thread* const self = Thread::Current();
     StackHandleScope<1> hs(self);
     auto classes = hs.NewHandle<mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Class>>(nullptr);
     // We size the array assuming classes won't be added to the class table during the visit.
@@ -3047,7 +3047,7 @@
   {
     // Note: We cannot have thread suspension until the field and method arrays are setup or else
     // Class::VisitFieldRoots may miss some fields or methods.
-    ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension nts(self, __FUNCTION__);
+    ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension nts(__FUNCTION__);
     // Load static fields.
     // We allow duplicate definitions of the same field in a class_data_item
     // but ignore the repeated indexes here, b/21868015.
@@ -3113,7 +3113,7 @@
     // TODO These should really use the iterators.
     for (size_t i = 0; it.HasNextDirectMethod(); i++, it.Next()) {
       ArtMethod* method = klass->GetDirectMethodUnchecked(i, image_pointer_size_);
-      LoadMethod(self, dex_file, it, klass, method);
+      LoadMethod(dex_file, it, klass, method);
       LinkCode(method, oat_class, class_def_method_index);
       uint32_t it_method_index = it.GetMemberIndex();
       if (last_dex_method_index == it_method_index) {
@@ -3128,7 +3128,7 @@
     }
     for (size_t i = 0; it.HasNextVirtualMethod(); i++, it.Next()) {
       ArtMethod* method = klass->GetVirtualMethodUnchecked(i, image_pointer_size_);
-      LoadMethod(self, dex_file, it, klass, method);
+      LoadMethod(dex_file, it, klass, method);
       DCHECK_EQ(class_def_method_index, it.NumDirectMethods() + i);
       LinkCode(method, oat_class, class_def_method_index);
       class_def_method_index++;
@@ -3149,8 +3149,7 @@
   dst->SetAccessFlags(it.GetFieldAccessFlags());
 }
 
-void ClassLinker::LoadMethod(Thread* self,
-                             const DexFile& dex_file,
+void ClassLinker::LoadMethod(const DexFile& dex_file,
                              const ClassDataItemIterator& it,
                              Handle<mirror::Class> klass,
                              ArtMethod* dst) {
@@ -3158,7 +3157,7 @@
   const DexFile::MethodId& method_id = dex_file.GetMethodId(dex_method_idx);
   const char* method_name = dex_file.StringDataByIdx(method_id.name_idx_);
 
-  ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension ants(self, "LoadMethod");
+  ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension ants("LoadMethod");
   dst->SetDexMethodIndex(dex_method_idx);
   dst->SetDeclaringClass(klass.Get());
   dst->SetCodeItemOffset(it.GetMethodCodeItemOffset());
@@ -3692,7 +3691,7 @@
                                               mirror::ClassLoader* class_loader) {
   Thread* self = Thread::Current();
   WriterMutexLock mu(self, *Locks::classlinker_classes_lock_);
-  ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension ants(self, "Moving image classes to class table");
+  ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension ants("Moving image classes to class table");
 
   ClassTable* const class_table = InsertClassTableForClassLoader(class_loader);
 
@@ -3747,7 +3746,7 @@
 }
 
 mirror::Class* ClassLinker::LookupClassFromBootImage(const char* descriptor) {
-  ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension ants(Thread::Current(), "Image class lookup");
+  ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension ants("Image class lookup");
   std::vector<mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::DexCache>*> dex_caches_vector =
       GetImageDexCaches(Runtime::Current()->GetHeap()->GetBootImageSpaces());
   for (mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::DexCache>* dex_caches : dex_caches_vector) {
@@ -4639,8 +4638,11 @@
       }
     }
 
-    EncodedStaticFieldValueIterator value_it(dex_file, &dex_cache, &class_loader,
-                                             this, *dex_class_def);
+    annotations::RuntimeEncodedStaticFieldValueIterator value_it(dex_file,
+                                                                 &dex_cache,
+                                                                 &class_loader,
+                                                                 this,
+                                                                 *dex_class_def);
     const uint8_t* class_data = dex_file.GetClassData(*dex_class_def);
     ClassDataItemIterator field_it(dex_file, class_data);
     if (value_it.HasNext()) {
@@ -6505,7 +6507,7 @@
 
   size_t new_ifcount;
   {
-    ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension nts(self, "Copying mirror::Class*'s for FillIfTable");
+    ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension nts("Copying mirror::Class*'s for FillIfTable");
     std::vector<mirror::Class*> to_add;
     for (size_t i = 0; i < num_interfaces; i++) {
       mirror::Class* interface = have_interfaces ? interfaces->Get(i) :
@@ -8268,7 +8270,7 @@
 std::set<DexCacheResolvedClasses> ClassLinker::GetResolvedClasses(bool ignore_boot_classes) {
   ScopedTrace trace(__PRETTY_FUNCTION__);
   ScopedObjectAccess soa(Thread::Current());
-  ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension ants(soa.Self(), __FUNCTION__);
+  ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension ants(__FUNCTION__);
   std::set<DexCacheResolvedClasses> ret;
   VLOG(class_linker) << "Collecting resolved classes";
   const uint64_t start_time = NanoTime();
@@ -8342,7 +8344,7 @@
   Thread* const self = Thread::Current();
   std::unordered_map<std::string, const DexFile*> location_to_dex_file;
   ScopedObjectAccess soa(self);
-  ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension ants(soa.Self(), __FUNCTION__);
+  ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension ants(__FUNCTION__);
   ReaderMutexLock mu(self, *DexLock());
   for (const ClassLinker::DexCacheData& data : GetDexCachesData()) {
     if (!self->IsJWeakCleared(data.weak_root)) {
diff --git a/runtime/class_linker.h b/runtime/class_linker.h
index 5e4ae03..0a46e2e 100644
--- a/runtime/class_linker.h
+++ b/runtime/class_linker.h
@@ -769,8 +769,7 @@
   void LoadField(const ClassDataItemIterator& it, Handle<mirror::Class> klass, ArtField* dst)
       REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
 
-  void LoadMethod(Thread* self,
-                  const DexFile& dex_file,
+  void LoadMethod(const DexFile& dex_file,
                   const ClassDataItemIterator& it,
                   Handle<mirror::Class> klass, ArtMethod* dst)
       REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
diff --git a/runtime/common_throws.cc b/runtime/common_throws.cc
index 77362a5..1e4c772 100644
--- a/runtime/common_throws.cc
+++ b/runtime/common_throws.cc
@@ -357,16 +357,6 @@
   ThrowException("Ljava/lang/NoSuchMethodError;", c, msg.str().c_str());
 }
 
-void ThrowNoSuchMethodError(uint32_t method_idx) {
-  ArtMethod* method = Thread::Current()->GetCurrentMethod(nullptr);
-  mirror::DexCache* dex_cache = method->GetDeclaringClass()->GetDexCache();
-  const DexFile& dex_file = *dex_cache->GetDexFile();
-  std::ostringstream msg;
-  msg << "No method '" << PrettyMethod(method_idx, dex_file, true) << "'";
-  ThrowException("Ljava/lang/NoSuchMethodError;",
-                 method->GetDeclaringClass(), msg.str().c_str());
-}
-
 // NullPointerException
 
 void ThrowNullPointerExceptionForFieldAccess(ArtField* field, bool is_read) {
diff --git a/runtime/common_throws.h b/runtime/common_throws.h
index ab25543..945dc2d 100644
--- a/runtime/common_throws.h
+++ b/runtime/common_throws.h
@@ -178,9 +178,6 @@
                             const Signature& signature)
     REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_) COLD_ATTR;
 
-void ThrowNoSuchMethodError(uint32_t method_idx)
-    REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_) COLD_ATTR;
-
 // NullPointerException
 
 void ThrowNullPointerExceptionForFieldAccess(ArtField* field,
diff --git a/runtime/debugger.cc b/runtime/debugger.cc
index 9f3c2aa..b49c01c 100644
--- a/runtime/debugger.cc
+++ b/runtime/debugger.cc
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 #include "class_linker.h"
 #include "class_linker-inl.h"
 #include "dex_file-inl.h"
+#include "dex_file_annotations.h"
 #include "dex_instruction.h"
 #include "entrypoints/runtime_asm_entrypoints.h"
 #include "gc/accounting/card_table-inl.h"
@@ -1986,7 +1987,7 @@
   if (error != JDWP::ERR_NONE) {
     return JDWP::ERR_INVALID_OBJECT;
   }
-  ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension ants(soa.Self(), "Debugger: GetThreadGroup");
+  ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension ants("Debugger: GetThreadGroup");
   // Okay, so it's an object, but is it actually a thread?
   DecodeThread(soa, thread_id, &error);
   if (error == JDWP::ERR_THREAD_NOT_ALIVE) {
@@ -2036,7 +2037,7 @@
   if (error != JDWP::ERR_NONE) {
     return error;
   }
-  ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension ants(soa.Self(), "Debugger: GetThreadGroupName");
+  ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension ants("Debugger: GetThreadGroupName");
   ArtField* f = soa.DecodeField(WellKnownClasses::java_lang_ThreadGroup_name);
   CHECK(f != nullptr);
   mirror::String* s = reinterpret_cast<mirror::String*>(f->GetObject(thread_group));
@@ -2055,7 +2056,7 @@
   }
   mirror::Object* parent;
   {
-    ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension ants(soa.Self(), "Debugger: GetThreadGroupParent");
+    ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension ants("Debugger: GetThreadGroupParent");
     ArtField* f = soa.DecodeField(WellKnownClasses::java_lang_ThreadGroup_parent);
     CHECK(f != nullptr);
     parent = f->GetObject(thread_group);
@@ -3694,8 +3695,8 @@
           mirror::DexCache* dex_cache = m->GetDeclaringClass()->GetDexCache();
           method = m;
           if (dex_cache != nullptr) {
-            const DexFile& dex_file = *dex_cache->GetDexFile();
-            line_number = dex_file.GetLineNumFromPC(m, GetDexPc());
+            const DexFile* dex_file = dex_cache->GetDexFile();
+            line_number = annotations::GetLineNumFromPC(dex_file, m, GetDexPc());
           }
         }
       }
diff --git a/runtime/dex_file.cc b/runtime/dex_file.cc
index 76cd348..ccc4c16 100644
--- a/runtime/dex_file.cc
+++ b/runtime/dex_file.cc
@@ -27,28 +27,20 @@
 #include <memory>
 #include <sstream>
 
-#include "art_field-inl.h"
-#include "art_method-inl.h"
 #include "base/enums.h"
 #include "base/file_magic.h"
 #include "base/hash_map.h"
 #include "base/logging.h"
 #include "base/stl_util.h"
-#include "base/stringprintf.h"
 #include "base/systrace.h"
 #include "base/unix_file/fd_file.h"
 #include "class_linker-inl.h"
 #include "dex_file-inl.h"
 #include "dex_file_verifier.h"
 #include "globals.h"
-#include "handle_scope-inl.h"
 #include "jvalue.h"
 #include "leb128.h"
-#include "mirror/field.h"
-#include "mirror/method.h"
-#include "mirror/string.h"
 #include "os.h"
-#include "reflection.h"
 #include "safe_map.h"
 #include "thread.h"
 #include "type_lookup_table.h"
@@ -864,22 +856,6 @@
   return Signature(this, *proto_id);
 }
 
-int32_t DexFile::GetLineNumFromPC(ArtMethod* method, uint32_t rel_pc) const {
-  // For native method, lineno should be -2 to indicate it is native. Note that
-  // "line number == -2" is how libcore tells from StackTraceElement.
-  if (method->GetCodeItemOffset() == 0) {
-    return -2;
-  }
-
-  const CodeItem* code_item = GetCodeItem(method->GetCodeItemOffset());
-  DCHECK(code_item != nullptr) << PrettyMethod(method) << " " << GetLocation();
-
-  // A method with no line number info should return -1
-  LineNumFromPcContext context(rel_pc, -1);
-  DecodeDebugPositionInfo(code_item, LineNumForPcCb, &context);
-  return context.line_num_;
-}
-
 int32_t DexFile::FindTryItem(const CodeItem &code_item, uint32_t address) {
   // Note: Signed type is important for max and min.
   int32_t min = 0;
@@ -1186,7 +1162,7 @@
 }
 
 // Read a signed integer.  "zwidth" is the zero-based byte count.
-static int32_t ReadSignedInt(const uint8_t* ptr, int zwidth) {
+int32_t DexFile::ReadSignedInt(const uint8_t* ptr, int zwidth) {
   int32_t val = 0;
   for (int i = zwidth; i >= 0; --i) {
     val = ((uint32_t)val >> 8) | (((int32_t)*ptr++) << 24);
@@ -1197,7 +1173,7 @@
 
 // Read an unsigned integer.  "zwidth" is the zero-based byte count,
 // "fill_on_right" indicates which side we want to zero-fill from.
-static uint32_t ReadUnsignedInt(const uint8_t* ptr, int zwidth, bool fill_on_right) {
+uint32_t DexFile::ReadUnsignedInt(const uint8_t* ptr, int zwidth, bool fill_on_right) {
   uint32_t val = 0;
   for (int i = zwidth; i >= 0; --i) {
     val = (val >> 8) | (((uint32_t)*ptr++) << 24);
@@ -1209,7 +1185,7 @@
 }
 
 // Read a signed long.  "zwidth" is the zero-based byte count.
-static int64_t ReadSignedLong(const uint8_t* ptr, int zwidth) {
+int64_t DexFile::ReadSignedLong(const uint8_t* ptr, int zwidth) {
   int64_t val = 0;
   for (int i = zwidth; i >= 0; --i) {
     val = ((uint64_t)val >> 8) | (((int64_t)*ptr++) << 56);
@@ -1220,7 +1196,7 @@
 
 // Read an unsigned long.  "zwidth" is the zero-based byte count,
 // "fill_on_right" indicates which side we want to zero-fill from.
-static uint64_t ReadUnsignedLong(const uint8_t* ptr, int zwidth, bool fill_on_right) {
+uint64_t DexFile::ReadUnsignedLong(const uint8_t* ptr, int zwidth, bool fill_on_right) {
   uint64_t val = 0;
   for (int i = zwidth; i >= 0; --i) {
     val = (val >> 8) | (((uint64_t)*ptr++) << 56);
@@ -1233,1150 +1209,6 @@
 
 // Checks that visibility is as expected. Includes special behavior for M and
 // before to allow runtime and build visibility when expecting runtime.
-static bool IsVisibilityCompatible(uint32_t actual, uint32_t expected) {
-  if (expected == DexFile::kDexVisibilityRuntime) {
-    int32_t sdk_version = Runtime::Current()->GetTargetSdkVersion();
-    if (sdk_version > 0 && sdk_version <= 23) {
-      return actual == DexFile::kDexVisibilityRuntime || actual == DexFile::kDexVisibilityBuild;
-    }
-  }
-  return actual == expected;
-}
-
-const DexFile::AnnotationSetItem* DexFile::FindAnnotationSetForField(ArtField* field) const {
-  mirror::Class* klass = field->GetDeclaringClass();
-  const AnnotationsDirectoryItem* annotations_dir = GetAnnotationsDirectory(*klass->GetClassDef());
-  if (annotations_dir == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  const FieldAnnotationsItem* field_annotations = GetFieldAnnotations(annotations_dir);
-  if (field_annotations == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  uint32_t field_index = field->GetDexFieldIndex();
-  uint32_t field_count = annotations_dir->fields_size_;
-  for (uint32_t i = 0; i < field_count; ++i) {
-    if (field_annotations[i].field_idx_ == field_index) {
-      return GetFieldAnnotationSetItem(field_annotations[i]);
-    }
-  }
-  return nullptr;
-}
-
-mirror::Object* DexFile::GetAnnotationForField(ArtField* field,
-                                               Handle<mirror::Class> annotation_class) const {
-  const AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set = FindAnnotationSetForField(field);
-  if (annotation_set == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  StackHandleScope<1> hs(Thread::Current());
-  Handle<mirror::Class> field_class(hs.NewHandle(field->GetDeclaringClass()));
-  return GetAnnotationObjectFromAnnotationSet(
-      field_class, annotation_set, kDexVisibilityRuntime, annotation_class);
-}
-
-mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Object>* DexFile::GetAnnotationsForField(ArtField* field) const {
-  const AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set = FindAnnotationSetForField(field);
-  StackHandleScope<1> hs(Thread::Current());
-  Handle<mirror::Class> field_class(hs.NewHandle(field->GetDeclaringClass()));
-  return ProcessAnnotationSet(field_class, annotation_set, kDexVisibilityRuntime);
-}
-
-mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::String>* DexFile::GetSignatureAnnotationForField(ArtField* field)
-    const {
-  const AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set = FindAnnotationSetForField(field);
-  if (annotation_set == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  StackHandleScope<1> hs(Thread::Current());
-  Handle<mirror::Class> field_class(hs.NewHandle(field->GetDeclaringClass()));
-  return GetSignatureValue(field_class, annotation_set);
-}
-
-bool DexFile::IsFieldAnnotationPresent(ArtField* field, Handle<mirror::Class> annotation_class)
-    const {
-  const AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set = FindAnnotationSetForField(field);
-  if (annotation_set == nullptr) {
-    return false;
-  }
-  StackHandleScope<1> hs(Thread::Current());
-  Handle<mirror::Class> field_class(hs.NewHandle(field->GetDeclaringClass()));
-  const AnnotationItem* annotation_item = GetAnnotationItemFromAnnotationSet(
-      field_class, annotation_set, kDexVisibilityRuntime, annotation_class);
-  return annotation_item != nullptr;
-}
-
-const DexFile::AnnotationSetItem* DexFile::FindAnnotationSetForMethod(ArtMethod* method) const {
-  mirror::Class* klass = method->GetDeclaringClass();
-  const AnnotationsDirectoryItem* annotations_dir = GetAnnotationsDirectory(*klass->GetClassDef());
-  if (annotations_dir == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  const MethodAnnotationsItem* method_annotations = GetMethodAnnotations(annotations_dir);
-  if (method_annotations == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  uint32_t method_index = method->GetDexMethodIndex();
-  uint32_t method_count = annotations_dir->methods_size_;
-  for (uint32_t i = 0; i < method_count; ++i) {
-    if (method_annotations[i].method_idx_ == method_index) {
-      return GetMethodAnnotationSetItem(method_annotations[i]);
-    }
-  }
-  return nullptr;
-}
-
-const DexFile::ParameterAnnotationsItem* DexFile::FindAnnotationsItemForMethod(ArtMethod* method)
-    const {
-  mirror::Class* klass = method->GetDeclaringClass();
-  const AnnotationsDirectoryItem* annotations_dir = GetAnnotationsDirectory(*klass->GetClassDef());
-  if (annotations_dir == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  const ParameterAnnotationsItem* parameter_annotations = GetParameterAnnotations(annotations_dir);
-  if (parameter_annotations == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  uint32_t method_index = method->GetDexMethodIndex();
-  uint32_t parameter_count = annotations_dir->parameters_size_;
-  for (uint32_t i = 0; i < parameter_count; ++i) {
-    if (parameter_annotations[i].method_idx_ == method_index) {
-      return &parameter_annotations[i];
-    }
-  }
-  return nullptr;
-}
-
-mirror::Object* DexFile::GetAnnotationDefaultValue(ArtMethod* method) const {
-  mirror::Class* klass = method->GetDeclaringClass();
-  const AnnotationsDirectoryItem* annotations_dir = GetAnnotationsDirectory(*klass->GetClassDef());
-  if (annotations_dir == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  const AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set = GetClassAnnotationSet(annotations_dir);
-  if (annotation_set == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  const AnnotationItem* annotation_item = SearchAnnotationSet(annotation_set,
-      "Ldalvik/annotation/AnnotationDefault;", kDexVisibilitySystem);
-  if (annotation_item == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  const uint8_t* annotation = SearchEncodedAnnotation(annotation_item->annotation_, "value");
-  if (annotation == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  uint8_t header_byte = *(annotation++);
-  if ((header_byte & kDexAnnotationValueTypeMask) != kDexAnnotationAnnotation) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  annotation = SearchEncodedAnnotation(annotation, method->GetName());
-  if (annotation == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  AnnotationValue annotation_value;
-  StackHandleScope<2> hs(Thread::Current());
-  Handle<mirror::Class> h_klass(hs.NewHandle(klass));
-  PointerSize pointer_size = Runtime::Current()->GetClassLinker()->GetImagePointerSize();
-  Handle<mirror::Class> return_type(hs.NewHandle(
-      method->GetReturnType(true /* resolve */, pointer_size)));
-  if (!ProcessAnnotationValue(h_klass, &annotation, &annotation_value, return_type, kAllObjects)) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  return annotation_value.value_.GetL();
-}
-
-mirror::Object* DexFile::GetAnnotationForMethod(ArtMethod* method,
-                                                Handle<mirror::Class> annotation_class) const {
-  const AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set = FindAnnotationSetForMethod(method);
-  if (annotation_set == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  StackHandleScope<1> hs(Thread::Current());
-  Handle<mirror::Class> method_class(hs.NewHandle(method->GetDeclaringClass()));
-  return GetAnnotationObjectFromAnnotationSet(method_class, annotation_set,
-                                              kDexVisibilityRuntime, annotation_class);
-}
-
-mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Object>* DexFile::GetAnnotationsForMethod(ArtMethod* method) const {
-  const AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set = FindAnnotationSetForMethod(method);
-  StackHandleScope<1> hs(Thread::Current());
-  Handle<mirror::Class> method_class(hs.NewHandle(method->GetDeclaringClass()));
-  return ProcessAnnotationSet(method_class, annotation_set, kDexVisibilityRuntime);
-}
-
-mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Class>* DexFile::GetExceptionTypesForMethod(ArtMethod* method) const {
-  const AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set = FindAnnotationSetForMethod(method);
-  if (annotation_set == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  StackHandleScope<1> hs(Thread::Current());
-  Handle<mirror::Class> method_class(hs.NewHandle(method->GetDeclaringClass()));
-  return GetThrowsValue(method_class, annotation_set);
-}
-
-mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Object>* DexFile::GetParameterAnnotations(ArtMethod* method) const {
-  const ParameterAnnotationsItem* parameter_annotations = FindAnnotationsItemForMethod(method);
-  if (parameter_annotations == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  const AnnotationSetRefList* set_ref_list =
-      GetParameterAnnotationSetRefList(parameter_annotations);
-  if (set_ref_list == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  uint32_t size = set_ref_list->size_;
-  StackHandleScope<1> hs(Thread::Current());
-  Handle<mirror::Class> method_class(hs.NewHandle(method->GetDeclaringClass()));
-  return ProcessAnnotationSetRefList(method_class, set_ref_list, size);
-}
-
-mirror::Object* DexFile::GetAnnotationForMethodParameter(ArtMethod* method,
-                                                         uint32_t parameter_idx,
-                                                         Handle<mirror::Class> annotation_class)
-    const {
-  const ParameterAnnotationsItem* parameter_annotations = FindAnnotationsItemForMethod(method);
-  if (parameter_annotations == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  const AnnotationSetRefList* set_ref_list =
-      GetParameterAnnotationSetRefList(parameter_annotations);
-  if (set_ref_list == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-
-  if (parameter_idx >= set_ref_list->size_) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  const AnnotationSetRefItem* annotation_set_ref = &set_ref_list->list_[parameter_idx];
-  const AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set = GetSetRefItemItem(annotation_set_ref);
-
-  StackHandleScope<1> hs(Thread::Current());
-  Handle<mirror::Class> method_class(hs.NewHandle(method->GetDeclaringClass()));
-  return GetAnnotationObjectFromAnnotationSet(method_class,
-                                              annotation_set,
-                                              kDexVisibilityRuntime,
-                                              annotation_class);
-}
-
-mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::String>* DexFile::GetSignatureAnnotationForMethod(ArtMethod* method)
-    const {
-  const AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set = FindAnnotationSetForMethod(method);
-  if (annotation_set == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  StackHandleScope<1> hs(Thread::Current());
-  Handle<mirror::Class> method_class(hs.NewHandle(method->GetDeclaringClass()));
-  return GetSignatureValue(method_class, annotation_set);
-}
-
-bool DexFile::IsMethodAnnotationPresent(ArtMethod* method,
-                                        Handle<mirror::Class> annotation_class,
-                                        uint32_t visibility /* = kDexVisibilityRuntime */)
-    const {
-  const AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set = FindAnnotationSetForMethod(method);
-  if (annotation_set == nullptr) {
-    return false;
-  }
-  StackHandleScope<1> hs(Thread::Current());
-  Handle<mirror::Class> method_class(hs.NewHandle(method->GetDeclaringClass()));
-  const AnnotationItem* annotation_item = GetAnnotationItemFromAnnotationSet(method_class,
-                                                                             annotation_set,
-                                                                             visibility,
-                                                                             annotation_class);
-  return annotation_item != nullptr;
-}
-
-const DexFile::AnnotationSetItem* DexFile::FindAnnotationSetForClass(Handle<mirror::Class> klass)
-    const {
-  const AnnotationsDirectoryItem* annotations_dir = GetAnnotationsDirectory(*klass->GetClassDef());
-  if (annotations_dir == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  return GetClassAnnotationSet(annotations_dir);
-}
-
-mirror::Object* DexFile::GetAnnotationForClass(Handle<mirror::Class> klass,
-                                               Handle<mirror::Class> annotation_class) const {
-  const AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set = FindAnnotationSetForClass(klass);
-  if (annotation_set == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  return GetAnnotationObjectFromAnnotationSet(klass, annotation_set, kDexVisibilityRuntime,
-                                              annotation_class);
-}
-
-mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Object>* DexFile::GetAnnotationsForClass(Handle<mirror::Class> klass)
-    const {
-  const AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set = FindAnnotationSetForClass(klass);
-  return ProcessAnnotationSet(klass, annotation_set, kDexVisibilityRuntime);
-}
-
-mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Class>* DexFile::GetDeclaredClasses(Handle<mirror::Class> klass) const {
-  const AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set = FindAnnotationSetForClass(klass);
-  if (annotation_set == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  const AnnotationItem* annotation_item = SearchAnnotationSet(
-      annotation_set, "Ldalvik/annotation/MemberClasses;", kDexVisibilitySystem);
-  if (annotation_item == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  StackHandleScope<1> hs(Thread::Current());
-  mirror::Class* class_class = mirror::Class::GetJavaLangClass();
-  Handle<mirror::Class> class_array_class(hs.NewHandle(
-      Runtime::Current()->GetClassLinker()->FindArrayClass(hs.Self(), &class_class)));
-  if (class_array_class.Get() == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  mirror::Object* obj = GetAnnotationValue(
-      klass, annotation_item, "value", class_array_class, kDexAnnotationArray);
-  if (obj == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  return obj->AsObjectArray<mirror::Class>();
-}
-
-mirror::Class* DexFile::GetDeclaringClass(Handle<mirror::Class> klass) const {
-  const AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set = FindAnnotationSetForClass(klass);
-  if (annotation_set == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  const AnnotationItem* annotation_item = SearchAnnotationSet(
-      annotation_set, "Ldalvik/annotation/EnclosingClass;", kDexVisibilitySystem);
-  if (annotation_item == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  mirror::Object* obj = GetAnnotationValue(klass,
-                                           annotation_item,
-                                           "value",
-                                           ScopedNullHandle<mirror::Class>(),
-                                           kDexAnnotationType);
-  if (obj == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  return obj->AsClass();
-}
-
-mirror::Class* DexFile::GetEnclosingClass(Handle<mirror::Class> klass) const {
-  mirror::Class* declaring_class = GetDeclaringClass(klass);
-  if (declaring_class != nullptr) {
-    return declaring_class;
-  }
-  const AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set = FindAnnotationSetForClass(klass);
-  if (annotation_set == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  const AnnotationItem* annotation_item = SearchAnnotationSet(
-      annotation_set, "Ldalvik/annotation/EnclosingMethod;", kDexVisibilitySystem);
-  if (annotation_item == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  const uint8_t* annotation = SearchEncodedAnnotation(annotation_item->annotation_, "value");
-  if (annotation == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  AnnotationValue annotation_value;
-  if (!ProcessAnnotationValue(klass,
-                              &annotation,
-                              &annotation_value,
-                              ScopedNullHandle<mirror::Class>(),
-                              kAllRaw)) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  if (annotation_value.type_ != kDexAnnotationMethod) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  StackHandleScope<2> hs(Thread::Current());
-  Handle<mirror::DexCache> dex_cache(hs.NewHandle(klass->GetDexCache()));
-  Handle<mirror::ClassLoader> class_loader(hs.NewHandle(klass->GetClassLoader()));
-  ArtMethod* method = Runtime::Current()->GetClassLinker()->ResolveMethodWithoutInvokeType(
-      klass->GetDexFile(), annotation_value.value_.GetI(), dex_cache, class_loader);
-  if (method == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  return method->GetDeclaringClass();
-}
-
-mirror::Object* DexFile::GetEnclosingMethod(Handle<mirror::Class> klass) const {
-  const AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set = FindAnnotationSetForClass(klass);
-  if (annotation_set == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  const AnnotationItem* annotation_item = SearchAnnotationSet(
-      annotation_set, "Ldalvik/annotation/EnclosingMethod;", kDexVisibilitySystem);
-  if (annotation_item == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  return GetAnnotationValue(
-      klass, annotation_item, "value", ScopedNullHandle<mirror::Class>(), kDexAnnotationMethod);
-}
-
-bool DexFile::GetInnerClass(Handle<mirror::Class> klass, mirror::String** name) const {
-  const AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set = FindAnnotationSetForClass(klass);
-  if (annotation_set == nullptr) {
-    return false;
-  }
-  const AnnotationItem* annotation_item = SearchAnnotationSet(
-      annotation_set, "Ldalvik/annotation/InnerClass;", kDexVisibilitySystem);
-  if (annotation_item == nullptr) {
-    return false;
-  }
-  const uint8_t* annotation = SearchEncodedAnnotation(annotation_item->annotation_, "name");
-  if (annotation == nullptr) {
-    return false;
-  }
-  AnnotationValue annotation_value;
-  if (!ProcessAnnotationValue(klass,
-                              &annotation,
-                              &annotation_value,
-                              ScopedNullHandle<mirror::Class>(),
-                              kAllObjects)) {
-    return false;
-  }
-  if (annotation_value.type_ != kDexAnnotationNull &&
-      annotation_value.type_ != kDexAnnotationString) {
-    return false;
-  }
-  *name = down_cast<mirror::String*>(annotation_value.value_.GetL());
-  return true;
-}
-
-bool DexFile::GetInnerClassFlags(Handle<mirror::Class> klass, uint32_t* flags) const {
-  const AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set = FindAnnotationSetForClass(klass);
-  if (annotation_set == nullptr) {
-    return false;
-  }
-  const AnnotationItem* annotation_item = SearchAnnotationSet(
-      annotation_set, "Ldalvik/annotation/InnerClass;", kDexVisibilitySystem);
-  if (annotation_item == nullptr) {
-    return false;
-  }
-  const uint8_t* annotation = SearchEncodedAnnotation(annotation_item->annotation_, "accessFlags");
-  if (annotation == nullptr) {
-    return false;
-  }
-  AnnotationValue annotation_value;
-  if (!ProcessAnnotationValue(klass,
-                              &annotation,
-                              &annotation_value,
-                              ScopedNullHandle<mirror::Class>(),
-                              kAllRaw)) {
-    return false;
-  }
-  if (annotation_value.type_ != kDexAnnotationInt) {
-    return false;
-  }
-  *flags = annotation_value.value_.GetI();
-  return true;
-}
-
-mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::String>* DexFile::GetSignatureAnnotationForClass(
-    Handle<mirror::Class> klass) const {
-  const AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set = FindAnnotationSetForClass(klass);
-  if (annotation_set == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  return GetSignatureValue(klass, annotation_set);
-}
-
-bool DexFile::IsClassAnnotationPresent(Handle<mirror::Class> klass,
-                                       Handle<mirror::Class> annotation_class) const {
-  const AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set = FindAnnotationSetForClass(klass);
-  if (annotation_set == nullptr) {
-    return false;
-  }
-  const AnnotationItem* annotation_item = GetAnnotationItemFromAnnotationSet(
-      klass, annotation_set, kDexVisibilityRuntime, annotation_class);
-  return annotation_item != nullptr;
-}
-
-mirror::Object* DexFile::CreateAnnotationMember(Handle<mirror::Class> klass,
-    Handle<mirror::Class> annotation_class, const uint8_t** annotation) const {
-  Thread* self = Thread::Current();
-  ScopedObjectAccessUnchecked soa(self);
-  StackHandleScope<5> hs(self);
-  uint32_t element_name_index = DecodeUnsignedLeb128(annotation);
-  const char* name = StringDataByIdx(element_name_index);
-  Handle<mirror::String> string_name(
-      hs.NewHandle(mirror::String::AllocFromModifiedUtf8(self, name)));
-
-  PointerSize pointer_size = Runtime::Current()->GetClassLinker()->GetImagePointerSize();
-  ArtMethod* annotation_method =
-      annotation_class->FindDeclaredVirtualMethodByName(name, pointer_size);
-  if (annotation_method == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  Handle<mirror::Class> method_return(hs.NewHandle(
-      annotation_method->GetReturnType(true /* resolve */, pointer_size)));
-
-  AnnotationValue annotation_value;
-  if (!ProcessAnnotationValue(klass, annotation, &annotation_value, method_return, kAllObjects)) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  Handle<mirror::Object> value_object(hs.NewHandle(annotation_value.value_.GetL()));
-
-  mirror::Class* annotation_member_class =
-      WellKnownClasses::ToClass(WellKnownClasses::libcore_reflect_AnnotationMember);
-  Handle<mirror::Object> new_member(hs.NewHandle(annotation_member_class->AllocObject(self)));
-  mirror::Method* method_obj_ptr;
-  DCHECK(!Runtime::Current()->IsActiveTransaction());
-  if (pointer_size == PointerSize::k64) {
-    method_obj_ptr = mirror::Method::CreateFromArtMethod<PointerSize::k64, false>(
-        self, annotation_method);
-  } else {
-    method_obj_ptr = mirror::Method::CreateFromArtMethod<PointerSize::k32, false>(
-        self, annotation_method);
-  }
-  Handle<mirror::Method> method_object(hs.NewHandle(method_obj_ptr));
-
-  if (new_member.Get() == nullptr || string_name.Get() == nullptr ||
-      method_object.Get() == nullptr || method_return.Get() == nullptr) {
-    LOG(ERROR) << StringPrintf("Failed creating annotation element (m=%p n=%p a=%p r=%p",
-        new_member.Get(), string_name.Get(), method_object.Get(), method_return.Get());
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-
-  JValue result;
-  ArtMethod* annotation_member_init =
-      soa.DecodeMethod(WellKnownClasses::libcore_reflect_AnnotationMember_init);
-  uint32_t args[5] = { static_cast<uint32_t>(reinterpret_cast<uintptr_t>(new_member.Get())),
-                       static_cast<uint32_t>(reinterpret_cast<uintptr_t>(string_name.Get())),
-                       static_cast<uint32_t>(reinterpret_cast<uintptr_t>(value_object.Get())),
-                       static_cast<uint32_t>(reinterpret_cast<uintptr_t>(method_return.Get())),
-                       static_cast<uint32_t>(reinterpret_cast<uintptr_t>(method_object.Get()))
-  };
-  annotation_member_init->Invoke(self, args, sizeof(args), &result, "VLLLL");
-  if (self->IsExceptionPending()) {
-    LOG(INFO) << "Exception in AnnotationMember.<init>";
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-
-  return new_member.Get();
-}
-
-const DexFile::AnnotationItem* DexFile::GetAnnotationItemFromAnnotationSet(
-    Handle<mirror::Class> klass, const AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set, uint32_t visibility,
-    Handle<mirror::Class> annotation_class) const {
-  for (uint32_t i = 0; i < annotation_set->size_; ++i) {
-    const AnnotationItem* annotation_item = GetAnnotationItem(annotation_set, i);
-    if (!IsVisibilityCompatible(annotation_item->visibility_, visibility)) {
-      continue;
-    }
-    const uint8_t* annotation = annotation_item->annotation_;
-    uint32_t type_index = DecodeUnsignedLeb128(&annotation);
-    mirror::Class* resolved_class = Runtime::Current()->GetClassLinker()->ResolveType(
-        klass->GetDexFile(), type_index, klass.Get());
-    if (resolved_class == nullptr) {
-      std::string temp;
-      LOG(WARNING) << StringPrintf("Unable to resolve %s annotation class %d",
-                                   klass->GetDescriptor(&temp), type_index);
-      CHECK(Thread::Current()->IsExceptionPending());
-      Thread::Current()->ClearException();
-      continue;
-    }
-    if (resolved_class == annotation_class.Get()) {
-      return annotation_item;
-    }
-  }
-
-  return nullptr;
-}
-
-mirror::Object* DexFile::GetAnnotationObjectFromAnnotationSet(Handle<mirror::Class> klass,
-    const AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set, uint32_t visibility,
-    Handle<mirror::Class> annotation_class) const {
-  const AnnotationItem* annotation_item =
-      GetAnnotationItemFromAnnotationSet(klass, annotation_set, visibility, annotation_class);
-  if (annotation_item == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  const uint8_t* annotation = annotation_item->annotation_;
-  return ProcessEncodedAnnotation(klass, &annotation);
-}
-
-mirror::Object* DexFile::GetAnnotationValue(Handle<mirror::Class> klass,
-    const AnnotationItem* annotation_item, const char* annotation_name,
-    Handle<mirror::Class> array_class, uint32_t expected_type) const {
-  const uint8_t* annotation =
-      SearchEncodedAnnotation(annotation_item->annotation_, annotation_name);
-  if (annotation == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  AnnotationValue annotation_value;
-  if (!ProcessAnnotationValue(klass, &annotation, &annotation_value, array_class, kAllObjects)) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  if (annotation_value.type_ != expected_type) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  return annotation_value.value_.GetL();
-}
-
-mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::String>* DexFile::GetSignatureValue(Handle<mirror::Class> klass,
-    const AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set) const {
-  StackHandleScope<1> hs(Thread::Current());
-  const AnnotationItem* annotation_item =
-      SearchAnnotationSet(annotation_set, "Ldalvik/annotation/Signature;", kDexVisibilitySystem);
-  if (annotation_item == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  mirror::Class* string_class = mirror::String::GetJavaLangString();
-  Handle<mirror::Class> string_array_class(hs.NewHandle(
-      Runtime::Current()->GetClassLinker()->FindArrayClass(Thread::Current(), &string_class)));
-  if (string_array_class.Get() == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  mirror::Object* obj =
-      GetAnnotationValue(klass, annotation_item, "value", string_array_class, kDexAnnotationArray);
-  if (obj == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  return obj->AsObjectArray<mirror::String>();
-}
-
-mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Class>* DexFile::GetThrowsValue(Handle<mirror::Class> klass,
-    const AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set) const {
-  StackHandleScope<1> hs(Thread::Current());
-  const AnnotationItem* annotation_item =
-      SearchAnnotationSet(annotation_set, "Ldalvik/annotation/Throws;", kDexVisibilitySystem);
-  if (annotation_item == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  mirror::Class* class_class = mirror::Class::GetJavaLangClass();
-  Handle<mirror::Class> class_array_class(hs.NewHandle(
-      Runtime::Current()->GetClassLinker()->FindArrayClass(Thread::Current(), &class_class)));
-  if (class_array_class.Get() == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  mirror::Object* obj =
-      GetAnnotationValue(klass, annotation_item, "value", class_array_class, kDexAnnotationArray);
-  if (obj == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  return obj->AsObjectArray<mirror::Class>();
-}
-
-mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Object>* DexFile::ProcessAnnotationSet(Handle<mirror::Class> klass,
-    const AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set, uint32_t visibility) const {
-  Thread* self = Thread::Current();
-  ScopedObjectAccessUnchecked soa(self);
-  StackHandleScope<2> hs(self);
-  Handle<mirror::Class> annotation_array_class(hs.NewHandle(
-      soa.Decode<mirror::Class*>(WellKnownClasses::java_lang_annotation_Annotation__array)));
-  if (annotation_set == nullptr) {
-    return mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Object>::Alloc(self, annotation_array_class.Get(), 0);
-  }
-
-  uint32_t size = annotation_set->size_;
-  Handle<mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Object>> result(hs.NewHandle(
-      mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Object>::Alloc(self, annotation_array_class.Get(), size)));
-  if (result.Get() == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-
-  uint32_t dest_index = 0;
-  for (uint32_t i = 0; i < size; ++i) {
-    const AnnotationItem* annotation_item = GetAnnotationItem(annotation_set, i);
-    // Note that we do not use IsVisibilityCompatible here because older code
-    // was correct for this case.
-    if (annotation_item->visibility_ != visibility) {
-      continue;
-    }
-    const uint8_t* annotation = annotation_item->annotation_;
-    mirror::Object* annotation_obj = ProcessEncodedAnnotation(klass, &annotation);
-    if (annotation_obj != nullptr) {
-      result->SetWithoutChecks<false>(dest_index, annotation_obj);
-      ++dest_index;
-    } else if (self->IsExceptionPending()) {
-      return nullptr;
-    }
-  }
-
-  if (dest_index == size) {
-    return result.Get();
-  }
-
-  mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Object>* trimmed_result =
-      mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Object>::Alloc(self, annotation_array_class.Get(), dest_index);
-  if (trimmed_result == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-
-  for (uint32_t i = 0; i < dest_index; ++i) {
-    mirror::Object* obj = result->GetWithoutChecks(i);
-    trimmed_result->SetWithoutChecks<false>(i, obj);
-  }
-
-  return trimmed_result;
-}
-
-mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Object>* DexFile::ProcessAnnotationSetRefList(
-    Handle<mirror::Class> klass, const AnnotationSetRefList* set_ref_list, uint32_t size) const {
-  Thread* self = Thread::Current();
-  ScopedObjectAccessUnchecked soa(self);
-  StackHandleScope<1> hs(self);
-  mirror::Class* annotation_array_class =
-      soa.Decode<mirror::Class*>(WellKnownClasses::java_lang_annotation_Annotation__array);
-  mirror::Class* annotation_array_array_class =
-      Runtime::Current()->GetClassLinker()->FindArrayClass(self, &annotation_array_class);
-  if (annotation_array_array_class == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  Handle<mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Object>> annotation_array_array(hs.NewHandle(
-      mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Object>::Alloc(self, annotation_array_array_class, size)));
-  if (annotation_array_array.Get() == nullptr) {
-    LOG(ERROR) << "Annotation set ref array allocation failed";
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  for (uint32_t index = 0; index < size; ++index) {
-    const AnnotationSetRefItem* set_ref_item = &set_ref_list->list_[index];
-    const AnnotationSetItem* set_item = GetSetRefItemItem(set_ref_item);
-    mirror::Object* annotation_set = ProcessAnnotationSet(klass, set_item, kDexVisibilityRuntime);
-    if (annotation_set == nullptr) {
-      return nullptr;
-    }
-    annotation_array_array->SetWithoutChecks<false>(index, annotation_set);
-  }
-  return annotation_array_array.Get();
-}
-
-bool DexFile::ProcessAnnotationValue(Handle<mirror::Class> klass, const uint8_t** annotation_ptr,
-    AnnotationValue* annotation_value, Handle<mirror::Class> array_class,
-    DexFile::AnnotationResultStyle result_style) const {
-  Thread* self = Thread::Current();
-  mirror::Object* element_object = nullptr;
-  bool set_object = false;
-  Primitive::Type primitive_type = Primitive::kPrimVoid;
-  const uint8_t* annotation = *annotation_ptr;
-  uint8_t header_byte = *(annotation++);
-  uint8_t value_type = header_byte & kDexAnnotationValueTypeMask;
-  uint8_t value_arg = header_byte >> kDexAnnotationValueArgShift;
-  int32_t width = value_arg + 1;
-  annotation_value->type_ = value_type;
-
-  switch (value_type) {
-    case kDexAnnotationByte:
-      annotation_value->value_.SetB(static_cast<int8_t>(ReadSignedInt(annotation, value_arg)));
-      primitive_type = Primitive::kPrimByte;
-      break;
-    case kDexAnnotationShort:
-      annotation_value->value_.SetS(static_cast<int16_t>(ReadSignedInt(annotation, value_arg)));
-      primitive_type = Primitive::kPrimShort;
-      break;
-    case kDexAnnotationChar:
-      annotation_value->value_.SetC(static_cast<uint16_t>(ReadUnsignedInt(annotation, value_arg,
-                                                                          false)));
-      primitive_type = Primitive::kPrimChar;
-      break;
-    case kDexAnnotationInt:
-      annotation_value->value_.SetI(ReadSignedInt(annotation, value_arg));
-      primitive_type = Primitive::kPrimInt;
-      break;
-    case kDexAnnotationLong:
-      annotation_value->value_.SetJ(ReadSignedLong(annotation, value_arg));
-      primitive_type = Primitive::kPrimLong;
-      break;
-    case kDexAnnotationFloat:
-      annotation_value->value_.SetI(ReadUnsignedInt(annotation, value_arg, true));
-      primitive_type = Primitive::kPrimFloat;
-      break;
-    case kDexAnnotationDouble:
-      annotation_value->value_.SetJ(ReadUnsignedLong(annotation, value_arg, true));
-      primitive_type = Primitive::kPrimDouble;
-      break;
-    case kDexAnnotationBoolean:
-      annotation_value->value_.SetZ(value_arg != 0);
-      primitive_type = Primitive::kPrimBoolean;
-      width = 0;
-      break;
-    case kDexAnnotationString: {
-      uint32_t index = ReadUnsignedInt(annotation, value_arg, false);
-      if (result_style == kAllRaw) {
-        annotation_value->value_.SetI(index);
-      } else {
-        StackHandleScope<1> hs(self);
-        Handle<mirror::DexCache> dex_cache(hs.NewHandle(klass->GetDexCache()));
-        element_object = Runtime::Current()->GetClassLinker()->ResolveString(
-            klass->GetDexFile(), index, dex_cache);
-        set_object = true;
-        if (element_object == nullptr) {
-          return false;
-        }
-      }
-      break;
-    }
-    case kDexAnnotationType: {
-      uint32_t index = ReadUnsignedInt(annotation, value_arg, false);
-      if (result_style == kAllRaw) {
-        annotation_value->value_.SetI(index);
-      } else {
-        element_object = Runtime::Current()->GetClassLinker()->ResolveType(
-            klass->GetDexFile(), index, klass.Get());
-        set_object = true;
-        if (element_object == nullptr) {
-          CHECK(self->IsExceptionPending());
-          if (result_style == kAllObjects) {
-            const char* msg = StringByTypeIdx(index);
-            self->ThrowNewWrappedException("Ljava/lang/TypeNotPresentException;", msg);
-            element_object = self->GetException();
-            self->ClearException();
-          } else {
-            return false;
-          }
-        }
-      }
-      break;
-    }
-    case kDexAnnotationMethod: {
-      uint32_t index = ReadUnsignedInt(annotation, value_arg, false);
-      if (result_style == kAllRaw) {
-        annotation_value->value_.SetI(index);
-      } else {
-        StackHandleScope<2> hs(self);
-        Handle<mirror::DexCache> dex_cache(hs.NewHandle(klass->GetDexCache()));
-        Handle<mirror::ClassLoader> class_loader(hs.NewHandle(klass->GetClassLoader()));
-        ClassLinker* class_linker = Runtime::Current()->GetClassLinker();
-        ArtMethod* method = class_linker->ResolveMethodWithoutInvokeType(
-            klass->GetDexFile(), index, dex_cache, class_loader);
-        if (method == nullptr) {
-          return false;
-        }
-        PointerSize pointer_size = class_linker->GetImagePointerSize();
-        set_object = true;
-        DCHECK(!Runtime::Current()->IsActiveTransaction());
-        if (method->IsConstructor()) {
-          if (pointer_size == PointerSize::k64) {
-            element_object = mirror::Constructor::CreateFromArtMethod<PointerSize::k64,
-                                                                      false>(self, method);
-          } else {
-            element_object = mirror::Constructor::CreateFromArtMethod<PointerSize::k32,
-                                                                      false>(self, method);
-          }
-        } else {
-          if (pointer_size == PointerSize::k64) {
-            element_object = mirror::Method::CreateFromArtMethod<PointerSize::k64,
-                                                                 false>(self, method);
-          } else {
-            element_object = mirror::Method::CreateFromArtMethod<PointerSize::k32,
-                                                                 false>(self, method);
-          }
-        }
-        if (element_object == nullptr) {
-          return false;
-        }
-      }
-      break;
-    }
-    case kDexAnnotationField: {
-      uint32_t index = ReadUnsignedInt(annotation, value_arg, false);
-      if (result_style == kAllRaw) {
-        annotation_value->value_.SetI(index);
-      } else {
-        StackHandleScope<2> hs(self);
-        Handle<mirror::DexCache> dex_cache(hs.NewHandle(klass->GetDexCache()));
-        Handle<mirror::ClassLoader> class_loader(hs.NewHandle(klass->GetClassLoader()));
-        ArtField* field = Runtime::Current()->GetClassLinker()->ResolveFieldJLS(
-            klass->GetDexFile(), index, dex_cache, class_loader);
-        if (field == nullptr) {
-          return false;
-        }
-        set_object = true;
-        PointerSize pointer_size = Runtime::Current()->GetClassLinker()->GetImagePointerSize();
-        if (pointer_size == PointerSize::k64) {
-          element_object = mirror::Field::CreateFromArtField<PointerSize::k64>(self, field, true);
-        } else {
-          element_object = mirror::Field::CreateFromArtField<PointerSize::k32>(self, field, true);
-        }
-        if (element_object == nullptr) {
-          return false;
-        }
-      }
-      break;
-    }
-    case kDexAnnotationEnum: {
-      uint32_t index = ReadUnsignedInt(annotation, value_arg, false);
-      if (result_style == kAllRaw) {
-        annotation_value->value_.SetI(index);
-      } else {
-        StackHandleScope<3> hs(self);
-        Handle<mirror::DexCache> dex_cache(hs.NewHandle(klass->GetDexCache()));
-        Handle<mirror::ClassLoader> class_loader(hs.NewHandle(klass->GetClassLoader()));
-        ArtField* enum_field = Runtime::Current()->GetClassLinker()->ResolveField(
-            klass->GetDexFile(), index, dex_cache, class_loader, true);
-        if (enum_field == nullptr) {
-          return false;
-        } else {
-          Handle<mirror::Class> field_class(hs.NewHandle(enum_field->GetDeclaringClass()));
-          Runtime::Current()->GetClassLinker()->EnsureInitialized(self, field_class, true, true);
-          element_object = enum_field->GetObject(field_class.Get());
-          set_object = true;
-        }
-      }
-      break;
-    }
-    case kDexAnnotationArray:
-      if (result_style == kAllRaw || array_class.Get() == nullptr) {
-        return false;
-      } else {
-        ScopedObjectAccessUnchecked soa(self);
-        StackHandleScope<2> hs(self);
-        uint32_t size = DecodeUnsignedLeb128(&annotation);
-        Handle<mirror::Class> component_type(hs.NewHandle(array_class->GetComponentType()));
-        Handle<mirror::Array> new_array(hs.NewHandle(mirror::Array::Alloc<true>(
-            self, array_class.Get(), size, array_class->GetComponentSizeShift(),
-            Runtime::Current()->GetHeap()->GetCurrentAllocator())));
-        if (new_array.Get() == nullptr) {
-          LOG(ERROR) << "Annotation element array allocation failed with size " << size;
-          return false;
-        }
-        AnnotationValue new_annotation_value;
-        for (uint32_t i = 0; i < size; ++i) {
-          if (!ProcessAnnotationValue(klass, &annotation, &new_annotation_value, component_type,
-                                      kPrimitivesOrObjects)) {
-            return false;
-          }
-          if (!component_type->IsPrimitive()) {
-            mirror::Object* obj = new_annotation_value.value_.GetL();
-            new_array->AsObjectArray<mirror::Object>()->SetWithoutChecks<false>(i, obj);
-          } else {
-            switch (new_annotation_value.type_) {
-              case kDexAnnotationByte:
-                new_array->AsByteArray()->SetWithoutChecks<false>(
-                    i, new_annotation_value.value_.GetB());
-                break;
-              case kDexAnnotationShort:
-                new_array->AsShortArray()->SetWithoutChecks<false>(
-                    i, new_annotation_value.value_.GetS());
-                break;
-              case kDexAnnotationChar:
-                new_array->AsCharArray()->SetWithoutChecks<false>(
-                    i, new_annotation_value.value_.GetC());
-                break;
-              case kDexAnnotationInt:
-                new_array->AsIntArray()->SetWithoutChecks<false>(
-                    i, new_annotation_value.value_.GetI());
-                break;
-              case kDexAnnotationLong:
-                new_array->AsLongArray()->SetWithoutChecks<false>(
-                    i, new_annotation_value.value_.GetJ());
-                break;
-              case kDexAnnotationFloat:
-                new_array->AsFloatArray()->SetWithoutChecks<false>(
-                    i, new_annotation_value.value_.GetF());
-                break;
-              case kDexAnnotationDouble:
-                new_array->AsDoubleArray()->SetWithoutChecks<false>(
-                    i, new_annotation_value.value_.GetD());
-                break;
-              case kDexAnnotationBoolean:
-                new_array->AsBooleanArray()->SetWithoutChecks<false>(
-                    i, new_annotation_value.value_.GetZ());
-                break;
-              default:
-                LOG(FATAL) << "Found invalid annotation value type while building annotation array";
-                return false;
-            }
-          }
-        }
-        element_object = new_array.Get();
-        set_object = true;
-        width = 0;
-      }
-      break;
-    case kDexAnnotationAnnotation:
-      if (result_style == kAllRaw) {
-        return false;
-      }
-      element_object = ProcessEncodedAnnotation(klass, &annotation);
-      if (element_object == nullptr) {
-        return false;
-      }
-      set_object = true;
-      width = 0;
-      break;
-    case kDexAnnotationNull:
-      if (result_style == kAllRaw) {
-        annotation_value->value_.SetI(0);
-      } else {
-        CHECK(element_object == nullptr);
-        set_object = true;
-      }
-      width = 0;
-      break;
-    default:
-      LOG(ERROR) << StringPrintf("Bad annotation element value type 0x%02x", value_type);
-      return false;
-  }
-
-  annotation += width;
-  *annotation_ptr = annotation;
-
-  if (result_style == kAllObjects && primitive_type != Primitive::kPrimVoid) {
-    element_object = BoxPrimitive(primitive_type, annotation_value->value_);
-    set_object = true;
-  }
-
-  if (set_object) {
-    annotation_value->value_.SetL(element_object);
-  }
-
-  return true;
-}
-
-mirror::Object* DexFile::ProcessEncodedAnnotation(Handle<mirror::Class> klass,
-    const uint8_t** annotation) const {
-  uint32_t type_index = DecodeUnsignedLeb128(annotation);
-  uint32_t size = DecodeUnsignedLeb128(annotation);
-
-  Thread* self = Thread::Current();
-  ScopedObjectAccessUnchecked soa(self);
-  StackHandleScope<2> hs(self);
-  ClassLinker* class_linker = Runtime::Current()->GetClassLinker();
-  Handle<mirror::Class> annotation_class(hs.NewHandle(
-      class_linker->ResolveType(klass->GetDexFile(), type_index, klass.Get())));
-  if (annotation_class.Get() == nullptr) {
-    LOG(INFO) << "Unable to resolve " << PrettyClass(klass.Get()) << " annotation class "
-              << type_index;
-    DCHECK(Thread::Current()->IsExceptionPending());
-    Thread::Current()->ClearException();
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-
-  mirror::Class* annotation_member_class =
-      soa.Decode<mirror::Class*>(WellKnownClasses::libcore_reflect_AnnotationMember);
-  mirror::Class* annotation_member_array_class =
-      class_linker->FindArrayClass(self, &annotation_member_class);
-  if (annotation_member_array_class == nullptr) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Object>* element_array = nullptr;
-  if (size > 0) {
-    element_array =
-        mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Object>::Alloc(self, annotation_member_array_class, size);
-    if (element_array == nullptr) {
-      LOG(ERROR) << "Failed to allocate annotation member array (" << size << " elements)";
-      return nullptr;
-    }
-  }
-
-  Handle<mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Object>> h_element_array(hs.NewHandle(element_array));
-  for (uint32_t i = 0; i < size; ++i) {
-    mirror::Object* new_member = CreateAnnotationMember(klass, annotation_class, annotation);
-    if (new_member == nullptr) {
-      return nullptr;
-    }
-    h_element_array->SetWithoutChecks<false>(i, new_member);
-  }
-
-  JValue result;
-  ArtMethod* create_annotation_method =
-      soa.DecodeMethod(WellKnownClasses::libcore_reflect_AnnotationFactory_createAnnotation);
-  uint32_t args[2] = { static_cast<uint32_t>(reinterpret_cast<uintptr_t>(annotation_class.Get())),
-                       static_cast<uint32_t>(reinterpret_cast<uintptr_t>(h_element_array.Get())) };
-  create_annotation_method->Invoke(self, args, sizeof(args), &result, "LLL");
-  if (self->IsExceptionPending()) {
-    LOG(INFO) << "Exception in AnnotationFactory.createAnnotation";
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-
-  return result.GetL();
-}
-
-const DexFile::AnnotationItem* DexFile::SearchAnnotationSet(const AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set,
-    const char* descriptor, uint32_t visibility) const {
-  const AnnotationItem* result = nullptr;
-  for (uint32_t i = 0; i < annotation_set->size_; ++i) {
-    const AnnotationItem* annotation_item = GetAnnotationItem(annotation_set, i);
-    if (!IsVisibilityCompatible(annotation_item->visibility_, visibility)) {
-      continue;
-    }
-    const uint8_t* annotation = annotation_item->annotation_;
-    uint32_t type_index = DecodeUnsignedLeb128(&annotation);
-
-    if (strcmp(descriptor, StringByTypeIdx(type_index)) == 0) {
-      result = annotation_item;
-      break;
-    }
-  }
-  return result;
-}
-
-const uint8_t* DexFile::SearchEncodedAnnotation(const uint8_t* annotation, const char* name) const {
-  DecodeUnsignedLeb128(&annotation);  // unused type_index
-  uint32_t size = DecodeUnsignedLeb128(&annotation);
-
-  while (size != 0) {
-    uint32_t element_name_index = DecodeUnsignedLeb128(&annotation);
-    const char* element_name = GetStringData(GetStringId(element_name_index));
-    if (strcmp(name, element_name) == 0) {
-      return annotation;
-    }
-    SkipAnnotationValue(&annotation);
-    size--;
-  }
-  return nullptr;
-}
-
-bool DexFile::SkipAnnotationValue(const uint8_t** annotation_ptr) const {
-  const uint8_t* annotation = *annotation_ptr;
-  uint8_t header_byte = *(annotation++);
-  uint8_t value_type = header_byte & kDexAnnotationValueTypeMask;
-  uint8_t value_arg = header_byte >> kDexAnnotationValueArgShift;
-  int32_t width = value_arg + 1;
-
-  switch (value_type) {
-    case kDexAnnotationByte:
-    case kDexAnnotationShort:
-    case kDexAnnotationChar:
-    case kDexAnnotationInt:
-    case kDexAnnotationLong:
-    case kDexAnnotationFloat:
-    case kDexAnnotationDouble:
-    case kDexAnnotationString:
-    case kDexAnnotationType:
-    case kDexAnnotationMethod:
-    case kDexAnnotationField:
-    case kDexAnnotationEnum:
-      break;
-    case kDexAnnotationArray:
-    {
-      uint32_t size = DecodeUnsignedLeb128(&annotation);
-      while (size--) {
-        if (!SkipAnnotationValue(&annotation)) {
-          return false;
-        }
-      }
-      width = 0;
-      break;
-    }
-    case kDexAnnotationAnnotation:
-    {
-      DecodeUnsignedLeb128(&annotation);  // unused type_index
-      uint32_t size = DecodeUnsignedLeb128(&annotation);
-      while (size--) {
-        DecodeUnsignedLeb128(&annotation);  // unused element_name_index
-        if (!SkipAnnotationValue(&annotation)) {
-          return false;
-        }
-      }
-      width = 0;
-      break;
-    }
-    case kDexAnnotationBoolean:
-    case kDexAnnotationNull:
-      width = 0;
-      break;
-    default:
-      LOG(FATAL) << StringPrintf("Bad annotation element value byte 0x%02x", value_type);
-      return false;
-  }
-
-  annotation += width;
-  *annotation_ptr = annotation;
-  return true;
-}
-
 std::ostream& operator<<(std::ostream& os, const DexFile& dex_file) {
   os << StringPrintf("[DexFile: %s dex-checksum=%08x location-checksum=%08x %p-%p]",
                      dex_file.GetLocation().c_str(),
@@ -2460,50 +1292,13 @@
   }
 }
 
-EncodedStaticFieldValueIterator::EncodedStaticFieldValueIterator(
-    const DexFile& dex_file,
-    const DexFile::ClassDef& class_def)
-    : EncodedStaticFieldValueIterator(dex_file,
-                                      nullptr,
-                                      nullptr,
-                                      nullptr,
-                                      class_def,
-                                      -1,
-                                      kByte) {
-}
-
-EncodedStaticFieldValueIterator::EncodedStaticFieldValueIterator(
-    const DexFile& dex_file,
-    Handle<mirror::DexCache>* dex_cache,
-    Handle<mirror::ClassLoader>* class_loader,
-    ClassLinker* linker,
-    const DexFile::ClassDef& class_def)
-    : EncodedStaticFieldValueIterator(dex_file,
-                                      dex_cache, class_loader,
-                                      linker,
-                                      class_def,
-                                      -1,
-                                      kByte) {
-  DCHECK(dex_cache_ != nullptr);
-  DCHECK(class_loader_ != nullptr);
-}
-
-EncodedStaticFieldValueIterator::EncodedStaticFieldValueIterator(
-    const DexFile& dex_file,
-    Handle<mirror::DexCache>* dex_cache,
-    Handle<mirror::ClassLoader>* class_loader,
-    ClassLinker* linker,
-    const DexFile::ClassDef& class_def,
-    size_t pos,
-    ValueType type)
+EncodedStaticFieldValueIterator::EncodedStaticFieldValueIterator(const DexFile& dex_file,
+                                                                 const DexFile::ClassDef& class_def)
     : dex_file_(dex_file),
-      dex_cache_(dex_cache),
-      class_loader_(class_loader),
-      linker_(linker),
       array_size_(),
-      pos_(pos),
-      type_(type) {
-  ptr_ = dex_file.GetEncodedStaticFieldValuesArray(class_def);
+      pos_(-1),
+      type_(kByte) {
+  ptr_ = dex_file_.GetEncodedStaticFieldValuesArray(class_def);
   if (ptr_ == nullptr) {
     array_size_ = 0;
   } else {
@@ -2529,32 +1324,32 @@
     width = 0;
     break;
   case kByte:
-    jval_.i = ReadSignedInt(ptr_, value_arg);
+    jval_.i = DexFile::ReadSignedInt(ptr_, value_arg);
     CHECK(IsInt<8>(jval_.i));
     break;
   case kShort:
-    jval_.i = ReadSignedInt(ptr_, value_arg);
+    jval_.i = DexFile::ReadSignedInt(ptr_, value_arg);
     CHECK(IsInt<16>(jval_.i));
     break;
   case kChar:
-    jval_.i = ReadUnsignedInt(ptr_, value_arg, false);
+    jval_.i = DexFile::ReadUnsignedInt(ptr_, value_arg, false);
     CHECK(IsUint<16>(jval_.i));
     break;
   case kInt:
-    jval_.i = ReadSignedInt(ptr_, value_arg);
+    jval_.i = DexFile::ReadSignedInt(ptr_, value_arg);
     break;
   case kLong:
-    jval_.j = ReadSignedLong(ptr_, value_arg);
+    jval_.j = DexFile::ReadSignedLong(ptr_, value_arg);
     break;
   case kFloat:
-    jval_.i = ReadUnsignedInt(ptr_, value_arg, true);
+    jval_.i = DexFile::ReadUnsignedInt(ptr_, value_arg, true);
     break;
   case kDouble:
-    jval_.j = ReadUnsignedLong(ptr_, value_arg, true);
+    jval_.j = DexFile::ReadUnsignedLong(ptr_, value_arg, true);
     break;
   case kString:
   case kType:
-    jval_.i = ReadUnsignedInt(ptr_, value_arg, false);
+    jval_.i = DexFile::ReadUnsignedInt(ptr_, value_arg, false);
     break;
   case kField:
   case kMethod:
@@ -2574,38 +1369,6 @@
   ptr_ += width;
 }
 
-template<bool kTransactionActive>
-void EncodedStaticFieldValueIterator::ReadValueToField(ArtField* field) const {
-  DCHECK(dex_cache_ != nullptr);
-  DCHECK(class_loader_ != nullptr);
-  switch (type_) {
-    case kBoolean: field->SetBoolean<kTransactionActive>(field->GetDeclaringClass(), jval_.z);
-        break;
-    case kByte:    field->SetByte<kTransactionActive>(field->GetDeclaringClass(), jval_.b); break;
-    case kShort:   field->SetShort<kTransactionActive>(field->GetDeclaringClass(), jval_.s); break;
-    case kChar:    field->SetChar<kTransactionActive>(field->GetDeclaringClass(), jval_.c); break;
-    case kInt:     field->SetInt<kTransactionActive>(field->GetDeclaringClass(), jval_.i); break;
-    case kLong:    field->SetLong<kTransactionActive>(field->GetDeclaringClass(), jval_.j); break;
-    case kFloat:   field->SetFloat<kTransactionActive>(field->GetDeclaringClass(), jval_.f); break;
-    case kDouble:  field->SetDouble<kTransactionActive>(field->GetDeclaringClass(), jval_.d); break;
-    case kNull:    field->SetObject<kTransactionActive>(field->GetDeclaringClass(), nullptr); break;
-    case kString: {
-      mirror::String* resolved = linker_->ResolveString(dex_file_, jval_.i, *dex_cache_);
-      field->SetObject<kTransactionActive>(field->GetDeclaringClass(), resolved);
-      break;
-    }
-    case kType: {
-      mirror::Class* resolved = linker_->ResolveType(dex_file_, jval_.i, *dex_cache_,
-                                                     *class_loader_);
-      field->SetObject<kTransactionActive>(field->GetDeclaringClass(), resolved);
-      break;
-    }
-    default: UNIMPLEMENTED(FATAL) << ": type " << type_;
-  }
-}
-template void EncodedStaticFieldValueIterator::ReadValueToField<true>(ArtField* field) const;
-template void EncodedStaticFieldValueIterator::ReadValueToField<false>(ArtField* field) const;
-
 CatchHandlerIterator::CatchHandlerIterator(const DexFile::CodeItem& code_item, uint32_t address) {
   handler_.address_ = -1;
   int32_t offset = -1;
diff --git a/runtime/dex_file.h b/runtime/dex_file.h
index 23676bd..0ae36f7 100644
--- a/runtime/dex_file.h
+++ b/runtime/dex_file.h
@@ -27,27 +27,14 @@
 #include "globals.h"
 #include "invoke_type.h"
 #include "jni.h"
-#include "mirror/object_array.h"
 #include "modifiers.h"
 #include "utf.h"
 
 namespace art {
 
-// TODO: remove dependencies on mirror classes, primarily by moving
-// EncodedStaticFieldValueIterator to its own file.
-namespace mirror {
-  class ClassLoader;
-  class DexCache;
-}  // namespace mirror
-class ArtField;
-class ArtMethod;
-class ClassLinker;
-template <class Key, class Value, class EmptyFn, class HashFn, class Pred, class Alloc>
-class HashMap;
 class MemMap;
 class OatDexFile;
 class Signature;
-template<class T> class Handle;
 class StringPiece;
 class TypeLookupTable;
 class ZipArchive;
@@ -402,6 +389,8 @@
     kAllRaw
   };
 
+  struct AnnotationValue;
+
   // Returns the checksum of a file for comparison with GetLocationChecksum().
   // For .dex files, this is the header checksum.
   // For zip files, this is the classes.dex zip entry CRC32 checksum.
@@ -934,110 +923,6 @@
     return reinterpret_cast<const AnnotationSetItem*>(begin_ + offset);
   }
 
-  const AnnotationSetItem* FindAnnotationSetForField(ArtField* field) const
-      REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
-  mirror::Object* GetAnnotationForField(ArtField* field, Handle<mirror::Class> annotation_class)
-      const REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
-  mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Object>* GetAnnotationsForField(ArtField* field) const
-      REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
-  mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::String>* GetSignatureAnnotationForField(ArtField* field) const
-      REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
-  bool IsFieldAnnotationPresent(ArtField* field, Handle<mirror::Class> annotation_class) const
-      REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
-
-  const AnnotationSetItem* FindAnnotationSetForMethod(ArtMethod* method) const
-      REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
-  const ParameterAnnotationsItem* FindAnnotationsItemForMethod(ArtMethod* method) const
-      REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
-  mirror::Object* GetAnnotationDefaultValue(ArtMethod* method) const
-      REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
-  mirror::Object* GetAnnotationForMethod(ArtMethod* method, Handle<mirror::Class> annotation_class)
-      const REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
-  mirror::Object* GetAnnotationForMethodParameter(ArtMethod* method,
-                                                  uint32_t parameter_idx,
-                                                  Handle<mirror::Class> annotation_class) const
-      REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
-  mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Object>* GetAnnotationsForMethod(ArtMethod* method) const
-      REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
-  mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Class>* GetExceptionTypesForMethod(ArtMethod* method) const
-      REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
-  mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Object>* GetParameterAnnotations(ArtMethod* method) const
-      REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
-  mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::String>* GetSignatureAnnotationForMethod(ArtMethod* method) const
-      REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
-  bool IsMethodAnnotationPresent(ArtMethod* method,
-                                 Handle<mirror::Class> annotation_class,
-                                 uint32_t visibility = kDexVisibilityRuntime) const
-      REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
-
-  const AnnotationSetItem* FindAnnotationSetForClass(Handle<mirror::Class> klass) const
-      REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
-  mirror::Object* GetAnnotationForClass(Handle<mirror::Class> klass,
-                                        Handle<mirror::Class> annotation_class) const
-      REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
-  mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Object>* GetAnnotationsForClass(Handle<mirror::Class> klass) const
-      REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
-  mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Class>* GetDeclaredClasses(Handle<mirror::Class> klass) const
-      REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
-  mirror::Class* GetDeclaringClass(Handle<mirror::Class> klass) const
-      REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
-  mirror::Class* GetEnclosingClass(Handle<mirror::Class> klass) const
-      REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
-  mirror::Object* GetEnclosingMethod(Handle<mirror::Class> klass) const
-      REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
-  bool GetInnerClass(Handle<mirror::Class> klass, mirror::String** name) const
-      REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
-  bool GetInnerClassFlags(Handle<mirror::Class> klass, uint32_t* flags) const
-      REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
-  mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::String>* GetSignatureAnnotationForClass(Handle<mirror::Class> klass)
-      const REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
-  bool IsClassAnnotationPresent(Handle<mirror::Class> klass, Handle<mirror::Class> annotation_class)
-      const REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
-
-  mirror::Object* CreateAnnotationMember(Handle<mirror::Class> klass,
-                                         Handle<mirror::Class> annotation_class,
-                                         const uint8_t** annotation) const
-      REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
-  const AnnotationItem* GetAnnotationItemFromAnnotationSet(Handle<mirror::Class> klass,
-                                                           const AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set,
-                                                           uint32_t visibility,
-                                                           Handle<mirror::Class> annotation_class)
-      const REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
-  mirror::Object* GetAnnotationObjectFromAnnotationSet(Handle<mirror::Class> klass,
-                                                       const AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set,
-                                                       uint32_t visibility,
-                                                       Handle<mirror::Class> annotation_class) const
-      REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
-  mirror::Object* GetAnnotationValue(Handle<mirror::Class> klass,
-                                     const AnnotationItem* annotation_item,
-                                     const char* annotation_name,
-                                     Handle<mirror::Class> array_class,
-                                     uint32_t expected_type) const
-      REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
-  mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::String>* GetSignatureValue(Handle<mirror::Class> klass,
-                                                         const AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set)
-      const REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
-  mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Class>* GetThrowsValue(Handle<mirror::Class> klass,
-                                                     const AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set) const
-      REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
-  mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Object>* ProcessAnnotationSet(Handle<mirror::Class> klass,
-                                                            const AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set,
-                                                            uint32_t visibility) const
-      REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
-  mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Object>* ProcessAnnotationSetRefList(Handle<mirror::Class> klass,
-      const AnnotationSetRefList* set_ref_list, uint32_t size) const
-      REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
-  mirror::Object* ProcessEncodedAnnotation(Handle<mirror::Class> klass,
-                                           const uint8_t** annotation) const
-      REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
-  const AnnotationItem* SearchAnnotationSet(const AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set,
-                                            const char* descriptor, uint32_t visibility) const
-      REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
-  const uint8_t* SearchEncodedAnnotation(const uint8_t* annotation, const char* name) const
-      REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
-  bool SkipAnnotationValue(const uint8_t** annotation_ptr) const
-      REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
-
   // Debug info opcodes and constants
   enum {
     DBG_END_SEQUENCE         = 0x00,
@@ -1064,17 +949,6 @@
     DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(LineNumFromPcContext);
   };
 
-  // Determine the source file line number based on the program counter.
-  // "pc" is an offset, in 16-bit units, from the start of the method's code.
-  //
-  // Returns -1 if no match was found (possibly because the source files were
-  // compiled without "-g", so no line number information is present).
-  // Returns -2 for native methods (as expected in exception traces).
-  //
-  // This is used by runtime; therefore use art::Method not art::DexFile::Method.
-  int32_t GetLineNumFromPC(ArtMethod* method, uint32_t rel_pc) const
-      REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
-
   // Returns false if there is no debugging information or if it cannot be decoded.
   bool DecodeDebugLocalInfo(const CodeItem* code_item, bool is_static, uint32_t method_idx,
                             DexDebugNewLocalCb local_cb, void* context) const;
@@ -1140,6 +1014,12 @@
 
   void CreateTypeLookupTable(uint8_t* storage = nullptr) const;
 
+  // Utility methods for reading integral values from a buffer.
+  static int32_t ReadSignedInt(const uint8_t* ptr, int zwidth);
+  static uint32_t ReadUnsignedInt(const uint8_t* ptr, int zwidth, bool fill_on_right);
+  static int64_t ReadSignedLong(const uint8_t* ptr, int zwidth);
+  static uint64_t ReadUnsignedLong(const uint8_t* ptr, int zwidth, bool fill_on_right);
+
  private:
   // Opens a .dex file
   static std::unique_ptr<const DexFile> OpenFile(int fd,
@@ -1204,13 +1084,6 @@
   // whether the string contains the separator character.
   static bool IsMultiDexLocation(const char* location);
 
-  struct AnnotationValue;
-
-  bool ProcessAnnotationValue(Handle<mirror::Class> klass, const uint8_t** annotation_ptr,
-                              AnnotationValue* annotation_value, Handle<mirror::Class> return_class,
-                              DexFile::AnnotationResultStyle result_style) const
-      REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
-
   // The base address of the memory mapping.
   const uint8_t* const begin_;
 
@@ -1514,22 +1387,9 @@
 
 class EncodedStaticFieldValueIterator {
  public:
-  // A constructor for static tools. You cannot call
-  // ReadValueToField() for an object created by this.
   EncodedStaticFieldValueIterator(const DexFile& dex_file,
                                   const DexFile::ClassDef& class_def);
 
-  // A constructor meant to be called from runtime code.
-  EncodedStaticFieldValueIterator(const DexFile& dex_file,
-                                  Handle<mirror::DexCache>* dex_cache,
-                                  Handle<mirror::ClassLoader>* class_loader,
-                                  ClassLinker* linker,
-                                  const DexFile::ClassDef& class_def)
-      REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
-
-  template<bool kTransactionActive>
-  void ReadValueToField(ArtField* field) const REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
-
   bool HasNext() const { return pos_ < array_size_; }
 
   void Next();
@@ -1556,27 +1416,18 @@
   ValueType GetValueType() const { return type_; }
   const jvalue& GetJavaValue() const { return jval_; }
 
- private:
-  EncodedStaticFieldValueIterator(const DexFile& dex_file,
-                                  Handle<mirror::DexCache>* dex_cache,
-                                  Handle<mirror::ClassLoader>* class_loader,
-                                  ClassLinker* linker,
-                                  const DexFile::ClassDef& class_def,
-                                  size_t pos,
-                                  ValueType type);
-
+ protected:
   static constexpr uint8_t kEncodedValueTypeMask = 0x1f;  // 0b11111
   static constexpr uint8_t kEncodedValueArgShift = 5;
 
   const DexFile& dex_file_;
-  Handle<mirror::DexCache>* const dex_cache_;  // Dex cache to resolve literal objects.
-  Handle<mirror::ClassLoader>* const class_loader_;  // ClassLoader to resolve types.
-  ClassLinker* linker_;  // Linker to resolve literal objects.
   size_t array_size_;  // Size of array.
   size_t pos_;  // Current position.
   const uint8_t* ptr_;  // Pointer into encoded data array.
   ValueType type_;  // Type of current encoded value.
   jvalue jval_;  // Value of current encoded value.
+
+ private:
   DISALLOW_IMPLICIT_CONSTRUCTORS(EncodedStaticFieldValueIterator);
 };
 std::ostream& operator<<(std::ostream& os, const EncodedStaticFieldValueIterator::ValueType& code);
diff --git a/runtime/dex_file_annotations.cc b/runtime/dex_file_annotations.cc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c6c87fd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/runtime/dex_file_annotations.cc
@@ -0,0 +1,1303 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2016 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+#include "dex_file_annotations.h"
+
+#include <stdlib.h>
+
+#include "art_field-inl.h"
+#include "art_method-inl.h"
+#include "class_linker-inl.h"
+#include "dex_file-inl.h"
+#include "jvalue.h"
+#include "mirror/field.h"
+#include "mirror/method.h"
+#include "reflection.h"
+#include "thread.h"
+
+namespace art {
+
+struct DexFile::AnnotationValue {
+  JValue value_;
+  uint8_t type_;
+};
+
+namespace {
+mirror::Object* CreateAnnotationMember(Handle<mirror::Class> klass,
+                                       Handle<mirror::Class> annotation_class,
+                                       const uint8_t** annotation)
+    REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
+
+bool IsVisibilityCompatible(uint32_t actual, uint32_t expected) {
+  if (expected == DexFile::kDexVisibilityRuntime) {
+    int32_t sdk_version = Runtime::Current()->GetTargetSdkVersion();
+    if (sdk_version > 0 && sdk_version <= 23) {
+      return actual == DexFile::kDexVisibilityRuntime || actual == DexFile::kDexVisibilityBuild;
+    }
+  }
+  return actual == expected;
+}
+
+const DexFile::AnnotationSetItem* FindAnnotationSetForField(ArtField* field)
+    REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_) {
+  const DexFile* dex_file = field->GetDexFile();
+  mirror::Class* klass = field->GetDeclaringClass();
+  const DexFile::AnnotationsDirectoryItem* annotations_dir =
+      dex_file->GetAnnotationsDirectory(*klass->GetClassDef());
+  if (annotations_dir == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  const DexFile::FieldAnnotationsItem* field_annotations =
+      dex_file->GetFieldAnnotations(annotations_dir);
+  if (field_annotations == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  uint32_t field_index = field->GetDexFieldIndex();
+  uint32_t field_count = annotations_dir->fields_size_;
+  for (uint32_t i = 0; i < field_count; ++i) {
+    if (field_annotations[i].field_idx_ == field_index) {
+      return dex_file->GetFieldAnnotationSetItem(field_annotations[i]);
+    }
+  }
+  return nullptr;
+}
+
+const DexFile::AnnotationItem* SearchAnnotationSet(const DexFile& dex_file,
+                                                   const DexFile::AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set,
+                                                   const char* descriptor,
+                                                   uint32_t visibility)
+    REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_) {
+  const DexFile::AnnotationItem* result = nullptr;
+  for (uint32_t i = 0; i < annotation_set->size_; ++i) {
+    const DexFile::AnnotationItem* annotation_item = dex_file.GetAnnotationItem(annotation_set, i);
+    if (!IsVisibilityCompatible(annotation_item->visibility_, visibility)) {
+      continue;
+    }
+    const uint8_t* annotation = annotation_item->annotation_;
+    uint32_t type_index = DecodeUnsignedLeb128(&annotation);
+
+    if (strcmp(descriptor, dex_file.StringByTypeIdx(type_index)) == 0) {
+      result = annotation_item;
+      break;
+    }
+  }
+  return result;
+}
+
+bool SkipAnnotationValue(const DexFile& dex_file, const uint8_t** annotation_ptr)
+    REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_) {
+  const uint8_t* annotation = *annotation_ptr;
+  uint8_t header_byte = *(annotation++);
+  uint8_t value_type = header_byte & DexFile::kDexAnnotationValueTypeMask;
+  uint8_t value_arg = header_byte >> DexFile::kDexAnnotationValueArgShift;
+  int32_t width = value_arg + 1;
+
+  switch (value_type) {
+    case DexFile::kDexAnnotationByte:
+    case DexFile::kDexAnnotationShort:
+    case DexFile::kDexAnnotationChar:
+    case DexFile::kDexAnnotationInt:
+    case DexFile::kDexAnnotationLong:
+    case DexFile::kDexAnnotationFloat:
+    case DexFile::kDexAnnotationDouble:
+    case DexFile::kDexAnnotationString:
+    case DexFile::kDexAnnotationType:
+    case DexFile::kDexAnnotationMethod:
+    case DexFile::kDexAnnotationField:
+    case DexFile::kDexAnnotationEnum:
+      break;
+    case DexFile::kDexAnnotationArray:
+    {
+      uint32_t size = DecodeUnsignedLeb128(&annotation);
+      while (size--) {
+        if (!SkipAnnotationValue(dex_file, &annotation)) {
+          return false;
+        }
+      }
+      width = 0;
+      break;
+    }
+    case DexFile::kDexAnnotationAnnotation:
+    {
+      DecodeUnsignedLeb128(&annotation);  // unused type_index
+      uint32_t size = DecodeUnsignedLeb128(&annotation);
+      while (size--) {
+        DecodeUnsignedLeb128(&annotation);  // unused element_name_index
+        if (!SkipAnnotationValue(dex_file, &annotation)) {
+          return false;
+        }
+      }
+      width = 0;
+      break;
+    }
+    case DexFile::kDexAnnotationBoolean:
+    case DexFile::kDexAnnotationNull:
+      width = 0;
+      break;
+    default:
+      LOG(FATAL) << StringPrintf("Bad annotation element value byte 0x%02x", value_type);
+      return false;
+  }
+
+  annotation += width;
+  *annotation_ptr = annotation;
+  return true;
+}
+
+const uint8_t* SearchEncodedAnnotation(const DexFile& dex_file,
+                                       const uint8_t* annotation,
+                                       const char* name)
+    REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_) {
+  DecodeUnsignedLeb128(&annotation);  // unused type_index
+  uint32_t size = DecodeUnsignedLeb128(&annotation);
+
+  while (size != 0) {
+    uint32_t element_name_index = DecodeUnsignedLeb128(&annotation);
+    const char* element_name = dex_file.GetStringData(dex_file.GetStringId(element_name_index));
+    if (strcmp(name, element_name) == 0) {
+      return annotation;
+    }
+    SkipAnnotationValue(dex_file, &annotation);
+    size--;
+  }
+  return nullptr;
+}
+
+const DexFile::AnnotationSetItem* FindAnnotationSetForMethod(ArtMethod* method)
+    REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_) {
+  const DexFile* dex_file = method->GetDexFile();
+  mirror::Class* klass = method->GetDeclaringClass();
+  const DexFile::AnnotationsDirectoryItem* annotations_dir =
+      dex_file->GetAnnotationsDirectory(*klass->GetClassDef());
+  if (annotations_dir == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  const DexFile::MethodAnnotationsItem* method_annotations =
+      dex_file->GetMethodAnnotations(annotations_dir);
+  if (method_annotations == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  uint32_t method_index = method->GetDexMethodIndex();
+  uint32_t method_count = annotations_dir->methods_size_;
+  for (uint32_t i = 0; i < method_count; ++i) {
+    if (method_annotations[i].method_idx_ == method_index) {
+      return dex_file->GetMethodAnnotationSetItem(method_annotations[i]);
+    }
+  }
+  return nullptr;
+}
+
+const DexFile::ParameterAnnotationsItem* FindAnnotationsItemForMethod(ArtMethod* method)
+    REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_) {
+  const DexFile* dex_file = method->GetDexFile();
+  mirror::Class* klass = method->GetDeclaringClass();
+  const DexFile::AnnotationsDirectoryItem* annotations_dir =
+      dex_file->GetAnnotationsDirectory(*klass->GetClassDef());
+  if (annotations_dir == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  const DexFile::ParameterAnnotationsItem* parameter_annotations =
+      dex_file->GetParameterAnnotations(annotations_dir);
+  if (parameter_annotations == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  uint32_t method_index = method->GetDexMethodIndex();
+  uint32_t parameter_count = annotations_dir->parameters_size_;
+  for (uint32_t i = 0; i < parameter_count; ++i) {
+    if (parameter_annotations[i].method_idx_ == method_index) {
+      return &parameter_annotations[i];
+    }
+  }
+  return nullptr;
+}
+
+const DexFile::AnnotationSetItem* FindAnnotationSetForClass(Handle<mirror::Class> klass)
+    REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_) {
+  const DexFile& dex_file = klass->GetDexFile();
+  const DexFile::AnnotationsDirectoryItem* annotations_dir =
+      dex_file.GetAnnotationsDirectory(*klass->GetClassDef());
+  if (annotations_dir == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  return dex_file.GetClassAnnotationSet(annotations_dir);
+}
+
+mirror::Object* ProcessEncodedAnnotation(Handle<mirror::Class> klass, const uint8_t** annotation)
+    REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_) {
+  uint32_t type_index = DecodeUnsignedLeb128(annotation);
+  uint32_t size = DecodeUnsignedLeb128(annotation);
+
+  Thread* self = Thread::Current();
+  ScopedObjectAccessUnchecked soa(self);
+  StackHandleScope<2> hs(self);
+  ClassLinker* class_linker = Runtime::Current()->GetClassLinker();
+  Handle<mirror::Class> annotation_class(hs.NewHandle(
+      class_linker->ResolveType(klass->GetDexFile(), type_index, klass.Get())));
+  if (annotation_class.Get() == nullptr) {
+    LOG(INFO) << "Unable to resolve " << PrettyClass(klass.Get()) << " annotation class "
+              << type_index;
+    DCHECK(Thread::Current()->IsExceptionPending());
+    Thread::Current()->ClearException();
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+
+  mirror::Class* annotation_member_class =
+      soa.Decode<mirror::Class*>(WellKnownClasses::libcore_reflect_AnnotationMember);
+  mirror::Class* annotation_member_array_class =
+      class_linker->FindArrayClass(self, &annotation_member_class);
+  if (annotation_member_array_class == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Object>* element_array = nullptr;
+  if (size > 0) {
+    element_array =
+        mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Object>::Alloc(self, annotation_member_array_class, size);
+    if (element_array == nullptr) {
+      LOG(ERROR) << "Failed to allocate annotation member array (" << size << " elements)";
+      return nullptr;
+    }
+  }
+
+  Handle<mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Object>> h_element_array(hs.NewHandle(element_array));
+  for (uint32_t i = 0; i < size; ++i) {
+    mirror::Object* new_member = CreateAnnotationMember(klass, annotation_class, annotation);
+    if (new_member == nullptr) {
+      return nullptr;
+    }
+    h_element_array->SetWithoutChecks<false>(i, new_member);
+  }
+
+  JValue result;
+  ArtMethod* create_annotation_method =
+      soa.DecodeMethod(WellKnownClasses::libcore_reflect_AnnotationFactory_createAnnotation);
+  uint32_t args[2] = { static_cast<uint32_t>(reinterpret_cast<uintptr_t>(annotation_class.Get())),
+                       static_cast<uint32_t>(reinterpret_cast<uintptr_t>(h_element_array.Get())) };
+  create_annotation_method->Invoke(self, args, sizeof(args), &result, "LLL");
+  if (self->IsExceptionPending()) {
+    LOG(INFO) << "Exception in AnnotationFactory.createAnnotation";
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+
+  return result.GetL();
+}
+
+bool ProcessAnnotationValue(Handle<mirror::Class> klass,
+                            const uint8_t** annotation_ptr,
+                            DexFile::AnnotationValue* annotation_value,
+                            Handle<mirror::Class> array_class,
+                            DexFile::AnnotationResultStyle result_style)
+    REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_) {
+  const DexFile& dex_file = klass->GetDexFile();
+  Thread* self = Thread::Current();
+  mirror::Object* element_object = nullptr;
+  bool set_object = false;
+  Primitive::Type primitive_type = Primitive::kPrimVoid;
+  const uint8_t* annotation = *annotation_ptr;
+  uint8_t header_byte = *(annotation++);
+  uint8_t value_type = header_byte & DexFile::kDexAnnotationValueTypeMask;
+  uint8_t value_arg = header_byte >> DexFile::kDexAnnotationValueArgShift;
+  int32_t width = value_arg + 1;
+  annotation_value->type_ = value_type;
+
+  switch (value_type) {
+    case DexFile::kDexAnnotationByte:
+      annotation_value->value_.SetB(
+          static_cast<int8_t>(DexFile::ReadSignedInt(annotation, value_arg)));
+      primitive_type = Primitive::kPrimByte;
+      break;
+    case DexFile::kDexAnnotationShort:
+      annotation_value->value_.SetS(
+          static_cast<int16_t>(DexFile::ReadSignedInt(annotation, value_arg)));
+      primitive_type = Primitive::kPrimShort;
+      break;
+    case DexFile::kDexAnnotationChar:
+      annotation_value->value_.SetC(
+          static_cast<uint16_t>(DexFile::ReadUnsignedInt(annotation, value_arg, false)));
+      primitive_type = Primitive::kPrimChar;
+      break;
+    case DexFile::kDexAnnotationInt:
+      annotation_value->value_.SetI(DexFile::ReadSignedInt(annotation, value_arg));
+      primitive_type = Primitive::kPrimInt;
+      break;
+    case DexFile::kDexAnnotationLong:
+      annotation_value->value_.SetJ(DexFile::ReadSignedLong(annotation, value_arg));
+      primitive_type = Primitive::kPrimLong;
+      break;
+    case DexFile::kDexAnnotationFloat:
+      annotation_value->value_.SetI(DexFile::ReadUnsignedInt(annotation, value_arg, true));
+      primitive_type = Primitive::kPrimFloat;
+      break;
+    case DexFile::kDexAnnotationDouble:
+      annotation_value->value_.SetJ(DexFile::ReadUnsignedLong(annotation, value_arg, true));
+      primitive_type = Primitive::kPrimDouble;
+      break;
+    case DexFile::kDexAnnotationBoolean:
+      annotation_value->value_.SetZ(value_arg != 0);
+      primitive_type = Primitive::kPrimBoolean;
+      width = 0;
+      break;
+    case DexFile::kDexAnnotationString: {
+      uint32_t index = DexFile::ReadUnsignedInt(annotation, value_arg, false);
+      if (result_style == DexFile::kAllRaw) {
+        annotation_value->value_.SetI(index);
+      } else {
+        StackHandleScope<1> hs(self);
+        Handle<mirror::DexCache> dex_cache(hs.NewHandle(klass->GetDexCache()));
+        element_object = Runtime::Current()->GetClassLinker()->ResolveString(
+            klass->GetDexFile(), index, dex_cache);
+        set_object = true;
+        if (element_object == nullptr) {
+          return false;
+        }
+      }
+      break;
+    }
+    case DexFile::kDexAnnotationType: {
+      uint32_t index = DexFile::ReadUnsignedInt(annotation, value_arg, false);
+      if (result_style == DexFile::kAllRaw) {
+        annotation_value->value_.SetI(index);
+      } else {
+        element_object = Runtime::Current()->GetClassLinker()->ResolveType(
+            klass->GetDexFile(), index, klass.Get());
+        set_object = true;
+        if (element_object == nullptr) {
+          CHECK(self->IsExceptionPending());
+          if (result_style == DexFile::kAllObjects) {
+            const char* msg = dex_file.StringByTypeIdx(index);
+            self->ThrowNewWrappedException("Ljava/lang/TypeNotPresentException;", msg);
+            element_object = self->GetException();
+            self->ClearException();
+          } else {
+            return false;
+          }
+        }
+      }
+      break;
+    }
+    case DexFile::kDexAnnotationMethod: {
+      uint32_t index = DexFile::ReadUnsignedInt(annotation, value_arg, false);
+      if (result_style == DexFile::kAllRaw) {
+        annotation_value->value_.SetI(index);
+      } else {
+        StackHandleScope<2> hs(self);
+        Handle<mirror::DexCache> dex_cache(hs.NewHandle(klass->GetDexCache()));
+        Handle<mirror::ClassLoader> class_loader(hs.NewHandle(klass->GetClassLoader()));
+        ClassLinker* class_linker = Runtime::Current()->GetClassLinker();
+        ArtMethod* method = class_linker->ResolveMethodWithoutInvokeType(
+            klass->GetDexFile(), index, dex_cache, class_loader);
+        if (method == nullptr) {
+          return false;
+        }
+        PointerSize pointer_size = class_linker->GetImagePointerSize();
+        set_object = true;
+        DCHECK(!Runtime::Current()->IsActiveTransaction());
+        if (method->IsConstructor()) {
+          if (pointer_size == PointerSize::k64) {
+            element_object = mirror::Constructor::CreateFromArtMethod<PointerSize::k64,
+                                                                      false>(self, method);
+          } else {
+            element_object = mirror::Constructor::CreateFromArtMethod<PointerSize::k32,
+                                                                      false>(self, method);
+          }
+        } else {
+          if (pointer_size == PointerSize::k64) {
+            element_object = mirror::Method::CreateFromArtMethod<PointerSize::k64,
+                                                                 false>(self, method);
+          } else {
+            element_object = mirror::Method::CreateFromArtMethod<PointerSize::k32,
+                                                                 false>(self, method);
+          }
+        }
+        if (element_object == nullptr) {
+          return false;
+        }
+      }
+      break;
+    }
+    case DexFile::kDexAnnotationField: {
+      uint32_t index = DexFile::ReadUnsignedInt(annotation, value_arg, false);
+      if (result_style == DexFile::kAllRaw) {
+        annotation_value->value_.SetI(index);
+      } else {
+        StackHandleScope<2> hs(self);
+        Handle<mirror::DexCache> dex_cache(hs.NewHandle(klass->GetDexCache()));
+        Handle<mirror::ClassLoader> class_loader(hs.NewHandle(klass->GetClassLoader()));
+        ArtField* field = Runtime::Current()->GetClassLinker()->ResolveFieldJLS(
+            klass->GetDexFile(), index, dex_cache, class_loader);
+        if (field == nullptr) {
+          return false;
+        }
+        set_object = true;
+        PointerSize pointer_size = Runtime::Current()->GetClassLinker()->GetImagePointerSize();
+        if (pointer_size == PointerSize::k64) {
+          element_object = mirror::Field::CreateFromArtField<PointerSize::k64>(self, field, true);
+        } else {
+          element_object = mirror::Field::CreateFromArtField<PointerSize::k32>(self, field, true);
+        }
+        if (element_object == nullptr) {
+          return false;
+        }
+      }
+      break;
+    }
+    case DexFile::kDexAnnotationEnum: {
+      uint32_t index = DexFile::ReadUnsignedInt(annotation, value_arg, false);
+      if (result_style == DexFile::kAllRaw) {
+        annotation_value->value_.SetI(index);
+      } else {
+        StackHandleScope<3> hs(self);
+        Handle<mirror::DexCache> dex_cache(hs.NewHandle(klass->GetDexCache()));
+        Handle<mirror::ClassLoader> class_loader(hs.NewHandle(klass->GetClassLoader()));
+        ArtField* enum_field = Runtime::Current()->GetClassLinker()->ResolveField(
+            klass->GetDexFile(), index, dex_cache, class_loader, true);
+        if (enum_field == nullptr) {
+          return false;
+        } else {
+          Handle<mirror::Class> field_class(hs.NewHandle(enum_field->GetDeclaringClass()));
+          Runtime::Current()->GetClassLinker()->EnsureInitialized(self, field_class, true, true);
+          element_object = enum_field->GetObject(field_class.Get());
+          set_object = true;
+        }
+      }
+      break;
+    }
+    case DexFile::kDexAnnotationArray:
+      if (result_style == DexFile::kAllRaw || array_class.Get() == nullptr) {
+        return false;
+      } else {
+        ScopedObjectAccessUnchecked soa(self);
+        StackHandleScope<2> hs(self);
+        uint32_t size = DecodeUnsignedLeb128(&annotation);
+        Handle<mirror::Class> component_type(hs.NewHandle(array_class->GetComponentType()));
+        Handle<mirror::Array> new_array(hs.NewHandle(mirror::Array::Alloc<true>(
+            self, array_class.Get(), size, array_class->GetComponentSizeShift(),
+            Runtime::Current()->GetHeap()->GetCurrentAllocator())));
+        if (new_array.Get() == nullptr) {
+          LOG(ERROR) << "Annotation element array allocation failed with size " << size;
+          return false;
+        }
+        DexFile::AnnotationValue new_annotation_value;
+        for (uint32_t i = 0; i < size; ++i) {
+          if (!ProcessAnnotationValue(klass, &annotation, &new_annotation_value,
+                                      component_type, DexFile::kPrimitivesOrObjects)) {
+            return false;
+          }
+          if (!component_type->IsPrimitive()) {
+            mirror::Object* obj = new_annotation_value.value_.GetL();
+            new_array->AsObjectArray<mirror::Object>()->SetWithoutChecks<false>(i, obj);
+          } else {
+            switch (new_annotation_value.type_) {
+              case DexFile::kDexAnnotationByte:
+                new_array->AsByteArray()->SetWithoutChecks<false>(
+                    i, new_annotation_value.value_.GetB());
+                break;
+              case DexFile::kDexAnnotationShort:
+                new_array->AsShortArray()->SetWithoutChecks<false>(
+                    i, new_annotation_value.value_.GetS());
+                break;
+              case DexFile::kDexAnnotationChar:
+                new_array->AsCharArray()->SetWithoutChecks<false>(
+                    i, new_annotation_value.value_.GetC());
+                break;
+              case DexFile::kDexAnnotationInt:
+                new_array->AsIntArray()->SetWithoutChecks<false>(
+                    i, new_annotation_value.value_.GetI());
+                break;
+              case DexFile::kDexAnnotationLong:
+                new_array->AsLongArray()->SetWithoutChecks<false>(
+                    i, new_annotation_value.value_.GetJ());
+                break;
+              case DexFile::kDexAnnotationFloat:
+                new_array->AsFloatArray()->SetWithoutChecks<false>(
+                    i, new_annotation_value.value_.GetF());
+                break;
+              case DexFile::kDexAnnotationDouble:
+                new_array->AsDoubleArray()->SetWithoutChecks<false>(
+                    i, new_annotation_value.value_.GetD());
+                break;
+              case DexFile::kDexAnnotationBoolean:
+                new_array->AsBooleanArray()->SetWithoutChecks<false>(
+                    i, new_annotation_value.value_.GetZ());
+                break;
+              default:
+                LOG(FATAL) << "Found invalid annotation value type while building annotation array";
+                return false;
+            }
+          }
+        }
+        element_object = new_array.Get();
+        set_object = true;
+        width = 0;
+      }
+      break;
+    case DexFile::kDexAnnotationAnnotation:
+      if (result_style == DexFile::kAllRaw) {
+        return false;
+      }
+      element_object = ProcessEncodedAnnotation(klass, &annotation);
+      if (element_object == nullptr) {
+        return false;
+      }
+      set_object = true;
+      width = 0;
+      break;
+    case DexFile::kDexAnnotationNull:
+      if (result_style == DexFile::kAllRaw) {
+        annotation_value->value_.SetI(0);
+      } else {
+        CHECK(element_object == nullptr);
+        set_object = true;
+      }
+      width = 0;
+      break;
+    default:
+      LOG(ERROR) << StringPrintf("Bad annotation element value type 0x%02x", value_type);
+      return false;
+  }
+
+  annotation += width;
+  *annotation_ptr = annotation;
+
+  if (result_style == DexFile::kAllObjects && primitive_type != Primitive::kPrimVoid) {
+    element_object = BoxPrimitive(primitive_type, annotation_value->value_);
+    set_object = true;
+  }
+
+  if (set_object) {
+    annotation_value->value_.SetL(element_object);
+  }
+
+  return true;
+}
+
+mirror::Object* CreateAnnotationMember(Handle<mirror::Class> klass,
+                                       Handle<mirror::Class> annotation_class,
+                                       const uint8_t** annotation) {
+  const DexFile& dex_file = klass->GetDexFile();
+  Thread* self = Thread::Current();
+  ScopedObjectAccessUnchecked soa(self);
+  StackHandleScope<5> hs(self);
+  uint32_t element_name_index = DecodeUnsignedLeb128(annotation);
+  const char* name = dex_file.StringDataByIdx(element_name_index);
+  Handle<mirror::String> string_name(
+      hs.NewHandle(mirror::String::AllocFromModifiedUtf8(self, name)));
+
+  PointerSize pointer_size = Runtime::Current()->GetClassLinker()->GetImagePointerSize();
+  ArtMethod* annotation_method =
+      annotation_class->FindDeclaredVirtualMethodByName(name, pointer_size);
+  if (annotation_method == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  Handle<mirror::Class> method_return(hs.NewHandle(
+      annotation_method->GetReturnType(true /* resolve */, pointer_size)));
+
+  DexFile::AnnotationValue annotation_value;
+  if (!ProcessAnnotationValue(klass, annotation, &annotation_value, method_return,
+                              DexFile::kAllObjects)) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  Handle<mirror::Object> value_object(hs.NewHandle(annotation_value.value_.GetL()));
+
+  mirror::Class* annotation_member_class =
+      WellKnownClasses::ToClass(WellKnownClasses::libcore_reflect_AnnotationMember);
+  Handle<mirror::Object> new_member(hs.NewHandle(annotation_member_class->AllocObject(self)));
+  mirror::Method* method_obj_ptr;
+  DCHECK(!Runtime::Current()->IsActiveTransaction());
+  if (pointer_size == PointerSize::k64) {
+    method_obj_ptr = mirror::Method::CreateFromArtMethod<PointerSize::k64, false>(
+        self, annotation_method);
+  } else {
+    method_obj_ptr = mirror::Method::CreateFromArtMethod<PointerSize::k32, false>(
+        self, annotation_method);
+  }
+  Handle<mirror::Method> method_object(hs.NewHandle(method_obj_ptr));
+
+  if (new_member.Get() == nullptr || string_name.Get() == nullptr ||
+      method_object.Get() == nullptr || method_return.Get() == nullptr) {
+    LOG(ERROR) << StringPrintf("Failed creating annotation element (m=%p n=%p a=%p r=%p",
+        new_member.Get(), string_name.Get(), method_object.Get(), method_return.Get());
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+
+  JValue result;
+  ArtMethod* annotation_member_init =
+      soa.DecodeMethod(WellKnownClasses::libcore_reflect_AnnotationMember_init);
+  uint32_t args[5] = { static_cast<uint32_t>(reinterpret_cast<uintptr_t>(new_member.Get())),
+                       static_cast<uint32_t>(reinterpret_cast<uintptr_t>(string_name.Get())),
+                       static_cast<uint32_t>(reinterpret_cast<uintptr_t>(value_object.Get())),
+                       static_cast<uint32_t>(reinterpret_cast<uintptr_t>(method_return.Get())),
+                       static_cast<uint32_t>(reinterpret_cast<uintptr_t>(method_object.Get()))
+  };
+  annotation_member_init->Invoke(self, args, sizeof(args), &result, "VLLLL");
+  if (self->IsExceptionPending()) {
+    LOG(INFO) << "Exception in AnnotationMember.<init>";
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+
+  return new_member.Get();
+}
+
+const DexFile::AnnotationItem* GetAnnotationItemFromAnnotationSet(
+    Handle<mirror::Class> klass,
+    const DexFile::AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set,
+    uint32_t visibility,
+    Handle<mirror::Class> annotation_class)
+    REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_) {
+  const DexFile& dex_file = klass->GetDexFile();
+  for (uint32_t i = 0; i < annotation_set->size_; ++i) {
+    const DexFile::AnnotationItem* annotation_item = dex_file.GetAnnotationItem(annotation_set, i);
+    if (!IsVisibilityCompatible(annotation_item->visibility_, visibility)) {
+      continue;
+    }
+    const uint8_t* annotation = annotation_item->annotation_;
+    uint32_t type_index = DecodeUnsignedLeb128(&annotation);
+    mirror::Class* resolved_class = Runtime::Current()->GetClassLinker()->ResolveType(
+        klass->GetDexFile(), type_index, klass.Get());
+    if (resolved_class == nullptr) {
+      std::string temp;
+      LOG(WARNING) << StringPrintf("Unable to resolve %s annotation class %d",
+                                   klass->GetDescriptor(&temp), type_index);
+      CHECK(Thread::Current()->IsExceptionPending());
+      Thread::Current()->ClearException();
+      continue;
+    }
+    if (resolved_class == annotation_class.Get()) {
+      return annotation_item;
+    }
+  }
+
+  return nullptr;
+}
+
+mirror::Object* GetAnnotationObjectFromAnnotationSet(
+    Handle<mirror::Class> klass,
+    const DexFile::AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set,
+    uint32_t visibility,
+    Handle<mirror::Class> annotation_class)
+    REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_) {
+  const DexFile::AnnotationItem* annotation_item =
+      GetAnnotationItemFromAnnotationSet(klass, annotation_set, visibility, annotation_class);
+  if (annotation_item == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  const uint8_t* annotation = annotation_item->annotation_;
+  return ProcessEncodedAnnotation(klass, &annotation);
+}
+
+mirror::Object* GetAnnotationValue(Handle<mirror::Class> klass,
+                                   const DexFile::AnnotationItem* annotation_item,
+                                   const char* annotation_name,
+                                   Handle<mirror::Class> array_class,
+                                   uint32_t expected_type)
+    REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_) {
+  const DexFile& dex_file = klass->GetDexFile();
+  const uint8_t* annotation =
+      SearchEncodedAnnotation(dex_file, annotation_item->annotation_, annotation_name);
+  if (annotation == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  DexFile::AnnotationValue annotation_value;
+  if (!ProcessAnnotationValue(klass, &annotation, &annotation_value, array_class,
+                              DexFile::kAllObjects)) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  if (annotation_value.type_ != expected_type) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  return annotation_value.value_.GetL();
+}
+
+mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::String>* GetSignatureValue(Handle<mirror::Class> klass,
+    const DexFile::AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set)
+    REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_) {
+  const DexFile& dex_file = klass->GetDexFile();
+  StackHandleScope<1> hs(Thread::Current());
+  const DexFile::AnnotationItem* annotation_item =
+      SearchAnnotationSet(dex_file, annotation_set, "Ldalvik/annotation/Signature;",
+                          DexFile::kDexVisibilitySystem);
+  if (annotation_item == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  mirror::Class* string_class = mirror::String::GetJavaLangString();
+  Handle<mirror::Class> string_array_class(hs.NewHandle(
+      Runtime::Current()->GetClassLinker()->FindArrayClass(Thread::Current(), &string_class)));
+  if (string_array_class.Get() == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  mirror::Object* obj =
+      GetAnnotationValue(klass, annotation_item, "value", string_array_class,
+                         DexFile::kDexAnnotationArray);
+  if (obj == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  return obj->AsObjectArray<mirror::String>();
+}
+
+mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Class>* GetThrowsValue(Handle<mirror::Class> klass,
+                                                   const DexFile::AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set)
+    REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_) {
+  const DexFile& dex_file = klass->GetDexFile();
+  StackHandleScope<1> hs(Thread::Current());
+  const DexFile::AnnotationItem* annotation_item =
+      SearchAnnotationSet(dex_file, annotation_set, "Ldalvik/annotation/Throws;",
+                          DexFile::kDexVisibilitySystem);
+  if (annotation_item == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  mirror::Class* class_class = mirror::Class::GetJavaLangClass();
+  Handle<mirror::Class> class_array_class(hs.NewHandle(
+      Runtime::Current()->GetClassLinker()->FindArrayClass(Thread::Current(), &class_class)));
+  if (class_array_class.Get() == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  mirror::Object* obj =
+      GetAnnotationValue(klass, annotation_item, "value", class_array_class,
+                         DexFile::kDexAnnotationArray);
+  if (obj == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  return obj->AsObjectArray<mirror::Class>();
+}
+
+mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Object>* ProcessAnnotationSet(
+    Handle<mirror::Class> klass,
+    const DexFile::AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set,
+    uint32_t visibility)
+    REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_) {
+  const DexFile& dex_file = klass->GetDexFile();
+  Thread* self = Thread::Current();
+  ScopedObjectAccessUnchecked soa(self);
+  StackHandleScope<2> hs(self);
+  Handle<mirror::Class> annotation_array_class(hs.NewHandle(
+      soa.Decode<mirror::Class*>(WellKnownClasses::java_lang_annotation_Annotation__array)));
+  if (annotation_set == nullptr) {
+    return mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Object>::Alloc(self, annotation_array_class.Get(), 0);
+  }
+
+  uint32_t size = annotation_set->size_;
+  Handle<mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Object>> result(hs.NewHandle(
+      mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Object>::Alloc(self, annotation_array_class.Get(), size)));
+  if (result.Get() == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+
+  uint32_t dest_index = 0;
+  for (uint32_t i = 0; i < size; ++i) {
+    const DexFile::AnnotationItem* annotation_item = dex_file.GetAnnotationItem(annotation_set, i);
+    // Note that we do not use IsVisibilityCompatible here because older code
+    // was correct for this case.
+    if (annotation_item->visibility_ != visibility) {
+      continue;
+    }
+    const uint8_t* annotation = annotation_item->annotation_;
+    mirror::Object* annotation_obj = ProcessEncodedAnnotation(klass, &annotation);
+    if (annotation_obj != nullptr) {
+      result->SetWithoutChecks<false>(dest_index, annotation_obj);
+      ++dest_index;
+    } else if (self->IsExceptionPending()) {
+      return nullptr;
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (dest_index == size) {
+    return result.Get();
+  }
+
+  mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Object>* trimmed_result =
+      mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Object>::Alloc(self, annotation_array_class.Get(), dest_index);
+  if (trimmed_result == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+
+  for (uint32_t i = 0; i < dest_index; ++i) {
+    mirror::Object* obj = result->GetWithoutChecks(i);
+    trimmed_result->SetWithoutChecks<false>(i, obj);
+  }
+
+  return trimmed_result;
+}
+
+mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Object>* ProcessAnnotationSetRefList(
+    Handle<mirror::Class> klass,
+    const DexFile::AnnotationSetRefList* set_ref_list,
+    uint32_t size)
+    REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_) {
+  const DexFile& dex_file = klass->GetDexFile();
+  Thread* self = Thread::Current();
+  ScopedObjectAccessUnchecked soa(self);
+  StackHandleScope<1> hs(self);
+  mirror::Class* annotation_array_class =
+      soa.Decode<mirror::Class*>(WellKnownClasses::java_lang_annotation_Annotation__array);
+  mirror::Class* annotation_array_array_class =
+      Runtime::Current()->GetClassLinker()->FindArrayClass(self, &annotation_array_class);
+  if (annotation_array_array_class == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  Handle<mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Object>> annotation_array_array(hs.NewHandle(
+      mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Object>::Alloc(self, annotation_array_array_class, size)));
+  if (annotation_array_array.Get() == nullptr) {
+    LOG(ERROR) << "Annotation set ref array allocation failed";
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  for (uint32_t index = 0; index < size; ++index) {
+    const DexFile::AnnotationSetRefItem* set_ref_item = &set_ref_list->list_[index];
+    const DexFile::AnnotationSetItem* set_item = dex_file.GetSetRefItemItem(set_ref_item);
+    mirror::Object* annotation_set = ProcessAnnotationSet(klass, set_item,
+                                                          DexFile::kDexVisibilityRuntime);
+    if (annotation_set == nullptr) {
+      return nullptr;
+    }
+    annotation_array_array->SetWithoutChecks<false>(index, annotation_set);
+  }
+  return annotation_array_array.Get();
+}
+}  // namespace
+
+namespace annotations {
+
+mirror::Object* GetAnnotationForField(ArtField* field, Handle<mirror::Class> annotation_class) {
+  const DexFile::AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set = FindAnnotationSetForField(field);
+  if (annotation_set == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  StackHandleScope<1> hs(Thread::Current());
+  Handle<mirror::Class> field_class(hs.NewHandle(field->GetDeclaringClass()));
+  return GetAnnotationObjectFromAnnotationSet(field_class, annotation_set,
+                                              DexFile::kDexVisibilityRuntime, annotation_class);
+}
+
+mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Object>* GetAnnotationsForField(ArtField* field) {
+  const DexFile::AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set = FindAnnotationSetForField(field);
+  StackHandleScope<1> hs(Thread::Current());
+  Handle<mirror::Class> field_class(hs.NewHandle(field->GetDeclaringClass()));
+  return ProcessAnnotationSet(field_class, annotation_set, DexFile::kDexVisibilityRuntime);
+}
+
+mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::String>* GetSignatureAnnotationForField(ArtField* field) {
+  const DexFile::AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set = FindAnnotationSetForField(field);
+  if (annotation_set == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  StackHandleScope<1> hs(Thread::Current());
+  Handle<mirror::Class> field_class(hs.NewHandle(field->GetDeclaringClass()));
+  return GetSignatureValue(field_class, annotation_set);
+}
+
+bool IsFieldAnnotationPresent(ArtField* field, Handle<mirror::Class> annotation_class) {
+  const DexFile::AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set = FindAnnotationSetForField(field);
+  if (annotation_set == nullptr) {
+    return false;
+  }
+  StackHandleScope<1> hs(Thread::Current());
+  Handle<mirror::Class> field_class(hs.NewHandle(field->GetDeclaringClass()));
+  const DexFile::AnnotationItem* annotation_item = GetAnnotationItemFromAnnotationSet(
+      field_class, annotation_set, DexFile::kDexVisibilityRuntime, annotation_class);
+  return annotation_item != nullptr;
+}
+
+mirror::Object* GetAnnotationDefaultValue(ArtMethod* method) {
+  const DexFile* dex_file = method->GetDexFile();
+  mirror::Class* klass = method->GetDeclaringClass();
+  const DexFile::AnnotationsDirectoryItem* annotations_dir =
+      dex_file->GetAnnotationsDirectory(*klass->GetClassDef());
+  if (annotations_dir == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  const DexFile::AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set =
+      dex_file->GetClassAnnotationSet(annotations_dir);
+  if (annotation_set == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  const DexFile::AnnotationItem* annotation_item = SearchAnnotationSet(*dex_file, annotation_set,
+      "Ldalvik/annotation/AnnotationDefault;", DexFile::kDexVisibilitySystem);
+  if (annotation_item == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  const uint8_t* annotation =
+      SearchEncodedAnnotation(*dex_file, annotation_item->annotation_, "value");
+  if (annotation == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  uint8_t header_byte = *(annotation++);
+  if ((header_byte & DexFile::kDexAnnotationValueTypeMask) != DexFile::kDexAnnotationAnnotation) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  annotation = SearchEncodedAnnotation(*dex_file, annotation, method->GetName());
+  if (annotation == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  DexFile::AnnotationValue annotation_value;
+  StackHandleScope<2> hs(Thread::Current());
+  Handle<mirror::Class> h_klass(hs.NewHandle(klass));
+  PointerSize pointer_size = Runtime::Current()->GetClassLinker()->GetImagePointerSize();
+  Handle<mirror::Class> return_type(hs.NewHandle(
+      method->GetReturnType(true /* resolve */, pointer_size)));
+  if (!ProcessAnnotationValue(h_klass, &annotation, &annotation_value, return_type,
+                              DexFile::kAllObjects)) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  return annotation_value.value_.GetL();
+}
+
+mirror::Object* GetAnnotationForMethod(ArtMethod* method, Handle<mirror::Class> annotation_class) {
+  const DexFile::AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set = FindAnnotationSetForMethod(method);
+  if (annotation_set == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  StackHandleScope<1> hs(Thread::Current());
+  Handle<mirror::Class> method_class(hs.NewHandle(method->GetDeclaringClass()));
+  return GetAnnotationObjectFromAnnotationSet(method_class, annotation_set,
+                                              DexFile::kDexVisibilityRuntime, annotation_class);
+}
+
+mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Object>* GetAnnotationsForMethod(ArtMethod* method) {
+  const DexFile::AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set = FindAnnotationSetForMethod(method);
+  StackHandleScope<1> hs(Thread::Current());
+  Handle<mirror::Class> method_class(hs.NewHandle(method->GetDeclaringClass()));
+  return ProcessAnnotationSet(method_class, annotation_set, DexFile::kDexVisibilityRuntime);
+}
+
+mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Class>* GetExceptionTypesForMethod(ArtMethod* method) {
+  const DexFile::AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set = FindAnnotationSetForMethod(method);
+  if (annotation_set == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  StackHandleScope<1> hs(Thread::Current());
+  Handle<mirror::Class> method_class(hs.NewHandle(method->GetDeclaringClass()));
+  return GetThrowsValue(method_class, annotation_set);
+}
+
+mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Object>* GetParameterAnnotations(ArtMethod* method) {
+  const DexFile* dex_file = method->GetDexFile();
+  const DexFile::ParameterAnnotationsItem* parameter_annotations =
+      FindAnnotationsItemForMethod(method);
+  if (parameter_annotations == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  const DexFile::AnnotationSetRefList* set_ref_list =
+      dex_file->GetParameterAnnotationSetRefList(parameter_annotations);
+  if (set_ref_list == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  uint32_t size = set_ref_list->size_;
+  StackHandleScope<1> hs(Thread::Current());
+  Handle<mirror::Class> method_class(hs.NewHandle(method->GetDeclaringClass()));
+  return ProcessAnnotationSetRefList(method_class, set_ref_list, size);
+}
+
+mirror::Object* GetAnnotationForMethodParameter(ArtMethod* method,
+                                                uint32_t parameter_idx,
+                                                Handle<mirror::Class> annotation_class) {
+  const DexFile* dex_file = method->GetDexFile();
+  const DexFile::ParameterAnnotationsItem* parameter_annotations =
+      FindAnnotationsItemForMethod(method);
+  if (parameter_annotations == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  const DexFile::AnnotationSetRefList* set_ref_list =
+      dex_file->GetParameterAnnotationSetRefList(parameter_annotations);
+  if (set_ref_list == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  if (parameter_idx >= set_ref_list->size_) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  const DexFile::AnnotationSetRefItem* annotation_set_ref = &set_ref_list->list_[parameter_idx];
+  const DexFile::AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set =
+     dex_file->GetSetRefItemItem(annotation_set_ref);
+
+  StackHandleScope<1> hs(Thread::Current());
+  Handle<mirror::Class> method_class(hs.NewHandle(method->GetDeclaringClass()));
+  return GetAnnotationObjectFromAnnotationSet(method_class,
+                                              annotation_set,
+                                              DexFile::kDexVisibilityRuntime,
+                                              annotation_class);
+}
+
+mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::String>* GetSignatureAnnotationForMethod(ArtMethod* method) {
+  const DexFile::AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set = FindAnnotationSetForMethod(method);
+  if (annotation_set == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  StackHandleScope<1> hs(Thread::Current());
+  Handle<mirror::Class> method_class(hs.NewHandle(method->GetDeclaringClass()));
+  return GetSignatureValue(method_class, annotation_set);
+}
+
+bool IsMethodAnnotationPresent(ArtMethod* method, Handle<mirror::Class> annotation_class,
+                               uint32_t visibility /* = DexFile::kDexVisibilityRuntime */) {
+  const DexFile::AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set = FindAnnotationSetForMethod(method);
+  if (annotation_set == nullptr) {
+    return false;
+  }
+  StackHandleScope<1> hs(Thread::Current());
+  Handle<mirror::Class> method_class(hs.NewHandle(method->GetDeclaringClass()));
+  const DexFile::AnnotationItem* annotation_item =
+      GetAnnotationItemFromAnnotationSet(method_class, annotation_set, visibility,
+                                         annotation_class);
+  return annotation_item != nullptr;
+}
+
+mirror::Object* GetAnnotationForClass(Handle<mirror::Class> klass,
+                                      Handle<mirror::Class> annotation_class) {
+  const DexFile::AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set = FindAnnotationSetForClass(klass);
+  if (annotation_set == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  return GetAnnotationObjectFromAnnotationSet(klass, annotation_set, DexFile::kDexVisibilityRuntime,
+                                              annotation_class);
+}
+
+mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Object>* GetAnnotationsForClass(Handle<mirror::Class> klass) {
+  const DexFile::AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set = FindAnnotationSetForClass(klass);
+  return ProcessAnnotationSet(klass, annotation_set, DexFile::kDexVisibilityRuntime);
+}
+
+mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Class>* GetDeclaredClasses(Handle<mirror::Class> klass) {
+  const DexFile& dex_file = klass->GetDexFile();
+  const DexFile::AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set = FindAnnotationSetForClass(klass);
+  if (annotation_set == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  const DexFile::AnnotationItem* annotation_item =
+      SearchAnnotationSet(dex_file, annotation_set, "Ldalvik/annotation/MemberClasses;",
+                          DexFile::kDexVisibilitySystem);
+  if (annotation_item == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  StackHandleScope<1> hs(Thread::Current());
+  mirror::Class* class_class = mirror::Class::GetJavaLangClass();
+  Handle<mirror::Class> class_array_class(hs.NewHandle(
+      Runtime::Current()->GetClassLinker()->FindArrayClass(hs.Self(), &class_class)));
+  if (class_array_class.Get() == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  mirror::Object* obj =
+      GetAnnotationValue(klass, annotation_item, "value", class_array_class,
+                         DexFile::kDexAnnotationArray);
+  if (obj == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  return obj->AsObjectArray<mirror::Class>();
+}
+
+mirror::Class* GetDeclaringClass(Handle<mirror::Class> klass) {
+  const DexFile& dex_file = klass->GetDexFile();
+  const DexFile::AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set = FindAnnotationSetForClass(klass);
+  if (annotation_set == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  const DexFile::AnnotationItem* annotation_item =
+      SearchAnnotationSet(dex_file, annotation_set, "Ldalvik/annotation/EnclosingClass;",
+                          DexFile::kDexVisibilitySystem);
+  if (annotation_item == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  mirror::Object* obj = GetAnnotationValue(klass, annotation_item, "value",
+                                           ScopedNullHandle<mirror::Class>(),
+                                           DexFile::kDexAnnotationType);
+  if (obj == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  return obj->AsClass();
+}
+
+mirror::Class* GetEnclosingClass(Handle<mirror::Class> klass) {
+  const DexFile& dex_file = klass->GetDexFile();
+  mirror::Class* declaring_class = GetDeclaringClass(klass);
+  if (declaring_class != nullptr) {
+    return declaring_class;
+  }
+  const DexFile::AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set = FindAnnotationSetForClass(klass);
+  if (annotation_set == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  const DexFile::AnnotationItem* annotation_item =
+      SearchAnnotationSet(dex_file, annotation_set, "Ldalvik/annotation/EnclosingMethod;",
+                          DexFile::kDexVisibilitySystem);
+  if (annotation_item == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  const uint8_t* annotation =
+      SearchEncodedAnnotation(dex_file, annotation_item->annotation_, "value");
+  if (annotation == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  DexFile::AnnotationValue annotation_value;
+  if (!ProcessAnnotationValue(klass, &annotation, &annotation_value,
+                              ScopedNullHandle<mirror::Class>(), DexFile::kAllRaw)) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  if (annotation_value.type_ != DexFile::kDexAnnotationMethod) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  StackHandleScope<2> hs(Thread::Current());
+  Handle<mirror::DexCache> dex_cache(hs.NewHandle(klass->GetDexCache()));
+  Handle<mirror::ClassLoader> class_loader(hs.NewHandle(klass->GetClassLoader()));
+  ArtMethod* method = Runtime::Current()->GetClassLinker()->ResolveMethodWithoutInvokeType(
+      klass->GetDexFile(), annotation_value.value_.GetI(), dex_cache, class_loader);
+  if (method == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  return method->GetDeclaringClass();
+}
+
+mirror::Object* GetEnclosingMethod(Handle<mirror::Class> klass) {
+  const DexFile& dex_file = klass->GetDexFile();
+  const DexFile::AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set = FindAnnotationSetForClass(klass);
+  if (annotation_set == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  const DexFile::AnnotationItem* annotation_item =
+      SearchAnnotationSet(dex_file, annotation_set, "Ldalvik/annotation/EnclosingMethod;",
+                          DexFile::kDexVisibilitySystem);
+  if (annotation_item == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  return GetAnnotationValue(klass, annotation_item, "value", ScopedNullHandle<mirror::Class>(),
+      DexFile::kDexAnnotationMethod);
+}
+
+bool GetInnerClass(Handle<mirror::Class> klass, mirror::String** name) {
+  const DexFile& dex_file = klass->GetDexFile();
+  const DexFile::AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set = FindAnnotationSetForClass(klass);
+  if (annotation_set == nullptr) {
+    return false;
+  }
+  const DexFile::AnnotationItem* annotation_item = SearchAnnotationSet(
+      dex_file, annotation_set, "Ldalvik/annotation/InnerClass;", DexFile::kDexVisibilitySystem);
+  if (annotation_item == nullptr) {
+    return false;
+  }
+  const uint8_t* annotation =
+      SearchEncodedAnnotation(dex_file, annotation_item->annotation_, "name");
+  if (annotation == nullptr) {
+    return false;
+  }
+  DexFile::AnnotationValue annotation_value;
+  if (!ProcessAnnotationValue(klass, &annotation, &annotation_value,
+                              ScopedNullHandle<mirror::Class>(),
+                                           DexFile::kAllObjects)) {
+    return false;
+  }
+  if (annotation_value.type_ != DexFile::kDexAnnotationNull &&
+      annotation_value.type_ != DexFile::kDexAnnotationString) {
+    return false;
+  }
+  *name = down_cast<mirror::String*>(annotation_value.value_.GetL());
+  return true;
+}
+
+bool GetInnerClassFlags(Handle<mirror::Class> klass, uint32_t* flags) {
+  const DexFile& dex_file = klass->GetDexFile();
+  const DexFile::AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set = FindAnnotationSetForClass(klass);
+  if (annotation_set == nullptr) {
+    return false;
+  }
+  const DexFile::AnnotationItem* annotation_item =
+      SearchAnnotationSet(dex_file, annotation_set, "Ldalvik/annotation/InnerClass;",
+                          DexFile::kDexVisibilitySystem);
+  if (annotation_item == nullptr) {
+    return false;
+  }
+  const uint8_t* annotation =
+      SearchEncodedAnnotation(dex_file, annotation_item->annotation_, "accessFlags");
+  if (annotation == nullptr) {
+    return false;
+  }
+  DexFile::AnnotationValue annotation_value;
+  if (!ProcessAnnotationValue(klass, &annotation, &annotation_value,
+                              ScopedNullHandle<mirror::Class>(), DexFile::kAllRaw)) {
+    return false;
+  }
+  if (annotation_value.type_ != DexFile::kDexAnnotationInt) {
+    return false;
+  }
+  *flags = annotation_value.value_.GetI();
+  return true;
+}
+
+mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::String>* GetSignatureAnnotationForClass(Handle<mirror::Class> klass) {
+  const DexFile::AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set = FindAnnotationSetForClass(klass);
+  if (annotation_set == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  return GetSignatureValue(klass, annotation_set);
+}
+
+bool IsClassAnnotationPresent(Handle<mirror::Class> klass, Handle<mirror::Class> annotation_class) {
+  const DexFile::AnnotationSetItem* annotation_set = FindAnnotationSetForClass(klass);
+  if (annotation_set == nullptr) {
+    return false;
+  }
+  const DexFile::AnnotationItem* annotation_item = GetAnnotationItemFromAnnotationSet(
+      klass, annotation_set, DexFile::kDexVisibilityRuntime, annotation_class);
+  return annotation_item != nullptr;
+}
+
+int32_t GetLineNumFromPC(const DexFile* dex_file, ArtMethod* method, uint32_t rel_pc) {
+  // For native method, lineno should be -2 to indicate it is native. Note that
+  // "line number == -2" is how libcore tells from StackTraceElement.
+  if (method->GetCodeItemOffset() == 0) {
+    return -2;
+  }
+
+  const DexFile::CodeItem* code_item = dex_file->GetCodeItem(method->GetCodeItemOffset());
+  DCHECK(code_item != nullptr) << PrettyMethod(method) << " " << dex_file->GetLocation();
+
+  // A method with no line number info should return -1
+  DexFile::LineNumFromPcContext context(rel_pc, -1);
+  dex_file->DecodeDebugPositionInfo(code_item, DexFile::LineNumForPcCb, &context);
+  return context.line_num_;
+}
+
+template<bool kTransactionActive>
+void RuntimeEncodedStaticFieldValueIterator::ReadValueToField(ArtField* field) const {
+  DCHECK(dex_cache_ != nullptr);
+  DCHECK(class_loader_ != nullptr);
+  switch (type_) {
+    case kBoolean: field->SetBoolean<kTransactionActive>(field->GetDeclaringClass(), jval_.z);
+        break;
+    case kByte:    field->SetByte<kTransactionActive>(field->GetDeclaringClass(), jval_.b); break;
+    case kShort:   field->SetShort<kTransactionActive>(field->GetDeclaringClass(), jval_.s); break;
+    case kChar:    field->SetChar<kTransactionActive>(field->GetDeclaringClass(), jval_.c); break;
+    case kInt:     field->SetInt<kTransactionActive>(field->GetDeclaringClass(), jval_.i); break;
+    case kLong:    field->SetLong<kTransactionActive>(field->GetDeclaringClass(), jval_.j); break;
+    case kFloat:   field->SetFloat<kTransactionActive>(field->GetDeclaringClass(), jval_.f); break;
+    case kDouble:  field->SetDouble<kTransactionActive>(field->GetDeclaringClass(), jval_.d); break;
+    case kNull:    field->SetObject<kTransactionActive>(field->GetDeclaringClass(), nullptr); break;
+    case kString: {
+      mirror::String* resolved = linker_->ResolveString(dex_file_, jval_.i, *dex_cache_);
+      field->SetObject<kTransactionActive>(field->GetDeclaringClass(), resolved);
+      break;
+    }
+    case kType: {
+      mirror::Class* resolved = linker_->ResolveType(dex_file_, jval_.i, *dex_cache_,
+                                                     *class_loader_);
+      field->SetObject<kTransactionActive>(field->GetDeclaringClass(), resolved);
+      break;
+    }
+    default: UNIMPLEMENTED(FATAL) << ": type " << type_;
+  }
+}
+template
+void RuntimeEncodedStaticFieldValueIterator::ReadValueToField<true>(ArtField* field) const;
+template
+void RuntimeEncodedStaticFieldValueIterator::ReadValueToField<false>(ArtField* field) const;
+
+}  // namespace annotations
+
+}  // namespace art
diff --git a/runtime/dex_file_annotations.h b/runtime/dex_file_annotations.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7b4e856
--- /dev/null
+++ b/runtime/dex_file_annotations.h
@@ -0,0 +1,125 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2016 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+#ifndef ART_RUNTIME_DEX_FILE_ANNOTATIONS_H_
+#define ART_RUNTIME_DEX_FILE_ANNOTATIONS_H_
+
+#include "dex_file.h"
+
+#include "mirror/object_array.h"
+
+namespace art {
+
+namespace mirror {
+  class ClassLoader;
+  class DexCache;
+}  // namespace mirror
+class ArtField;
+class ArtMethod;
+class ClassLinker;
+
+namespace annotations {
+
+// Field annotations.
+mirror::Object* GetAnnotationForField(ArtField* field, Handle<mirror::Class> annotation_class)
+    REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
+mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Object>* GetAnnotationsForField(ArtField* field)
+    REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
+mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::String>* GetSignatureAnnotationForField(ArtField* field)
+    REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
+bool IsFieldAnnotationPresent(ArtField* field, Handle<mirror::Class> annotation_class)
+    REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
+
+// Method annotations.
+mirror::Object* GetAnnotationDefaultValue(ArtMethod* method)
+    REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
+mirror::Object* GetAnnotationForMethod(ArtMethod* method, Handle<mirror::Class> annotation_class)
+    REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
+mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Object>* GetAnnotationsForMethod(ArtMethod* method)
+    REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
+mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Class>* GetExceptionTypesForMethod(ArtMethod* method)
+    REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
+mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Object>* GetParameterAnnotations(ArtMethod* method)
+    REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
+mirror::Object* GetAnnotationForMethodParameter(ArtMethod* method,
+                                                uint32_t parameter_idx,
+                                                Handle<mirror::Class> annotation_class)
+    REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
+mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::String>* GetSignatureAnnotationForMethod(ArtMethod* method)
+    REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
+bool IsMethodAnnotationPresent(ArtMethod* method, Handle<mirror::Class> annotation_class,
+                               uint32_t visibility = DexFile::kDexVisibilityRuntime)
+    REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
+
+// Class annotations.
+mirror::Object* GetAnnotationForClass(Handle<mirror::Class> klass,
+                                      Handle<mirror::Class> annotation_class)
+    REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
+mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Object>* GetAnnotationsForClass(Handle<mirror::Class> klass)
+    REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
+mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Class>* GetDeclaredClasses(Handle<mirror::Class> klass)
+    REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
+mirror::Class* GetDeclaringClass(Handle<mirror::Class> klass)
+    REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
+mirror::Class* GetEnclosingClass(Handle<mirror::Class> klass)
+    REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
+mirror::Object* GetEnclosingMethod(Handle<mirror::Class> klass)
+    REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
+bool GetInnerClass(Handle<mirror::Class> klass, mirror::String** name)
+    REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
+bool GetInnerClassFlags(Handle<mirror::Class> klass, uint32_t* flags)
+    REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
+mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::String>* GetSignatureAnnotationForClass(Handle<mirror::Class> klass)
+    REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
+bool IsClassAnnotationPresent(Handle<mirror::Class> klass,
+                              Handle<mirror::Class> annotation_class)
+    REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
+
+// Map back from a PC to the line number in a method.
+int32_t GetLineNumFromPC(const DexFile* dex_file, ArtMethod* method, uint32_t rel_pc)
+    REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
+
+// Annotations iterator.
+class RuntimeEncodedStaticFieldValueIterator : public EncodedStaticFieldValueIterator {
+ public:
+  // A constructor meant to be called from runtime code.
+  RuntimeEncodedStaticFieldValueIterator(const DexFile& dex_file,
+                                         Handle<mirror::DexCache>* dex_cache,
+                                         Handle<mirror::ClassLoader>* class_loader,
+                                         ClassLinker* linker,
+                                         const DexFile::ClassDef& class_def)
+      REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_)
+      : EncodedStaticFieldValueIterator(dex_file, class_def),
+        dex_cache_(dex_cache),
+        class_loader_(class_loader),
+        linker_(linker) {
+  }
+
+  template<bool kTransactionActive>
+  void ReadValueToField(ArtField* field) const REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
+
+ private:
+  Handle<mirror::DexCache>* const dex_cache_;  // Dex cache to resolve literal objects.
+  Handle<mirror::ClassLoader>* const class_loader_;  // ClassLoader to resolve types.
+  ClassLinker* linker_;  // Linker to resolve literal objects.
+  DISALLOW_IMPLICIT_CONSTRUCTORS(RuntimeEncodedStaticFieldValueIterator);
+};
+
+}  // namespace annotations
+
+}  // namespace art
+
+#endif  // ART_RUNTIME_DEX_FILE_ANNOTATIONS_H_
diff --git a/runtime/entrypoints/entrypoint_utils-inl.h b/runtime/entrypoints/entrypoint_utils-inl.h
index d03a9d8..1bf5c53 100644
--- a/runtime/entrypoints/entrypoint_utils-inl.h
+++ b/runtime/entrypoints/entrypoint_utils-inl.h
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
   // This method is being used by artQuickResolutionTrampoline, before it sets up
   // the passed parameters in a GC friendly way. Therefore we must never be
   // suspended while executing it.
-  ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension sants(Thread::Current(), __FUNCTION__);
+  ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension sants(__FUNCTION__);
 
   uint32_t method_index = inline_info.GetMethodIndexAtDepth(encoding, inlining_depth);
   InvokeType invoke_type = static_cast<InvokeType>(
diff --git a/runtime/entrypoints/quick/quick_default_externs.h b/runtime/entrypoints/quick/quick_default_externs.h
index 86fb881..cfa5325 100644
--- a/runtime/entrypoints/quick/quick_default_externs.h
+++ b/runtime/entrypoints/quick/quick_default_externs.h
@@ -118,7 +118,6 @@
 extern "C" void art_quick_deliver_exception(art::mirror::Object*);
 extern "C" void art_quick_throw_array_bounds(int32_t index, int32_t limit);
 extern "C" void art_quick_throw_div_zero();
-extern "C" void art_quick_throw_no_such_method(int32_t method_idx);
 extern "C" void art_quick_throw_null_pointer_exception();
 extern "C" void art_quick_throw_null_pointer_exception_from_signal(uintptr_t address);
 extern "C" void art_quick_throw_stack_overflow(void*);
diff --git a/runtime/entrypoints/quick/quick_default_init_entrypoints.h b/runtime/entrypoints/quick/quick_default_init_entrypoints.h
index 2a206c2..1ee1f81 100644
--- a/runtime/entrypoints/quick/quick_default_init_entrypoints.h
+++ b/runtime/entrypoints/quick/quick_default_init_entrypoints.h
@@ -113,7 +113,6 @@
   qpoints->pDeliverException = art_quick_deliver_exception;
   qpoints->pThrowArrayBounds = art_quick_throw_array_bounds;
   qpoints->pThrowDivZero = art_quick_throw_div_zero;
-  qpoints->pThrowNoSuchMethod = art_quick_throw_no_such_method;
   qpoints->pThrowNullPointer = art_quick_throw_null_pointer_exception;
   qpoints->pThrowStackOverflow = art_quick_throw_stack_overflow;
   qpoints->pThrowStringBounds = art_quick_throw_string_bounds;
diff --git a/runtime/entrypoints/quick/quick_entrypoints_list.h b/runtime/entrypoints/quick/quick_entrypoints_list.h
index 74c928a..e402919 100644
--- a/runtime/entrypoints/quick/quick_entrypoints_list.h
+++ b/runtime/entrypoints/quick/quick_entrypoints_list.h
@@ -139,7 +139,6 @@
   V(DeliverException, void, mirror::Object*) \
   V(ThrowArrayBounds, void, int32_t, int32_t) \
   V(ThrowDivZero, void, void) \
-  V(ThrowNoSuchMethod, void, int32_t) \
   V(ThrowNullPointer, void, void) \
   V(ThrowStackOverflow, void, void*) \
   V(ThrowStringBounds, void, int32_t, int32_t) \
diff --git a/runtime/entrypoints/quick/quick_throw_entrypoints.cc b/runtime/entrypoints/quick/quick_throw_entrypoints.cc
index 67cae8a..a205b17 100644
--- a/runtime/entrypoints/quick/quick_throw_entrypoints.cc
+++ b/runtime/entrypoints/quick/quick_throw_entrypoints.cc
@@ -101,13 +101,6 @@
   self->QuickDeliverException();
 }
 
-extern "C" NO_RETURN void artThrowNoSuchMethodFromCode(int32_t method_idx, Thread* self)
-    REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_) {
-  ScopedQuickEntrypointChecks sqec(self);
-  ThrowNoSuchMethodError(method_idx);
-  self->QuickDeliverException();
-}
-
 extern "C" NO_RETURN void artThrowClassCastException(mirror::Class* dest_type,
                                                      mirror::Class* src_type,
                                                      Thread* self)
diff --git a/runtime/entrypoints_order_test.cc b/runtime/entrypoints_order_test.cc
index b102334..03254ab 100644
--- a/runtime/entrypoints_order_test.cc
+++ b/runtime/entrypoints_order_test.cc
@@ -122,10 +122,10 @@
 
     // Skip across the entrypoints structures.
 
-    EXPECT_OFFSET_DIFFP(Thread, tlsPtr_, thread_local_start, thread_local_objects, sizeof(void*));
-    EXPECT_OFFSET_DIFFP(Thread, tlsPtr_, thread_local_objects, thread_local_pos, sizeof(size_t));
+    EXPECT_OFFSET_DIFFP(Thread, tlsPtr_, thread_local_start, thread_local_pos, sizeof(void*));
     EXPECT_OFFSET_DIFFP(Thread, tlsPtr_, thread_local_pos, thread_local_end, sizeof(void*));
-    EXPECT_OFFSET_DIFFP(Thread, tlsPtr_, thread_local_end, mterp_current_ibase, sizeof(void*));
+    EXPECT_OFFSET_DIFFP(Thread, tlsPtr_, thread_local_end, thread_local_objects, sizeof(void*));
+    EXPECT_OFFSET_DIFFP(Thread, tlsPtr_, thread_local_objects, mterp_current_ibase, sizeof(size_t));
     EXPECT_OFFSET_DIFFP(Thread, tlsPtr_, mterp_current_ibase, mterp_default_ibase, sizeof(void*));
     EXPECT_OFFSET_DIFFP(Thread, tlsPtr_, mterp_default_ibase, mterp_alt_ibase, sizeof(void*));
     EXPECT_OFFSET_DIFFP(Thread, tlsPtr_, mterp_alt_ibase, rosalloc_runs, sizeof(void*));
@@ -288,8 +288,7 @@
 
     EXPECT_OFFSET_DIFFNP(QuickEntryPoints, pDeliverException, pThrowArrayBounds, sizeof(void*));
     EXPECT_OFFSET_DIFFNP(QuickEntryPoints, pThrowArrayBounds, pThrowDivZero, sizeof(void*));
-    EXPECT_OFFSET_DIFFNP(QuickEntryPoints, pThrowDivZero, pThrowNoSuchMethod, sizeof(void*));
-    EXPECT_OFFSET_DIFFNP(QuickEntryPoints, pThrowNoSuchMethod, pThrowNullPointer, sizeof(void*));
+    EXPECT_OFFSET_DIFFNP(QuickEntryPoints, pThrowDivZero, pThrowNullPointer, sizeof(void*));
     EXPECT_OFFSET_DIFFNP(QuickEntryPoints, pThrowNullPointer, pThrowStackOverflow, sizeof(void*));
     EXPECT_OFFSET_DIFFNP(QuickEntryPoints, pThrowStackOverflow, pThrowStringBounds, sizeof(void*));
     EXPECT_OFFSET_DIFFNP(QuickEntryPoints, pThrowStringBounds, pDeoptimize, sizeof(void*));
diff --git a/runtime/gc/heap.cc b/runtime/gc/heap.cc
index 600aff1..cb5226b 100644
--- a/runtime/gc/heap.cc
+++ b/runtime/gc/heap.cc
@@ -1011,7 +1011,7 @@
     DecrementDisableMovingGC(self);
   } else {
     // GCs can move objects, so don't allow this.
-    ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension ants(self, "Visiting objects");
+    ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension ants("Visiting objects");
     DCHECK(region_space_ == nullptr);
     VisitObjectsInternal(callback, arg);
   }
diff --git a/runtime/instrumentation.cc b/runtime/instrumentation.cc
index 388561b..ff43389 100644
--- a/runtime/instrumentation.cc
+++ b/runtime/instrumentation.cc
@@ -966,7 +966,7 @@
                                                    ArtMethod* callee) const {
   // We cannot have thread suspension since that would cause the this_object parameter to
   // potentially become a dangling pointer. An alternative could be to put it in a handle instead.
-  ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension ants(thread, __FUNCTION__);
+  ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension ants(__FUNCTION__);
   for (InstrumentationListener* listener : invoke_virtual_or_interface_listeners_) {
     if (listener != nullptr) {
       listener->InvokeVirtualOrInterface(thread, this_object, caller, dex_pc, callee);
diff --git a/runtime/interpreter/interpreter_common.h b/runtime/interpreter/interpreter_common.h
index 9d76685..814adf7 100644
--- a/runtime/interpreter/interpreter_common.h
+++ b/runtime/interpreter/interpreter_common.h
@@ -147,8 +147,7 @@
     jit::Jit* jit = Runtime::Current()->GetJit();
     if (jit != nullptr) {
       if (type == kVirtual || type == kInterface) {
-        jit->InvokeVirtualOrInterface(
-            self, receiver, sf_method, shadow_frame.GetDexPC(), called_method);
+        jit->InvokeVirtualOrInterface(receiver, sf_method, shadow_frame.GetDexPC(), called_method);
       }
       jit->AddSamples(self, sf_method, 1, /*with_backedges*/false);
     }
@@ -195,7 +194,7 @@
     jit::Jit* jit = Runtime::Current()->GetJit();
     if (jit != nullptr) {
       jit->InvokeVirtualOrInterface(
-          self, receiver, shadow_frame.GetMethod(), shadow_frame.GetDexPC(), called_method);
+          receiver, shadow_frame.GetMethod(), shadow_frame.GetDexPC(), called_method);
       jit->AddSamples(self, shadow_frame.GetMethod(), 1, /*with_backedges*/false);
     }
     instrumentation::Instrumentation* instrumentation = Runtime::Current()->GetInstrumentation();
diff --git a/runtime/interpreter/unstarted_runtime.cc b/runtime/interpreter/unstarted_runtime.cc
index c614408..d505aea 100644
--- a/runtime/interpreter/unstarted_runtime.cc
+++ b/runtime/interpreter/unstarted_runtime.cc
@@ -402,7 +402,7 @@
   if (klass->IsProxyClass() || klass->GetDexCache() == nullptr) {
     result->SetL(nullptr);
   }
-  result->SetL(klass->GetDexFile().GetEnclosingClass(klass));
+  result->SetL(annotations::GetEnclosingClass(klass));
 }
 
 void UnstartedRuntime::UnstartedClassGetInnerClassFlags(
diff --git a/runtime/jit/jit.cc b/runtime/jit/jit.cc
index cff2354..d984f45 100644
--- a/runtime/jit/jit.cc
+++ b/runtime/jit/jit.cc
@@ -431,7 +431,7 @@
   const uint8_t* native_pc = nullptr;
 
   {
-    ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension sts(thread, "Holding OSR method");
+    ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension sts("Holding OSR method");
     const OatQuickMethodHeader* osr_method = jit->GetCodeCache()->LookupOsrMethodHeader(method);
     if (osr_method == nullptr) {
       // No osr method yet, just return to the interpreter.
@@ -683,12 +683,11 @@
   }
 }
 
-void Jit::InvokeVirtualOrInterface(Thread* thread,
-                                   mirror::Object* this_object,
+void Jit::InvokeVirtualOrInterface(mirror::Object* this_object,
                                    ArtMethod* caller,
                                    uint32_t dex_pc,
                                    ArtMethod* callee ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED) {
-  ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension ants(thread, __FUNCTION__);
+  ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension ants(__FUNCTION__);
   DCHECK(this_object != nullptr);
   ProfilingInfo* info = caller->GetProfilingInfo(kRuntimePointerSize);
   if (info != nullptr) {
diff --git a/runtime/jit/jit.h b/runtime/jit/jit.h
index 417a185..35656cd 100644
--- a/runtime/jit/jit.h
+++ b/runtime/jit/jit.h
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 namespace art {
 
 class ArtMethod;
+class ClassLinker;
 struct RuntimeArgumentMap;
 union JValue;
 
@@ -108,8 +109,7 @@
   void AddSamples(Thread* self, ArtMethod* method, uint16_t samples, bool with_backedges)
       REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
 
-  void InvokeVirtualOrInterface(Thread* thread,
-                                mirror::Object* this_object,
+  void InvokeVirtualOrInterface(mirror::Object* this_object,
                                 ArtMethod* caller,
                                 uint32_t dex_pc,
                                 ArtMethod* callee)
diff --git a/runtime/mirror/class.cc b/runtime/mirror/class.cc
index c979c28..f21baed 100644
--- a/runtime/mirror/class.cc
+++ b/runtime/mirror/class.cc
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 #include "class-inl.h"
 #include "dex_cache.h"
 #include "dex_file-inl.h"
+#include "dex_file_annotations.h"
 #include "gc/accounting/card_table-inl.h"
 #include "handle_scope-inl.h"
 #include "method.h"
@@ -784,7 +785,7 @@
     }
     // Though GetDirectInterface() should not cause thread suspension when called
     // from here, it takes a Handle as an argument, so we need to wrap `k`.
-    ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension ants(self, __FUNCTION__);
+    ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension ants(__FUNCTION__);
     StackHandleScope<1> hs(self);
     Handle<mirror::Class> h_k(hs.NewHandle(k));
     // Is this field in any of this class' interfaces?
@@ -1214,7 +1215,7 @@
     return default_value;
   }
   uint32_t flags;
-  if (!h_this->GetDexFile().GetInnerClassFlags(h_this, &flags)) {
+  if (!annotations::GetInnerClassFlags(h_this, &flags)) {
     return default_value;
   }
   return flags;
diff --git a/runtime/native/java_lang_Class.cc b/runtime/native/java_lang_Class.cc
index d89a334..af9b68f 100644
--- a/runtime/native/java_lang_Class.cc
+++ b/runtime/native/java_lang_Class.cc
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 #include "class_linker.h"
 #include "common_throws.h"
 #include "dex_file-inl.h"
+#include "dex_file_annotations.h"
 #include "jni_internal.h"
 #include "nth_caller_visitor.h"
 #include "mirror/class-inl.h"
@@ -454,7 +455,7 @@
   }
   Handle<mirror::Class> annotation_class(hs.NewHandle(soa.Decode<mirror::Class*>(annotationClass)));
   return soa.AddLocalReference<jobject>(
-      klass->GetDexFile().GetAnnotationForClass(klass, annotation_class));
+      annotations::GetAnnotationForClass(klass, annotation_class));
 }
 
 static jobjectArray Class_getDeclaredAnnotations(JNIEnv* env, jobject javaThis) {
@@ -469,7 +470,7 @@
         mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Object>::Alloc(soa.Self(), annotation_array_class, 0);
     return soa.AddLocalReference<jobjectArray>(empty_array);
   }
-  return soa.AddLocalReference<jobjectArray>(klass->GetDexFile().GetAnnotationsForClass(klass));
+  return soa.AddLocalReference<jobjectArray>(annotations::GetAnnotationsForClass(klass));
 }
 
 static jobjectArray Class_getDeclaredClasses(JNIEnv* env, jobject javaThis) {
@@ -478,7 +479,7 @@
   Handle<mirror::Class> klass(hs.NewHandle(DecodeClass(soa, javaThis)));
   mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Class>* classes = nullptr;
   if (!klass->IsProxyClass() && klass->GetDexCache() != nullptr) {
-    classes = klass->GetDexFile().GetDeclaredClasses(klass);
+    classes = annotations::GetDeclaredClasses(klass);
   }
   if (classes == nullptr) {
     // Return an empty array instead of a null pointer.
@@ -506,7 +507,7 @@
   if (klass->IsProxyClass() || klass->GetDexCache() == nullptr) {
     return nullptr;
   }
-  return soa.AddLocalReference<jclass>(klass->GetDexFile().GetEnclosingClass(klass));
+  return soa.AddLocalReference<jclass>(annotations::GetEnclosingClass(klass));
 }
 
 static jobject Class_getEnclosingConstructorNative(JNIEnv* env, jobject javaThis) {
@@ -516,7 +517,7 @@
   if (klass->IsProxyClass() || klass->GetDexCache() == nullptr) {
     return nullptr;
   }
-  mirror::Object* method = klass->GetDexFile().GetEnclosingMethod(klass);
+  mirror::Object* method = annotations::GetEnclosingMethod(klass);
   if (method != nullptr) {
     if (method->GetClass() ==
         soa.Decode<mirror::Class*>(WellKnownClasses::java_lang_reflect_Constructor)) {
@@ -533,7 +534,7 @@
   if (klass->IsProxyClass() || klass->GetDexCache() == nullptr) {
     return nullptr;
   }
-  mirror::Object* method = klass->GetDexFile().GetEnclosingMethod(klass);
+  mirror::Object* method = annotations::GetEnclosingMethod(klass);
   if (method != nullptr) {
     if (method->GetClass() ==
         soa.Decode<mirror::Class*>(WellKnownClasses::java_lang_reflect_Method)) {
@@ -558,7 +559,7 @@
     return nullptr;
   }
   mirror::String* class_name = nullptr;
-  if (!klass->GetDexFile().GetInnerClass(klass, &class_name)) {
+  if (!annotations::GetInnerClass(klass, &class_name)) {
     return nullptr;
   }
   return soa.AddLocalReference<jstring>(class_name);
@@ -572,7 +573,7 @@
     return nullptr;
   }
   return soa.AddLocalReference<jobjectArray>(
-      klass->GetDexFile().GetSignatureAnnotationForClass(klass));
+      annotations::GetSignatureAnnotationForClass(klass));
 }
 
 static jboolean Class_isAnonymousClass(JNIEnv* env, jobject javaThis) {
@@ -583,7 +584,7 @@
     return false;
   }
   mirror::String* class_name = nullptr;
-  if (!klass->GetDexFile().GetInnerClass(klass, &class_name)) {
+  if (!annotations::GetInnerClass(klass, &class_name)) {
     return false;
   }
   return class_name == nullptr;
@@ -598,7 +599,7 @@
     return false;
   }
   Handle<mirror::Class> annotation_class(hs.NewHandle(soa.Decode<mirror::Class*>(annotationType)));
-  return klass->GetDexFile().IsClassAnnotationPresent(klass, annotation_class);
+  return annotations::IsClassAnnotationPresent(klass, annotation_class);
 }
 
 static jclass Class_getDeclaringClass(JNIEnv* env, jobject javaThis) {
@@ -612,7 +613,7 @@
   if (Class_isAnonymousClass(env, javaThis)) {
     return nullptr;
   }
-  return soa.AddLocalReference<jclass>(klass->GetDexFile().GetDeclaringClass(klass));
+  return soa.AddLocalReference<jclass>(annotations::GetDeclaringClass(klass));
 }
 
 static jobject Class_newInstance(JNIEnv* env, jobject javaThis) {
@@ -668,8 +669,7 @@
       caller.Assign(GetCallingClass(soa.Self(), 1));
     }
     if (UNLIKELY(caller.Get() != nullptr && !VerifyAccess(
-        soa.Self(), receiver.Get(), declaring_class, constructor->GetAccessFlags(),
-        caller.Get()))) {
+        receiver.Get(), declaring_class, constructor->GetAccessFlags(), caller.Get()))) {
       soa.Self()->ThrowNewExceptionF(
           "Ljava/lang/IllegalAccessException;", "%s is not accessible from %s",
           PrettyMethod(constructor).c_str(), PrettyClass(caller.Get()).c_str());
diff --git a/runtime/native/java_lang_reflect_AbstractMethod.cc b/runtime/native/java_lang_reflect_AbstractMethod.cc
index 33e0dae..254f8db 100644
--- a/runtime/native/java_lang_reflect_AbstractMethod.cc
+++ b/runtime/native/java_lang_reflect_AbstractMethod.cc
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 #include "java_lang_reflect_AbstractMethod.h"
 
 #include "art_method-inl.h"
+#include "dex_file_annotations.h"
 #include "jni_internal.h"
 #include "mirror/class-inl.h"
 #include "mirror/object-inl.h"
@@ -38,7 +39,7 @@
         mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Object>::Alloc(soa.Self(), annotation_array_class, 0);
     return soa.AddLocalReference<jobjectArray>(empty_array);
   }
-  return soa.AddLocalReference<jobjectArray>(method->GetDexFile()->GetAnnotationsForMethod(method));
+  return soa.AddLocalReference<jobjectArray>(annotations::GetAnnotationsForMethod(method));
 }
 
 static jobject AbstractMethod_getAnnotationNative(JNIEnv* env,
@@ -51,8 +52,7 @@
     return nullptr;
   } else {
     Handle<mirror::Class> klass(hs.NewHandle(soa.Decode<mirror::Class*>(annotationType)));
-    return soa.AddLocalReference<jobject>(
-        method->GetDexFile()->GetAnnotationForMethod(method, klass));
+    return soa.AddLocalReference<jobject>(annotations::GetAnnotationForMethod(method, klass));
   }
 }
 
@@ -63,8 +63,7 @@
     return nullptr;
   }
   StackHandleScope<1> hs(soa.Self());
-  return soa.AddLocalReference<jobjectArray>(
-      method->GetDexFile()->GetSignatureAnnotationForMethod(method));
+  return soa.AddLocalReference<jobjectArray>(annotations::GetSignatureAnnotationForMethod(method));
 }
 
 
@@ -74,8 +73,7 @@
   if (method->IsProxyMethod()) {
     return nullptr;
   } else {
-    return soa.AddLocalReference<jobjectArray>(
-        method->GetDexFile()->GetParameterAnnotations(method));
+    return soa.AddLocalReference<jobjectArray>(annotations::GetParameterAnnotations(method));
   }
 }
 
@@ -89,7 +87,7 @@
   }
   StackHandleScope<1> hs(soa.Self());
   Handle<mirror::Class> klass(hs.NewHandle(soa.Decode<mirror::Class*>(annotationType)));
-  return method->GetDexFile()->IsMethodAnnotationPresent(method, klass);
+  return annotations::IsMethodAnnotationPresent(method, klass);
 }
 
 static JNINativeMethod gMethods[] = {
diff --git a/runtime/native/java_lang_reflect_Constructor.cc b/runtime/native/java_lang_reflect_Constructor.cc
index f699d6b..d001d0c 100644
--- a/runtime/native/java_lang_reflect_Constructor.cc
+++ b/runtime/native/java_lang_reflect_Constructor.cc
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 #include "base/enums.h"
 #include "class_linker.h"
 #include "class_linker-inl.h"
+#include "dex_file_annotations.h"
 #include "jni_internal.h"
 #include "mirror/class-inl.h"
 #include "mirror/method.h"
@@ -35,7 +36,7 @@
   ArtMethod* method = ArtMethod::FromReflectedMethod(soa, javaMethod)
       ->GetInterfaceMethodIfProxy(kRuntimePointerSize);
   mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Class>* result_array =
-      method->GetDexFile()->GetExceptionTypesForMethod(method);
+      annotations::GetExceptionTypesForMethod(method);
   if (result_array == nullptr) {
     // Return an empty array instead of a null pointer.
     mirror::Class* class_class = mirror::Class::GetJavaLangClass();
diff --git a/runtime/native/java_lang_reflect_Field.cc b/runtime/native/java_lang_reflect_Field.cc
index 5a4ced2..412445f 100644
--- a/runtime/native/java_lang_reflect_Field.cc
+++ b/runtime/native/java_lang_reflect_Field.cc
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 #include "class_linker-inl.h"
 #include "common_throws.h"
 #include "dex_file-inl.h"
+#include "dex_file_annotations.h"
 #include "jni_internal.h"
 #include "mirror/class-inl.h"
 #include "mirror/field.h"
@@ -423,7 +424,7 @@
     return nullptr;
   }
   Handle<mirror::Class> klass(hs.NewHandle(soa.Decode<mirror::Class*>(annotationType)));
-  return soa.AddLocalReference<jobject>(field->GetDexFile()->GetAnnotationForField(field, klass));
+  return soa.AddLocalReference<jobject>(annotations::GetAnnotationForField(field, klass));
 }
 
 static jobjectArray Field_getDeclaredAnnotations(JNIEnv* env, jobject javaField) {
@@ -437,7 +438,7 @@
         mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Object>::Alloc(soa.Self(), annotation_array_class, 0);
     return soa.AddLocalReference<jobjectArray>(empty_array);
   }
-  return soa.AddLocalReference<jobjectArray>(field->GetDexFile()->GetAnnotationsForField(field));
+  return soa.AddLocalReference<jobjectArray>(annotations::GetAnnotationsForField(field));
 }
 
 static jobjectArray Field_getSignatureAnnotation(JNIEnv* env, jobject javaField) {
@@ -446,8 +447,7 @@
   if (field->GetDeclaringClass()->IsProxyClass()) {
     return nullptr;
   }
-  return soa.AddLocalReference<jobjectArray>(
-      field->GetDexFile()->GetSignatureAnnotationForField(field));
+  return soa.AddLocalReference<jobjectArray>(annotations::GetSignatureAnnotationForField(field));
 }
 
 static jboolean Field_isAnnotationPresentNative(JNIEnv* env, jobject javaField,
@@ -459,7 +459,7 @@
     return false;
   }
   Handle<mirror::Class> klass(hs.NewHandle(soa.Decode<mirror::Class*>(annotationType)));
-  return field->GetDexFile()->IsFieldAnnotationPresent(field, klass);
+  return annotations::IsFieldAnnotationPresent(field, klass);
 }
 
 static JNINativeMethod gMethods[] = {
diff --git a/runtime/native/java_lang_reflect_Method.cc b/runtime/native/java_lang_reflect_Method.cc
index 3360f41..b8efb14 100644
--- a/runtime/native/java_lang_reflect_Method.cc
+++ b/runtime/native/java_lang_reflect_Method.cc
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 #include "base/enums.h"
 #include "class_linker.h"
 #include "class_linker-inl.h"
+#include "dex_file_annotations.h"
 #include "jni_internal.h"
 #include "mirror/class-inl.h"
 #include "mirror/object-inl.h"
@@ -36,7 +37,7 @@
   if (!method->GetDeclaringClass()->IsAnnotation()) {
     return nullptr;
   }
-  return soa.AddLocalReference<jobject>(method->GetDexFile()->GetAnnotationDefaultValue(method));
+  return soa.AddLocalReference<jobject>(annotations::GetAnnotationDefaultValue(method));
 }
 
 static jobjectArray Method_getExceptionTypes(JNIEnv* env, jobject javaMethod) {
@@ -58,7 +59,7 @@
     return soa.AddLocalReference<jobjectArray>(declared_exceptions->Clone(soa.Self()));
   } else {
     mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Class>* result_array =
-        method->GetDexFile()->GetExceptionTypesForMethod(method);
+        annotations::GetExceptionTypesForMethod(method);
     if (result_array == nullptr) {
       // Return an empty array instead of a null pointer
       mirror::Class* class_class = mirror::Class::GetJavaLangClass();
diff --git a/runtime/native/java_lang_reflect_Parameter.cc b/runtime/native/java_lang_reflect_Parameter.cc
index 8fe3bb5..c2a803c 100644
--- a/runtime/native/java_lang_reflect_Parameter.cc
+++ b/runtime/native/java_lang_reflect_Parameter.cc
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 #include "art_method-inl.h"
 #include "common_throws.h"
 #include "dex_file-inl.h"
+#include "dex_file_annotations.h"
 #include "jni_internal.h"
 #include "scoped_fast_native_object_access.h"
 #include "utils.h"
@@ -54,7 +55,7 @@
   StackHandleScope<1> hs(soa.Self());
   Handle<mirror::Class> klass(hs.NewHandle(soa.Decode<mirror::Class*>(annotationType)));
   return soa.AddLocalReference<jobject>(
-      method->GetDexFile()->GetAnnotationForMethodParameter(method, parameterIndex, klass));
+      annotations::GetAnnotationForMethodParameter(method, parameterIndex, klass));
 }
 
 static JNINativeMethod gMethods[] = {
diff --git a/runtime/quick/inline_method_analyser.h b/runtime/quick/inline_method_analyser.h
index 356e290..2df2ced 100644
--- a/runtime/quick/inline_method_analyser.h
+++ b/runtime/quick/inline_method_analyser.h
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
 namespace verifier {
 class MethodVerifier;
 }  // namespace verifier
+class ArtMethod;
 
 enum InlineMethodOpcode : uint16_t {
   kIntrinsicDoubleCvt,
diff --git a/runtime/quick_exception_handler.cc b/runtime/quick_exception_handler.cc
index 55aba2b..b3f29c2 100644
--- a/runtime/quick_exception_handler.cc
+++ b/runtime/quick_exception_handler.cc
@@ -160,8 +160,8 @@
       LOG(INFO) << "Handler is upcall";
     }
     if (handler_method_ != nullptr) {
-      const DexFile& dex_file = *handler_method_->GetDeclaringClass()->GetDexCache()->GetDexFile();
-      int line_number = dex_file.GetLineNumFromPC(handler_method_, handler_dex_pc_);
+      const DexFile* dex_file = handler_method_->GetDeclaringClass()->GetDexCache()->GetDexFile();
+      int line_number = annotations::GetLineNumFromPC(dex_file, handler_method_, handler_dex_pc_);
       LOG(INFO) << "Handler: " << PrettyMethod(handler_method_) << " (line: " << line_number << ")";
     }
   }
diff --git a/runtime/reflection.cc b/runtime/reflection.cc
index f2af3da..67e3fe8 100644
--- a/runtime/reflection.cc
+++ b/runtime/reflection.cc
@@ -625,8 +625,12 @@
 
   // If method is not set to be accessible, verify it can be accessed by the caller.
   mirror::Class* calling_class = nullptr;
-  if (!accessible && !VerifyAccess(soa.Self(), receiver, declaring_class, m->GetAccessFlags(),
-                                   &calling_class, num_frames)) {
+  if (!accessible && !VerifyAccess(soa.Self(),
+                                   receiver,
+                                   declaring_class,
+                                   m->GetAccessFlags(),
+                                   &calling_class,
+                                   num_frames)) {
     ThrowIllegalAccessException(
         StringPrintf("Class %s cannot access %s method %s of class %s",
             calling_class == nullptr ? "null" : PrettyClass(calling_class).c_str(),
@@ -857,15 +861,17 @@
     return false;
   }
   *calling_class = klass;
-  return VerifyAccess(self, obj, declaring_class, access_flags, klass);
+  return VerifyAccess(obj, declaring_class, access_flags, klass);
 }
 
-bool VerifyAccess(Thread* self, mirror::Object* obj, mirror::Class* declaring_class,
-                  uint32_t access_flags, mirror::Class* calling_class) {
+bool VerifyAccess(mirror::Object* obj,
+                  mirror::Class* declaring_class,
+                  uint32_t access_flags,
+                  mirror::Class* calling_class) {
   if (calling_class == declaring_class) {
     return true;
   }
-  ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension sants(self, "verify-access");
+  ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension sants("verify-access");
   if ((access_flags & kAccPrivate) != 0) {
     return false;
   }
diff --git a/runtime/reflection.h b/runtime/reflection.h
index 579c6b1..208b533 100644
--- a/runtime/reflection.h
+++ b/runtime/reflection.h
@@ -74,8 +74,10 @@
     REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
 
 // This version takes a known calling class.
-bool VerifyAccess(Thread* self, mirror::Object* obj, mirror::Class* declaring_class,
-                  uint32_t access_flags, mirror::Class* calling_class)
+bool VerifyAccess(mirror::Object* obj,
+                  mirror::Class* declaring_class,
+                  uint32_t access_flags,
+                  mirror::Class* calling_class)
     REQUIRES_SHARED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
 
 // Get the calling class by using a stack visitor, may return null for unattached native threads.
diff --git a/runtime/thread.cc b/runtime/thread.cc
index 43ef1cb..8940354 100644
--- a/runtime/thread.cc
+++ b/runtime/thread.cc
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
 #include "class_linker-inl.h"
 #include "debugger.h"
 #include "dex_file-inl.h"
+#include "dex_file_annotations.h"
 #include "entrypoints/entrypoint_utils.h"
 #include "entrypoints/quick/quick_alloc_entrypoints.h"
 #include "gc/accounting/card_table-inl.h"
@@ -1388,8 +1389,8 @@
     mirror::DexCache* dex_cache = c->GetDexCache();
     int line_number = -1;
     if (dex_cache != nullptr) {  // be tolerant of bad input
-      const DexFile& dex_file = *dex_cache->GetDexFile();
-      line_number = dex_file.GetLineNumFromPC(m, GetDexPc(false));
+      const DexFile* dex_file = dex_cache->GetDexFile();
+      line_number = annotations::GetLineNumFromPC(dex_file, m, GetDexPc(false));
     }
     if (line_number == last_line_number && last_method == m) {
       ++repetition_count;
@@ -2548,7 +2549,6 @@
   QUICK_ENTRY_POINT_INFO(pDeliverException)
   QUICK_ENTRY_POINT_INFO(pThrowArrayBounds)
   QUICK_ENTRY_POINT_INFO(pThrowDivZero)
-  QUICK_ENTRY_POINT_INFO(pThrowNoSuchMethod)
   QUICK_ENTRY_POINT_INFO(pThrowNullPointer)
   QUICK_ENTRY_POINT_INFO(pThrowStackOverflow)
   QUICK_ENTRY_POINT_INFO(pDeoptimize)
diff --git a/runtime/thread.h b/runtime/thread.h
index d248123..016c2bc 100644
--- a/runtime/thread.h
+++ b/runtime/thread.h
@@ -1363,12 +1363,12 @@
       instrumentation_stack(nullptr), debug_invoke_req(nullptr), single_step_control(nullptr),
       stacked_shadow_frame_record(nullptr), deoptimization_context_stack(nullptr),
       frame_id_to_shadow_frame(nullptr), name(nullptr), pthread_self(0),
-      last_no_thread_suspension_cause(nullptr), thread_local_start(nullptr),
-      thread_local_objects(0), thread_local_pos(nullptr), thread_local_end(nullptr),
-      mterp_current_ibase(nullptr), mterp_default_ibase(nullptr), mterp_alt_ibase(nullptr),
-      thread_local_alloc_stack_top(nullptr), thread_local_alloc_stack_end(nullptr),
-      nested_signal_state(nullptr), flip_function(nullptr), method_verifier(nullptr),
-      thread_local_mark_stack(nullptr) {
+      last_no_thread_suspension_cause(nullptr), checkpoint_function(nullptr),
+      thread_local_start(nullptr), thread_local_pos(nullptr), thread_local_end(nullptr),
+      thread_local_objects(0), mterp_current_ibase(nullptr), mterp_default_ibase(nullptr),
+      mterp_alt_ibase(nullptr), thread_local_alloc_stack_top(nullptr),
+      thread_local_alloc_stack_end(nullptr), nested_signal_state(nullptr),
+      flip_function(nullptr), method_verifier(nullptr), thread_local_mark_stack(nullptr) {
       std::fill(held_mutexes, held_mutexes + kLockLevelCount, nullptr);
     }
 
@@ -1480,11 +1480,11 @@
 
     // Thread-local allocation pointer.
     uint8_t* thread_local_start;
-    size_t thread_local_objects;
     // thread_local_pos and thread_local_end must be consecutive for ldrd and are 8 byte aligned for
     // potentially better performance.
     uint8_t* thread_local_pos;
     uint8_t* thread_local_end;
+    size_t thread_local_objects;
 
     // Mterp jump table bases.
     void* mterp_current_ibase;
@@ -1546,19 +1546,25 @@
 
 class SCOPED_CAPABILITY ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension {
  public:
-  ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension(Thread* self, const char* cause) ACQUIRE(Roles::uninterruptible_)
-      : self_(self), old_cause_(self->StartAssertNoThreadSuspension(cause)) {
+  ALWAYS_INLINE ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension(const char* cause) ACQUIRE(Roles::uninterruptible_) {
+    if (kIsDebugBuild) {
+      self_ = Thread::Current();
+      old_cause_ = self_->StartAssertNoThreadSuspension(cause);
+    } else {
+      Roles::uninterruptible_.Acquire();  // No-op.
+    }
   }
-  ~ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension() RELEASE(Roles::uninterruptible_) {
-    self_->EndAssertNoThreadSuspension(old_cause_);
-  }
-  Thread* Self() {
-    return self_;
+  ALWAYS_INLINE ~ScopedAssertNoThreadSuspension() RELEASE(Roles::uninterruptible_) {
+    if (kIsDebugBuild) {
+      self_->EndAssertNoThreadSuspension(old_cause_);
+    } else {
+      Roles::uninterruptible_.Release();  // No-op.
+    }
   }
 
  private:
-  Thread* const self_;
-  const char* const old_cause_;
+  Thread* self_;
+  const char* old_cause_;
 };
 
 class ScopedStackedShadowFramePusher {