--- old/src/hotspot/cpu/x86/macroAssembler_x86.cpp	2018-07-25 11:31:21.204899015 +0100
+++ new/src/hotspot/cpu/x86/macroAssembler_x86.cpp	2018-07-25 11:31:20.926898185 +0100
@@ -10935,6 +10935,44 @@
   bind(done);
 }
 
+void MacroAssembler::cache_wb(Address line)
+{
+  // 64 bit cpus always support clflush
+  assert(VM_Version::supports_clflush(), "should not reach here on 32-bit");
+  bool optimized = VM_Version::supports_clflushopt();
+  bool no_evict = VM_Version::supports_clwb();
+
+  // pick the correct implementation
+
+  if (optimized) {
+    if (no_evict) {
+      clwb(line);
+    } else {
+      clflushopt(line);
+    }
+  } else {
+    // no need for fence when using CLFLUSH
+    clflush(line);
+  }    
+}
+
+
+void MacroAssembler::cache_wbsync(bool is_pre)
+{
+  assert(VM_Version::supports_clflush(), "should not reach here on 32-bit");
+  bool optimized = VM_Version::supports_clflushopt();
+  bool no_evict = VM_Version::supports_clwb();
+
+  // pick the correct implementation
+
+  if (!is_pre && (optimized || no_evict)) {
+    // need an sfence for post flush when using clflushopt or clwb
+    // otherwise no no need for any synchroniaztion
+
+    sfence();
+  }
+}
+
 Assembler::Condition MacroAssembler::negate_condition(Assembler::Condition cond) {
   switch (cond) {
     // Note some conditions are synonyms for others