Merge "ART: Allow quickening in the boot image"
diff --git a/compiler/driver/compiler_driver.cc b/compiler/driver/compiler_driver.cc
index 01e0ac4..b993015 100644
--- a/compiler/driver/compiler_driver.cc
+++ b/compiler/driver/compiler_driver.cc
@@ -350,10 +350,10 @@
       dump_stats_(dump_stats),
       dump_passes_(dump_passes),
       timings_logger_(timer),
-      compiler_library_(NULL),
-      compiler_context_(NULL),
-      compiler_enable_auto_elf_loading_(NULL),
-      compiler_get_method_code_addr_(NULL),
+      compiler_library_(nullptr),
+      compiler_context_(nullptr),
+      compiler_enable_auto_elf_loading_(nullptr),
+      compiler_get_method_code_addr_(nullptr),
       support_boot_image_fixup_(instruction_set != kMips),
       dedupe_code_("dedupe code"),
       dedupe_src_mapping_table_("dedupe source mapping table"),
@@ -365,7 +365,7 @@
   DCHECK(verification_results_ != nullptr);
   DCHECK(method_inliner_map_ != nullptr);
 
-  CHECK_PTHREAD_CALL(pthread_key_create, (&tls_key_, NULL), "compiler tls key");
+  CHECK_PTHREAD_CALL(pthread_key_create, (&tls_key_, nullptr), "compiler tls key");
 
   dex_to_dex_compiler_ = reinterpret_cast<DexToDexCompilerFn>(ArtCompileDEX);
 
@@ -445,7 +445,7 @@
 CompilerTls* CompilerDriver::GetTls() {
   // Lazily create thread-local storage
   CompilerTls* res = static_cast<CompilerTls*>(pthread_getspecific(tls_key_));
-  if (res == NULL) {
+  if (res == nullptr) {
     res = compiler_->CreateNewCompilerTls();
     CHECK_PTHREAD_CALL(pthread_setspecific, (tls_key_, res), "compiler tls");
   }
@@ -520,20 +520,18 @@
   const char* descriptor = dex_file.GetClassDescriptor(class_def);
   ClassLinker* class_linker = Runtime::Current()->GetClassLinker();
   mirror::Class* klass = class_linker->FindClass(self, descriptor, class_loader);
-  if (klass == NULL) {
+  if (klass == nullptr) {
     CHECK(self->IsExceptionPending());
     self->ClearException();
     return kDontDexToDexCompile;
   }
-  // The verifier can only run on "quick" instructions at runtime (see usage of
-  // FindAccessedFieldAtDexPc and FindInvokedMethodAtDexPc in ThrowNullPointerExceptionFromDexPC
-  // function). Since image classes can be verified again while compiling an application,
-  // we must prevent the DEX-to-DEX compiler from introducing them.
-  // TODO: find a way to enable "quick" instructions for image classes and remove this check.
-  bool compiling_image_classes = class_loader.Get() == nullptr;
-  if (compiling_image_classes) {
-    return kRequired;
-  } else if (klass->IsVerified()) {
+  // DexToDex at the kOptimize level may introduce quickened opcodes, which replace symbolic
+  // references with actual offsets. We cannot re-verify such instructions.
+  //
+  // We store the verification information in the class status in the oat file, which the linker
+  // can validate (checksums) and use to skip load-time verification. It is thus safe to
+  // optimize when a class has been fully verified before.
+  if (klass->IsVerified()) {
     // Class is verified so we can enable DEX-to-DEX compilation for performance.
     return kOptimize;
   } else if (klass->IsCompileTimeVerified()) {
@@ -606,13 +604,14 @@
                                 ThreadPool* thread_pool, TimingLogger* timings) {
   LoadImageClasses(timings);
 
+  Resolve(class_loader, dex_files, thread_pool, timings);
+
   if (!compiler_options_->IsVerificationEnabled()) {
-    VLOG(compiler) << "Verify none mode specified, skipping pre-compilation";
+    VLOG(compiler) << "Verify none mode specified, skipping verification.";
+    SetVerified(class_loader, dex_files, thread_pool, timings);
     return;
   }
 
-  Resolve(class_loader, dex_files, thread_pool, timings);
-
   Verify(class_loader, dex_files, thread_pool, timings);
 
   InitializeClasses(class_loader, dex_files, thread_pool, timings);
@@ -632,7 +631,7 @@
     std::set<std::pair<uint16_t, const DexFile*>>& exceptions_to_resolve)
     SHARED_LOCKS_REQUIRED(Locks::mutator_lock_) {
   const DexFile::CodeItem* code_item = mh->GetMethod()->GetCodeItem();
-  if (code_item == NULL) {
+  if (code_item == nullptr) {
     return;  // native or abstract method
   }
   if (code_item->tries_size_ == 0) {
@@ -710,7 +709,7 @@
     StackHandleScope<1> hs(self);
     Handle<mirror::Class> klass(
         hs.NewHandle(class_linker->FindSystemClass(self, descriptor.c_str())));
-    if (klass.Get() == NULL) {
+    if (klass.Get() == nullptr) {
       VLOG(compiler) << "Failed to find class " << descriptor;
       image_classes_->erase(it++);
       self->ClearException();
@@ -738,7 +737,7 @@
       Handle<mirror::Class> klass(hs.NewHandle(
           class_linker->ResolveType(*dex_file, exception_type_idx, dex_cache,
                                     NullHandle<mirror::ClassLoader>())));
-      if (klass.Get() == NULL) {
+      if (klass.Get() == nullptr) {
         const DexFile::TypeId& type_id = dex_file->GetTypeId(exception_type_idx);
         const char* descriptor = dex_file->GetTypeDescriptor(type_id);
         LOG(FATAL) << "Failed to resolve class " << descriptor;
@@ -785,8 +784,8 @@
 }
 
 void CompilerDriver::FindClinitImageClassesCallback(mirror::Object* object, void* arg) {
-  DCHECK(object != NULL);
-  DCHECK(arg != NULL);
+  DCHECK(object != nullptr);
+  DCHECK(arg != nullptr);
   CompilerDriver* compiler_driver = reinterpret_cast<CompilerDriver*>(arg);
   StackHandleScope<1> hs(Thread::Current());
   MaybeAddToImageClasses(hs.NewHandle(object->GetClass()), compiler_driver->image_classes_.get());
@@ -854,29 +853,29 @@
                                                 uint32_t type_idx,
                                                 bool* type_known_final, bool* type_known_abstract,
                                                 bool* equals_referrers_class) {
-  if (type_known_final != NULL) {
+  if (type_known_final != nullptr) {
     *type_known_final = false;
   }
-  if (type_known_abstract != NULL) {
+  if (type_known_abstract != nullptr) {
     *type_known_abstract = false;
   }
-  if (equals_referrers_class != NULL) {
+  if (equals_referrers_class != nullptr) {
     *equals_referrers_class = false;
   }
   ScopedObjectAccess soa(Thread::Current());
   mirror::DexCache* dex_cache = Runtime::Current()->GetClassLinker()->FindDexCache(dex_file);
   // Get type from dex cache assuming it was populated by the verifier
   mirror::Class* resolved_class = dex_cache->GetResolvedType(type_idx);
-  if (resolved_class == NULL) {
+  if (resolved_class == nullptr) {
     stats_->TypeNeedsAccessCheck();
     return false;  // Unknown class needs access checks.
   }
   const DexFile::MethodId& method_id = dex_file.GetMethodId(referrer_idx);
-  if (equals_referrers_class != NULL) {
+  if (equals_referrers_class != nullptr) {
     *equals_referrers_class = (method_id.class_idx_ == type_idx);
   }
   mirror::Class* referrer_class = dex_cache->GetResolvedType(method_id.class_idx_);
-  if (referrer_class == NULL) {
+  if (referrer_class == nullptr) {
     stats_->TypeNeedsAccessCheck();
     return false;  // Incomplete referrer knowledge needs access check.
   }
@@ -885,10 +884,10 @@
   bool result = referrer_class->CanAccess(resolved_class);
   if (result) {
     stats_->TypeDoesntNeedAccessCheck();
-    if (type_known_final != NULL) {
+    if (type_known_final != nullptr) {
       *type_known_final = resolved_class->IsFinal() && !resolved_class->IsArrayClass();
     }
-    if (type_known_abstract != NULL) {
+    if (type_known_abstract != nullptr) {
       *type_known_abstract = resolved_class->IsAbstract() && !resolved_class->IsArrayClass();
     }
   } else {
@@ -904,13 +903,13 @@
   mirror::DexCache* dex_cache = Runtime::Current()->GetClassLinker()->FindDexCache(dex_file);
   // Get type from dex cache assuming it was populated by the verifier.
   mirror::Class* resolved_class = dex_cache->GetResolvedType(type_idx);
-  if (resolved_class == NULL) {
+  if (resolved_class == nullptr) {
     stats_->TypeNeedsAccessCheck();
     return false;  // Unknown class needs access checks.
   }
   const DexFile::MethodId& method_id = dex_file.GetMethodId(referrer_idx);
   mirror::Class* referrer_class = dex_cache->GetResolvedType(method_id.class_idx_);
-  if (referrer_class == NULL) {
+  if (referrer_class == nullptr) {
     stats_->TypeNeedsAccessCheck();
     return false;  // Incomplete referrer knowledge needs access check.
   }
@@ -1310,6 +1309,10 @@
 }
 
 bool CompilerDriver::IsSafeCast(const DexCompilationUnit* mUnit, uint32_t dex_pc) {
+  if (!compiler_options_->IsVerificationEnabled()) {
+    // If we didn't verify, every cast has to be treated as non-safe.
+    return false;
+  }
   DCHECK(mUnit->GetVerifiedMethod() != nullptr);
   bool result = mUnit->GetVerifiedMethod()->IsSafeCast(dex_pc);
   if (result) {
@@ -1410,7 +1413,7 @@
       thread_pool_(thread_pool) {}
 
   ClassLinker* GetClassLinker() const {
-    CHECK(class_linker_ != NULL);
+    CHECK(class_linker_ != nullptr);
     return class_linker_;
   }
 
@@ -1419,12 +1422,12 @@
   }
 
   CompilerDriver* GetCompiler() const {
-    CHECK(compiler_ != NULL);
+    CHECK(compiler_ != nullptr);
     return compiler_;
   }
 
   const DexFile* GetDexFile() const {
-    CHECK(dex_file_ != NULL);
+    CHECK(dex_file_ != nullptr);
     return dex_file_;
   }
 
@@ -1499,10 +1502,10 @@
 // that avoids the expensive FindInClassPath search.
 static bool SkipClass(jobject class_loader, const DexFile& dex_file, mirror::Class* klass)
     SHARED_LOCKS_REQUIRED(Locks::mutator_lock_) {
-  DCHECK(klass != NULL);
+  DCHECK(klass != nullptr);
   const DexFile& original_dex_file = *klass->GetDexCache()->GetDexFile();
   if (&dex_file != &original_dex_file) {
-    if (class_loader == NULL) {
+    if (class_loader == nullptr) {
       LOG(WARNING) << "Skipping class " << PrettyDescriptor(klass) << " from "
                    << dex_file.GetLocation() << " previously found in "
                    << original_dex_file.GetLocation();
@@ -1587,7 +1590,7 @@
   // static fields, instance fields, direct methods, and virtual
   // methods.
   const byte* class_data = dex_file.GetClassData(class_def);
-  if (class_data == NULL) {
+  if (class_data == nullptr) {
     // Empty class such as a marker interface.
     requires_constructor_barrier = false;
   } else {
@@ -1596,7 +1599,7 @@
       if (resolve_fields_and_methods) {
         mirror::ArtField* field = class_linker->ResolveField(dex_file, it.GetMemberIndex(),
                                                              dex_cache, class_loader, true);
-        if (field == NULL) {
+        if (field == nullptr) {
           CheckAndClearResolveException(soa.Self());
         }
       }
@@ -1611,7 +1614,7 @@
       if (resolve_fields_and_methods) {
         mirror::ArtField* field = class_linker->ResolveField(dex_file, it.GetMemberIndex(),
                                                              dex_cache, class_loader, false);
-        if (field == NULL) {
+        if (field == nullptr) {
           CheckAndClearResolveException(soa.Self());
         }
       }
@@ -1623,7 +1626,7 @@
                                                                 dex_cache, class_loader,
                                                                 NullHandle<mirror::ArtMethod>(),
                                                                 it.GetMethodInvokeType(class_def));
-        if (method == NULL) {
+        if (method == nullptr) {
           CheckAndClearResolveException(soa.Self());
         }
         it.Next();
@@ -1633,7 +1636,7 @@
                                                                 dex_cache, class_loader,
                                                                 NullHandle<mirror::ArtMethod>(),
                                                                 it.GetMethodInvokeType(class_def));
-        if (method == NULL) {
+        if (method == nullptr) {
           CheckAndClearResolveException(soa.Self());
         }
         it.Next();
@@ -1658,9 +1661,9 @@
       hs.NewHandle(soa.Decode<mirror::ClassLoader*>(manager->GetClassLoader())));
   mirror::Class* klass = class_linker->ResolveType(dex_file, type_idx, dex_cache, class_loader);
 
-  if (klass == NULL) {
+  if (klass == nullptr) {
     CHECK(soa.Self()->IsExceptionPending());
-    mirror::Throwable* exception = soa.Self()->GetException(NULL);
+    mirror::Throwable* exception = soa.Self()->GetException(nullptr);
     VLOG(compiler) << "Exception during type resolution: " << exception->Dump();
     if (exception->GetClass()->DescriptorEquals("Ljava/lang/OutOfMemoryError;")) {
       // There's little point continuing compilation if the heap is exhausted.
@@ -1691,11 +1694,20 @@
   context.ForAll(0, dex_file.NumClassDefs(), ResolveClassFieldsAndMethods, thread_count_);
 }
 
+void CompilerDriver::SetVerified(jobject class_loader, const std::vector<const DexFile*>& dex_files,
+                                 ThreadPool* thread_pool, TimingLogger* timings) {
+  for (size_t i = 0; i != dex_files.size(); ++i) {
+    const DexFile* dex_file = dex_files[i];
+    CHECK(dex_file != nullptr);
+    SetVerifiedDexFile(class_loader, *dex_file, dex_files, thread_pool, timings);
+  }
+}
+
 void CompilerDriver::Verify(jobject class_loader, const std::vector<const DexFile*>& dex_files,
                             ThreadPool* thread_pool, TimingLogger* timings) {
   for (size_t i = 0; i != dex_files.size(); ++i) {
     const DexFile* dex_file = dex_files[i];
-    CHECK(dex_file != NULL);
+    CHECK(dex_file != nullptr);
     VerifyDexFile(class_loader, *dex_file, dex_files, thread_pool, timings);
   }
 }
@@ -1757,6 +1769,47 @@
   context.ForAll(0, dex_file.NumClassDefs(), VerifyClass, thread_count_);
 }
 
+static void SetVerifiedClass(const ParallelCompilationManager* manager, size_t class_def_index)
+    LOCKS_EXCLUDED(Locks::mutator_lock_) {
+  ATRACE_CALL();
+  ScopedObjectAccess soa(Thread::Current());
+  const DexFile& dex_file = *manager->GetDexFile();
+  const DexFile::ClassDef& class_def = dex_file.GetClassDef(class_def_index);
+  const char* descriptor = dex_file.GetClassDescriptor(class_def);
+  ClassLinker* class_linker = manager->GetClassLinker();
+  jobject jclass_loader = manager->GetClassLoader();
+  StackHandleScope<3> hs(soa.Self());
+  Handle<mirror::ClassLoader> class_loader(
+      hs.NewHandle(soa.Decode<mirror::ClassLoader*>(jclass_loader)));
+  Handle<mirror::Class> klass(
+      hs.NewHandle(class_linker->FindClass(soa.Self(), descriptor, class_loader)));
+  // Class might have failed resolution. Then don't set it to verified.
+  if (klass.Get() != nullptr) {
+    // Only do this if the class is resolved. If even resolution fails, quickening will go very,
+    // very wrong.
+    if (klass->IsResolved()) {
+      if (klass->GetStatus() < mirror::Class::kStatusVerified) {
+        ObjectLock<mirror::Class> lock(soa.Self(), klass);
+        klass->SetStatus(mirror::Class::kStatusVerified, soa.Self());
+      }
+      // Record the final class status if necessary.
+      ClassReference ref(manager->GetDexFile(), class_def_index);
+      manager->GetCompiler()->RecordClassStatus(ref, klass->GetStatus());
+    }
+  }
+  soa.Self()->AssertNoPendingException();
+}
+
+void CompilerDriver::SetVerifiedDexFile(jobject class_loader, const DexFile& dex_file,
+                                        const std::vector<const DexFile*>& dex_files,
+                                        ThreadPool* thread_pool, TimingLogger* timings) {
+  TimingLogger::ScopedTiming t("Verify Dex File", timings);
+  ClassLinker* class_linker = Runtime::Current()->GetClassLinker();
+  ParallelCompilationManager context(class_linker, class_loader, this, &dex_file, dex_files,
+                                     thread_pool);
+  context.ForAll(0, dex_file.NumClassDefs(), SetVerifiedClass, thread_count_);
+}
+
 static void InitializeClass(const ParallelCompilationManager* manager, size_t class_def_index)
     LOCKS_EXCLUDED(Locks::mutator_lock_) {
   ATRACE_CALL();
@@ -1865,7 +1918,7 @@
                                        ThreadPool* thread_pool, TimingLogger* timings) {
   for (size_t i = 0; i != dex_files.size(); ++i) {
     const DexFile* dex_file = dex_files[i];
-    CHECK(dex_file != NULL);
+    CHECK(dex_file != nullptr);
     InitializeClasses(class_loader, *dex_file, dex_files, thread_pool, timings);
   }
   if (IsImage()) {
@@ -1878,7 +1931,7 @@
                              ThreadPool* thread_pool, TimingLogger* timings) {
   for (size_t i = 0; i != dex_files.size(); ++i) {
     const DexFile* dex_file = dex_files[i];
-    CHECK(dex_file != NULL);
+    CHECK(dex_file != nullptr);
     CompileDexFile(class_loader, *dex_file, dex_files, thread_pool, timings);
   }
 }
@@ -1911,7 +1964,7 @@
     return;
   }
   const byte* class_data = dex_file.GetClassData(class_def);
-  if (class_data == NULL) {
+  if (class_data == nullptr) {
     // empty class, probably a marker interface
     return;
   }
@@ -1984,7 +2037,7 @@
                                    uint32_t method_idx, jobject class_loader,
                                    const DexFile& dex_file,
                                    DexToDexCompilationLevel dex_to_dex_compilation_level) {
-  CompiledMethod* compiled_method = NULL;
+  CompiledMethod* compiled_method = nullptr;
   uint64_t start_ns = kTimeCompileMethod ? NanoTime() : 0;
 
   if ((access_flags & kAccNative) != 0) {
@@ -1994,14 +2047,14 @@
       // Leaving this empty will trigger the generic JNI version
     } else {
       compiled_method = compiler_->JniCompile(access_flags, method_idx, dex_file);
-      CHECK(compiled_method != NULL);
+      CHECK(compiled_method != nullptr);
     }
   } else if ((access_flags & kAccAbstract) != 0) {
   } else {
     MethodReference method_ref(&dex_file, method_idx);
     bool compile = verification_results_->IsCandidateForCompilation(method_ref, access_flags);
     if (compile) {
-      // NOTE: if compiler declines to compile this method, it will return NULL.
+      // NOTE: if compiler declines to compile this method, it will return nullptr.
       compiled_method = compiler_->Compile(code_item, access_flags, invoke_type, class_def_idx,
                                            method_idx, class_loader, dex_file);
     }
@@ -2022,20 +2075,20 @@
   }
 
   Thread* self = Thread::Current();
-  if (compiled_method != NULL) {
+  if (compiled_method != nullptr) {
     MethodReference ref(&dex_file, method_idx);
-    DCHECK(GetCompiledMethod(ref) == NULL) << PrettyMethod(method_idx, dex_file);
+    DCHECK(GetCompiledMethod(ref) == nullptr) << PrettyMethod(method_idx, dex_file);
     {
       MutexLock mu(self, compiled_methods_lock_);
       compiled_methods_.Put(ref, compiled_method);
     }
-    DCHECK(GetCompiledMethod(ref) != NULL) << PrettyMethod(method_idx, dex_file);
+    DCHECK(GetCompiledMethod(ref) != nullptr) << PrettyMethod(method_idx, dex_file);
   }
 
   if (self->IsExceptionPending()) {
     ScopedObjectAccess soa(self);
     LOG(FATAL) << "Unexpected exception compiling: " << PrettyMethod(method_idx, dex_file) << "\n"
-        << self->GetException(NULL)->Dump();
+        << self->GetException(nullptr)->Dump();
   }
 }
 
@@ -2043,9 +2096,9 @@
   MutexLock mu(Thread::Current(), compiled_classes_lock_);
   ClassTable::const_iterator it = compiled_classes_.find(ref);
   if (it == compiled_classes_.end()) {
-    return NULL;
+    return nullptr;
   }
-  CHECK(it->second != NULL);
+  CHECK(it->second != nullptr);
   return it->second;
 }
 
@@ -2079,9 +2132,9 @@
   MutexLock mu(Thread::Current(), compiled_methods_lock_);
   MethodTable::const_iterator it = compiled_methods_.find(ref);
   if (it == compiled_methods_.end()) {
-    return NULL;
+    return nullptr;
   }
-  CHECK(it->second != NULL);
+  CHECK(it->second != nullptr);
   return it->second;
 }
 
diff --git a/compiler/driver/compiler_driver.h b/compiler/driver/compiler_driver.h
index 624947d..3c76098 100644
--- a/compiler/driver/compiler_driver.h
+++ b/compiler/driver/compiler_driver.h
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@
   // Create a compiler targeting the requested "instruction_set".
   // "image" should be true if image specific optimizations should be
   // enabled.  "image_classes" lets the compiler know what classes it
-  // can assume will be in the image, with NULL implying all available
+  // can assume will be in the image, with nullptr implying all available
   // classes.
   explicit CompilerDriver(const CompilerOptions* compiler_options,
                           VerificationResults* verification_results,
@@ -183,9 +183,9 @@
 
   // Are runtime access checks necessary in the compiled code?
   bool CanAccessTypeWithoutChecks(uint32_t referrer_idx, const DexFile& dex_file,
-                                  uint32_t type_idx, bool* type_known_final = NULL,
-                                  bool* type_known_abstract = NULL,
-                                  bool* equals_referrers_class = NULL)
+                                  uint32_t type_idx, bool* type_known_final = nullptr,
+                                  bool* type_known_abstract = nullptr,
+                                  bool* equals_referrers_class = nullptr)
       LOCKS_EXCLUDED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
 
   // Are runtime access and instantiable checks necessary in the code?
@@ -436,7 +436,7 @@
         referrer_class_def_idx_(referrer_class_def_idx),
         referrer_method_idx_(referrer_method_idx),
         literal_offset_(literal_offset) {
-      CHECK(dex_file_ != NULL);
+      CHECK(dex_file_ != nullptr);
     }
     virtual ~PatchInformation() {}
 
@@ -655,6 +655,13 @@
                      ThreadPool* thread_pool, TimingLogger* timings)
       LOCKS_EXCLUDED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
 
+  void SetVerified(jobject class_loader, const std::vector<const DexFile*>& dex_files,
+                   ThreadPool* thread_pool, TimingLogger* timings);
+  void SetVerifiedDexFile(jobject class_loader, const DexFile& dex_file,
+                          const std::vector<const DexFile*>& dex_files,
+                          ThreadPool* thread_pool, TimingLogger* timings)
+      LOCKS_EXCLUDED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
+
   void InitializeClasses(jobject class_loader, const std::vector<const DexFile*>& dex_files,
                          ThreadPool* thread_pool, TimingLogger* timings)
       LOCKS_EXCLUDED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
@@ -712,7 +719,7 @@
   const bool image_;
 
   // If image_ is true, specifies the classes that will be included in
-  // the image. Note if image_classes_ is NULL, all classes are
+  // the image. Note if image_classes_ is nullptr, all classes are
   // included in the image.
   std::unique_ptr<std::set<std::string>> image_classes_;
 
diff --git a/oatdump/oatdump.cc b/oatdump/oatdump.cc
index f1c0063..1cf7757 100644
--- a/oatdump/oatdump.cc
+++ b/oatdump/oatdump.cc
@@ -417,7 +417,7 @@
 
     for (size_t i = 0; i < oat_dex_files_.size(); i++) {
       const OatFile::OatDexFile* oat_dex_file = oat_dex_files_[i];
-      CHECK(oat_dex_file != NULL);
+      CHECK(oat_dex_file != nullptr);
       DumpOatDexFile(os, *oat_dex_file);
     }
   }
@@ -451,7 +451,7 @@
       } else {
         const DexFile::ClassDef* class_def =
             dex_file->FindClassDef(m->GetDeclaringClassDescriptor());
-        if (class_def != NULL) {
+        if (class_def != nullptr) {
           uint16_t class_def_index = dex_file->GetIndexForClassDef(*class_def);
           const OatFile::OatClass oat_class = oat_dex_file->GetOatClass(class_def_index);
           size_t method_index = m->GetMethodIndex();
@@ -459,7 +459,7 @@
         }
       }
     }
-    return NULL;
+    return nullptr;
   }
 
  private:
@@ -470,7 +470,7 @@
     // of a piece of code by using upper_bound to find the start of the next region.
     for (size_t i = 0; i < oat_dex_files_.size(); i++) {
       const OatFile::OatDexFile* oat_dex_file = oat_dex_files_[i];
-      CHECK(oat_dex_file != NULL);
+      CHECK(oat_dex_file != nullptr);
       std::string error_msg;
       std::unique_ptr<const DexFile> dex_file(oat_dex_file->OpenDexFile(&error_msg));
       if (dex_file.get() == nullptr) {
@@ -485,7 +485,7 @@
         const DexFile::ClassDef& class_def = dex_file->GetClassDef(class_def_index);
         const OatFile::OatClass oat_class = oat_dex_file->GetOatClass(class_def_index);
         const byte* class_data = dex_file->GetClassData(class_def);
-        if (class_data != NULL) {
+        if (class_data != nullptr) {
           ClassDataItemIterator it(*dex_file, class_data);
           SkipAllFields(it);
           uint32_t class_method_index = 0;
@@ -527,7 +527,7 @@
 
     std::string error_msg;
     std::unique_ptr<const DexFile> dex_file(oat_dex_file.OpenDexFile(&error_msg));
-    if (dex_file.get() == NULL) {
+    if (dex_file.get() == nullptr) {
       os << "NOT FOUND: " << error_msg << "\n\n";
       return;
     }
@@ -561,7 +561,7 @@
   void DumpOatClass(std::ostream& os, const OatFile::OatClass& oat_class, const DexFile& dex_file,
                     const DexFile::ClassDef& class_def) {
     const byte* class_data = dex_file.GetClassData(class_def);
-    if (class_data == NULL) {  // empty class such as a marker interface?
+    if (class_data == nullptr) {  // empty class such as a marker interface?
       return;
     }
     ClassDataItemIterator it(dex_file, class_data);
@@ -601,10 +601,12 @@
       *indent1_os << "DEX CODE:\n";
       DumpDexCode(*indent2_os, dex_file, code_item);
     }
-    if (Runtime::Current() != NULL) {
+
+    std::unique_ptr<verifier::MethodVerifier> verifier;
+    if (Runtime::Current() != nullptr) {
       *indent1_os << "VERIFIER TYPE ANALYSIS:\n";
-      DumpVerifier(*indent2_os, dex_method_idx, &dex_file, class_def, code_item,
-                   method_access_flags);
+      verifier.reset(DumpVerifier(*indent2_os, dex_method_idx, &dex_file, class_def, code_item,
+                                  method_access_flags));
     }
     {
       *indent1_os << "OAT DATA:\n";
@@ -650,22 +652,7 @@
                                  code_size,
                                  code != nullptr ? "..." : "");
 
-      Runtime* runtime = Runtime::Current();
-      if (runtime != nullptr) {
-        ScopedObjectAccess soa(Thread::Current());
-        StackHandleScope<1> hs(soa.Self());
-        Handle<mirror::DexCache> dex_cache(
-            hs.NewHandle(runtime->GetClassLinker()->FindDexCache(dex_file)));
-        verifier::MethodVerifier verifier(soa.Self(), &dex_file, dex_cache,
-                                          NullHandle<mirror::ClassLoader>(),
-                                          &class_def, code_item, dex_method_idx,
-                                          NullHandle<mirror::ArtMethod>(), method_access_flags,
-                                          true, true, true);
-        verifier.Verify();
-        DumpCode(*indent2_os, &verifier, oat_method, code_item);
-      } else {
-        DumpCode(*indent2_os, nullptr, oat_method, code_item);
-      }
+      DumpCode(*indent2_os, verifier.get(), oat_method, code_item);
     }
   }
 
@@ -694,7 +681,7 @@
 
   void DumpVmap(std::ostream& os, const OatFile::OatMethod& oat_method) {
     const uint8_t* raw_table = oat_method.GetVmapTable();
-    if (raw_table != NULL) {
+    if (raw_table != nullptr) {
       const VmapTable vmap_table(raw_table);
       bool first = true;
       bool processing_fp = false;
@@ -761,7 +748,7 @@
   void DescribeVReg(std::ostream& os, const OatFile::OatMethod& oat_method,
                     const DexFile::CodeItem* code_item, size_t reg, VRegKind kind) {
     const uint8_t* raw_table = oat_method.GetVmapTable();
-    if (raw_table != NULL) {
+    if (raw_table != nullptr) {
       const VmapTable vmap_table(raw_table);
       uint32_t vmap_offset;
       if (vmap_table.IsInContext(reg, kind, &vmap_offset)) {
@@ -884,7 +871,7 @@
   void DumpGcMapAtNativePcOffset(std::ostream& os, const OatFile::OatMethod& oat_method,
                                  const DexFile::CodeItem* code_item, size_t native_pc_offset) {
     const uint8_t* gc_map_raw = oat_method.GetNativeGcMap();
-    if (gc_map_raw != NULL) {
+    if (gc_map_raw != nullptr) {
       NativePcOffsetToReferenceMap map(gc_map_raw);
       if (map.HasEntry(native_pc_offset)) {
         size_t num_regs = map.RegWidth() * 8;
@@ -949,7 +936,7 @@
 
 
   void DumpDexCode(std::ostream& os, const DexFile& dex_file, const DexFile::CodeItem* code_item) {
-    if (code_item != NULL) {
+    if (code_item != nullptr) {
       size_t i = 0;
       while (i < code_item->insns_size_in_code_units_) {
         const Instruction* instruction = Instruction::At(&code_item->insns_[i]);
@@ -959,20 +946,25 @@
     }
   }
 
-  void DumpVerifier(std::ostream& os, uint32_t dex_method_idx, const DexFile* dex_file,
-                    const DexFile::ClassDef& class_def, const DexFile::CodeItem* code_item,
-                    uint32_t method_access_flags) {
+  verifier::MethodVerifier* DumpVerifier(std::ostream& os, uint32_t dex_method_idx,
+                                         const DexFile* dex_file,
+                                         const DexFile::ClassDef& class_def,
+                                         const DexFile::CodeItem* code_item,
+                                         uint32_t method_access_flags) {
     if ((method_access_flags & kAccNative) == 0) {
       ScopedObjectAccess soa(Thread::Current());
       StackHandleScope<1> hs(soa.Self());
       Handle<mirror::DexCache> dex_cache(
           hs.NewHandle(Runtime::Current()->GetClassLinker()->FindDexCache(*dex_file)));
-      verifier::MethodVerifier::VerifyMethodAndDump(soa.Self(), os, dex_method_idx, dex_file,
-                                                    dex_cache, NullHandle<mirror::ClassLoader>(),
-                                                    &class_def, code_item,
-                                                    NullHandle<mirror::ArtMethod>(),
-                                                    method_access_flags);
+      return verifier::MethodVerifier::VerifyMethodAndDump(soa.Self(), os, dex_method_idx, dex_file,
+                                                           dex_cache,
+                                                           NullHandle<mirror::ClassLoader>(),
+                                                           &class_def, code_item,
+                                                           NullHandle<mirror::ArtMethod>(),
+                                                           method_access_flags);
     }
+
+    return nullptr;
   }
 
   void DumpCode(std::ostream& os, verifier::MethodVerifier* verifier,
@@ -1073,7 +1065,7 @@
               indent2_os << StringPrintf("%d to %zd: ", i, i + run);
               i = i + run;
             }
-            if (value != NULL) {
+            if (value != nullptr) {
               PrettyObjectValue(indent2_os, value->GetClass(), value);
             } else {
               indent2_os << i << ": null\n";
@@ -1092,7 +1084,7 @@
     std::string error_msg;
     const OatFile* oat_file = class_linker->FindOpenedOatFileFromOatLocation(oat_location);
     if (oat_file == nullptr) {
-      oat_file = OatFile::Open(oat_location, oat_location, NULL, false, &error_msg);
+      oat_file = OatFile::Open(oat_location, oat_location, nullptr, false, &error_msg);
       if (oat_file == nullptr) {
         os << "NOT FOUND: " << error_msg << "\n";
         return;
@@ -1106,7 +1098,7 @@
         dump_raw_gc_map_));
 
     for (const OatFile::OatDexFile* oat_dex_file : oat_file->GetOatDexFiles()) {
-      CHECK(oat_dex_file != NULL);
+      CHECK(oat_dex_file != nullptr);
       stats_.oat_dex_file_sizes.push_back(std::make_pair(oat_dex_file->GetDexFileLocation(),
                                                          oat_dex_file->FileSize()));
     }
@@ -1154,10 +1146,10 @@
     }
     os << "STATS:\n" << std::flush;
     std::unique_ptr<File> file(OS::OpenFileForReading(image_filename.c_str()));
-    if (file.get() == NULL) {
+    if (file.get() == nullptr) {
       LOG(WARNING) << "Failed to find image in " << image_filename;
     }
-    if (file.get() != NULL) {
+    if (file.get() != nullptr) {
       stats_.file_bytes = file->GetLength();
     }
     size_t header_bytes = sizeof(ImageHeader);
@@ -1177,8 +1169,8 @@
  private:
   static void PrettyObjectValue(std::ostream& os, mirror::Class* type, mirror::Object* value)
       SHARED_LOCKS_REQUIRED(Locks::mutator_lock_) {
-    CHECK(type != NULL);
-    if (value == NULL) {
+    CHECK(type != nullptr);
+    if (value == nullptr) {
       os << StringPrintf("null   %s\n", PrettyDescriptor(type).c_str());
     } else if (type->IsStringClass()) {
       mirror::String* string = value->AsString();
@@ -1231,14 +1223,14 @@
       // Get the value, don't compute the type unless it is non-null as we don't want
       // to cause class loading.
       mirror::Object* value = field->GetObj(obj);
-      if (value == NULL) {
+      if (value == nullptr) {
         os << StringPrintf("null   %s\n", PrettyDescriptor(descriptor).c_str());
       } else {
         // Grab the field type without causing resolution.
         StackHandleScope<1> hs(Thread::Current());
         FieldHelper fh(hs.NewHandle(field));
         mirror::Class* field_type = fh.GetType(false);
-        if (field_type != NULL) {
+        if (field_type != nullptr) {
           PrettyObjectValue(os, field_type, value);
         } else {
           os << StringPrintf("%p   %s\n", value, PrettyDescriptor(descriptor).c_str());
@@ -1250,11 +1242,11 @@
   static void DumpFields(std::ostream& os, mirror::Object* obj, mirror::Class* klass)
       SHARED_LOCKS_REQUIRED(Locks::mutator_lock_) {
     mirror::Class* super = klass->GetSuperClass();
-    if (super != NULL) {
+    if (super != nullptr) {
       DumpFields(os, obj, super);
     }
     mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::ArtField>* fields = klass->GetIFields();
-    if (fields != NULL) {
+    if (fields != nullptr) {
       for (int32_t i = 0; i < fields->GetLength(); i++) {
         mirror::ArtField* field = fields->Get(i);
         PrintField(os, field, obj);
@@ -1290,16 +1282,16 @@
   const void* GetQuickOatCodeEnd(mirror::ArtMethod* m)
       SHARED_LOCKS_REQUIRED(Locks::mutator_lock_) {
     const uint8_t* oat_code_begin = reinterpret_cast<const uint8_t*>(GetQuickOatCodeBegin(m));
-    if (oat_code_begin == NULL) {
-      return NULL;
+    if (oat_code_begin == nullptr) {
+      return nullptr;
     }
     return oat_code_begin + GetQuickOatCodeSize(m);
   }
 
   static void Callback(mirror::Object* obj, void* arg)
       SHARED_LOCKS_REQUIRED(Locks::mutator_lock_) {
-    DCHECK(obj != NULL);
-    DCHECK(arg != NULL);
+    DCHECK(obj != nullptr);
+    DCHECK(arg != nullptr);
     ImageDumper* state = reinterpret_cast<ImageDumper*>(arg);
     if (!state->InDumpSpace(obj)) {
       return;
@@ -1354,12 +1346,12 @@
           i = i + run;
         }
         mirror::Class* value_class =
-            (value == NULL) ? obj_class->GetComponentType() : value->GetClass();
+            (value == nullptr) ? obj_class->GetComponentType() : value->GetClass();
         PrettyObjectValue(indent_os, value_class, value);
       }
     } else if (obj->IsClass()) {
       mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::ArtField>* sfields = obj->AsClass()->GetSFields();
-      if (sfields != NULL) {
+      if (sfields != nullptr) {
         indent_os << "STATICS:\n";
         Indenter indent2_filter(indent_os.rdbuf(), kIndentChar, kIndentBy1Count);
         std::ostream indent2_os(&indent2_filter);
@@ -1387,8 +1379,8 @@
       } else if (method->IsAbstract() || method->IsCalleeSaveMethod() ||
           method->IsResolutionMethod() || method->IsImtConflictMethod() ||
           method->IsClassInitializer()) {
-        DCHECK(method->GetNativeGcMap() == NULL) << PrettyMethod(method);
-        DCHECK(method->GetMappingTable() == NULL) << PrettyMethod(method);
+        DCHECK(method->GetNativeGcMap() == nullptr) << PrettyMethod(method);
+        DCHECK(method->GetMappingTable() == nullptr) << PrettyMethod(method);
       } else {
         const DexFile::CodeItem* code_item = method->GetCodeItem();
         size_t dex_instruction_bytes = code_item->insns_size_in_code_units_ * 2;
@@ -1757,9 +1749,9 @@
     usage();
   }
 
-  const char* oat_filename = NULL;
-  const char* image_location = NULL;
-  const char* boot_image_location = NULL;
+  const char* oat_filename = nullptr;
+  const char* image_location = nullptr;
+  const char* boot_image_location = nullptr;
   InstructionSet instruction_set = kRuntimeISA;
   std::string elf_filename_prefix;
   std::ostream* os = &std::cout;
@@ -1817,21 +1809,21 @@
     }
   }
 
-  if (image_location == NULL && oat_filename == NULL) {
+  if (image_location == nullptr && oat_filename == nullptr) {
     fprintf(stderr, "Either --image or --oat must be specified\n");
     return EXIT_FAILURE;
   }
 
-  if (image_location != NULL && oat_filename != NULL) {
+  if (image_location != nullptr && oat_filename != nullptr) {
     fprintf(stderr, "Either --image or --oat must be specified but not both\n");
     return EXIT_FAILURE;
   }
 
-  if (oat_filename != NULL) {
+  if (oat_filename != nullptr) {
     std::string error_msg;
     OatFile* oat_file =
-        OatFile::Open(oat_filename, oat_filename, NULL, false, &error_msg);
-    if (oat_file == NULL) {
+        OatFile::Open(oat_filename, oat_filename, nullptr, false, &error_msg);
+    if (oat_file == nullptr) {
       fprintf(stderr, "Failed to open oat file from '%s': %s\n", oat_filename, error_msg.c_str());
       return EXIT_FAILURE;
     }
@@ -1862,15 +1854,15 @@
   NoopCompilerCallbacks callbacks;
   options.push_back(std::make_pair("compilercallbacks", &callbacks));
 
-  if (boot_image_location != NULL) {
+  if (boot_image_location != nullptr) {
     boot_image_option += "-Ximage:";
     boot_image_option += boot_image_location;
-    options.push_back(std::make_pair(boot_image_option.c_str(), reinterpret_cast<void*>(NULL)));
+    options.push_back(std::make_pair(boot_image_option.c_str(), nullptr));
   }
-  if (image_location != NULL) {
+  if (image_location != nullptr) {
     image_option += "-Ximage:";
     image_option += image_location;
-    options.push_back(std::make_pair(image_option.c_str(), reinterpret_cast<void*>(NULL)));
+    options.push_back(std::make_pair(image_option.c_str(), nullptr));
   }
   options.push_back(
       std::make_pair("imageinstructionset",
@@ -1887,7 +1879,7 @@
   ScopedObjectAccess soa(Thread::Current());
   gc::Heap* heap = Runtime::Current()->GetHeap();
   gc::space::ImageSpace* image_space = heap->GetImageSpace();
-  CHECK(image_space != NULL);
+  CHECK(image_space != nullptr);
   const ImageHeader& image_header = image_space->GetImageHeader();
   if (!image_header.IsValid()) {
     fprintf(stderr, "Invalid image header %s\n", image_location);
diff --git a/runtime/class_linker.cc b/runtime/class_linker.cc
index 6a6286f..74b262f 100644
--- a/runtime/class_linker.cc
+++ b/runtime/class_linker.cc
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@
   JNIEnv* env = self->GetJniEnv();
 
   ScopedLocalRef<jthrowable> cause(env, env->ExceptionOccurred());
-  CHECK(cause.get() != NULL);
+  CHECK(cause.get() != nullptr);
 
   env->ExceptionClear();
   bool is_error = env->IsInstanceOf(cause.get(), WellKnownClasses::java_lang_Error);
@@ -129,7 +129,8 @@
   // We only wrap non-Error exceptions; an Error can just be used as-is.
   if (!is_error) {
     ThrowLocation throw_location = self->GetCurrentLocationForThrow();
-    self->ThrowNewWrappedException(throw_location, "Ljava/lang/ExceptionInInitializerError;", NULL);
+    self->ThrowNewWrappedException(throw_location, "Ljava/lang/ExceptionInInitializerError;",
+                                   nullptr);
   }
 }
 
@@ -306,7 +307,7 @@
       heap->AllocNonMovableObject<true>(self, nullptr,
                                         mirror::Class::ClassClassSize(),
                                         VoidFunctor()))));
-  CHECK(java_lang_Class.Get() != NULL);
+  CHECK(java_lang_Class.Get() != nullptr);
   mirror::Class::SetClassClass(java_lang_Class.Get());
   java_lang_Class->SetClass(java_lang_Class.Get());
   if (kUseBakerOrBrooksReadBarrier) {
@@ -324,7 +325,7 @@
   // java_lang_Object comes next so that object_array_class can be created.
   Handle<mirror::Class> java_lang_Object(hs.NewHandle(
       AllocClass(self, java_lang_Class.Get(), mirror::Object::ClassSize())));
-  CHECK(java_lang_Object.Get() != NULL);
+  CHECK(java_lang_Object.Get() != nullptr);
   // backfill Object as the super class of Class.
   java_lang_Class->SetSuperClass(java_lang_Object.Get());
   java_lang_Object->SetStatus(mirror::Class::kStatusLoaded, self);
@@ -405,7 +406,7 @@
   // that FindClass can link members.
   Handle<mirror::Class> java_lang_reflect_ArtField(hs.NewHandle(
       AllocClass(self, java_lang_Class.Get(), mirror::ArtField::ClassSize())));
-  CHECK(java_lang_reflect_ArtField.Get() != NULL);
+  CHECK(java_lang_reflect_ArtField.Get() != nullptr);
   java_lang_reflect_ArtField->SetObjectSize(mirror::ArtField::InstanceSize());
   SetClassRoot(kJavaLangReflectArtField, java_lang_reflect_ArtField.Get());
   java_lang_reflect_ArtField->SetStatus(mirror::Class::kStatusResolved, self);
@@ -413,7 +414,7 @@
 
   Handle<mirror::Class> java_lang_reflect_ArtMethod(hs.NewHandle(
     AllocClass(self, java_lang_Class.Get(), mirror::ArtMethod::ClassSize())));
-  CHECK(java_lang_reflect_ArtMethod.Get() != NULL);
+  CHECK(java_lang_reflect_ArtMethod.Get() != nullptr);
   java_lang_reflect_ArtMethod->SetObjectSize(mirror::ArtMethod::InstanceSize());
   SetClassRoot(kJavaLangReflectArtMethod, java_lang_reflect_ArtMethod.Get());
   java_lang_reflect_ArtMethod->SetStatus(mirror::Class::kStatusResolved, self);
@@ -445,7 +446,7 @@
   CHECK_NE(0U, boot_class_path.size());
   for (size_t i = 0; i != boot_class_path.size(); ++i) {
     const DexFile* dex_file = boot_class_path[i];
-    CHECK(dex_file != NULL);
+    CHECK(dex_file != nullptr);
     AppendToBootClassPath(self, *dex_file);
   }
 
@@ -522,9 +523,9 @@
 
   // Setup the single, global copy of "iftable".
   mirror::Class* java_lang_Cloneable = FindSystemClass(self, "Ljava/lang/Cloneable;");
-  CHECK(java_lang_Cloneable != NULL);
+  CHECK(java_lang_Cloneable != nullptr);
   mirror::Class* java_io_Serializable = FindSystemClass(self, "Ljava/io/Serializable;");
-  CHECK(java_io_Serializable != NULL);
+  CHECK(java_io_Serializable != nullptr);
   // We assume that Cloneable/Serializable don't have superinterfaces -- normally we'd have to
   // crawl up and explicitly list all of the supers as well.
   {
@@ -652,8 +653,8 @@
   for (size_t i = 0; i < kClassRootsMax; i++) {
     ClassRoot class_root = static_cast<ClassRoot>(i);
     mirror::Class* klass = GetClassRoot(class_root);
-    CHECK(klass != NULL);
-    DCHECK(klass->IsArrayClass() || klass->IsPrimitive() || klass->GetDexCache() != NULL);
+    CHECK(klass != nullptr);
+    DCHECK(klass->IsArrayClass() || klass->IsPrimitive() || klass->GetDexCache() != nullptr);
     // note SetClassRoot does additional validation.
     // if possible add new checks there to catch errors early
   }
@@ -1051,7 +1052,7 @@
                                                                uint32_t dex_location_checksum,
                                                                const char* oat_location,
                                                                std::string* error_msg) {
-  std::unique_ptr<OatFile> oat_file(OatFile::Open(oat_location, oat_location, NULL,
+  std::unique_ptr<OatFile> oat_file(OatFile::Open(oat_location, oat_location, nullptr,
                                             !Runtime::Current()->IsCompiler(),
                                             error_msg));
   if (oat_file.get() == nullptr) {
@@ -1123,7 +1124,7 @@
     error_msgs->push_back(error_msg);
     return nullptr;
   }
-  std::unique_ptr<OatFile> oat_file(OatFile::Open(oat_location, oat_location, NULL,
+  std::unique_ptr<OatFile> oat_file(OatFile::Open(oat_location, oat_location, nullptr,
                                             !Runtime::Current()->IsCompiler(),
                                             &error_msg));
   if (oat_file.get() == nullptr) {
@@ -1209,7 +1210,7 @@
 
   const OatFile::OatDexFile* oat_dex_file = oat_file->GetOatDexFile(dex_location,
                                                                     &dex_location_checksum);
-  if (oat_dex_file == NULL) {
+  if (oat_dex_file == nullptr) {
     *error_msg = StringPrintf("oat file '%s' does not contain contents for '%s' with checksum 0x%x",
                               oat_file->GetLocation().c_str(), dex_location, dex_location_checksum);
     for (const OatFile::OatDexFile* oat_dex_file : oat_file->GetOatDexFiles()) {
@@ -1236,7 +1237,7 @@
     // If no classes.dex found in dex_location, it has been stripped or is corrupt, assume oat is
     // up-to-date. This is the common case in user builds for jar's and apk's in the /system
     // directory.
-    const OatFile::OatDexFile* oat_dex_file = oat_file->GetOatDexFile(dex_location, NULL);
+    const OatFile::OatDexFile* oat_dex_file = oat_file->GetOatDexFile(dex_location, nullptr);
     if (oat_dex_file == nullptr) {
       *error_msg = StringPrintf("Dex checksum mismatch for location '%s' and failed to find oat "
                                 "dex file '%s': %s", oat_file->GetLocation().c_str(), dex_location,
@@ -1369,7 +1370,7 @@
   {
     // There is a high probability that these both these oat files map similar/the same address
     // spaces so we must scope them like this so they each gets its turn.
-    std::unique_ptr<OatFile> odex_oat_file(OatFile::Open(odex_filename, odex_filename, NULL,
+    std::unique_ptr<OatFile> odex_oat_file(OatFile::Open(odex_filename, odex_filename, nullptr,
                                                          executable, &odex_error_msg));
     if (odex_oat_file.get() != nullptr && CheckOatFile(odex_oat_file.get(), isa,
                                                        &odex_checksum_verified,
@@ -1391,7 +1392,7 @@
   bool should_patch_cache = false;
   bool cache_checksum_verified = false;
   if (have_dalvik_cache) {
-    std::unique_ptr<OatFile> cache_oat_file(OatFile::Open(cache_filename, cache_filename, NULL,
+    std::unique_ptr<OatFile> cache_oat_file(OatFile::Open(cache_filename, cache_filename, nullptr,
                                                           executable, &cache_error_msg));
     if (cache_oat_file.get() != nullptr && CheckOatFile(cache_oat_file.get(), isa,
                                                         &cache_checksum_verified,
@@ -1468,7 +1469,7 @@
                                                   InstructionSet isa,
                                                   std::string* error_msg) {
   // We open it non-executable
-  std::unique_ptr<OatFile> output(OatFile::Open(oat_path, oat_path, NULL, false, error_msg));
+  std::unique_ptr<OatFile> output(OatFile::Open(oat_path, oat_path, nullptr, false, error_msg));
   if (output.get() == nullptr) {
     return nullptr;
   }
@@ -1523,7 +1524,7 @@
   LOG(INFO) << "Relocate Oat File: " << command_line;
   bool success = Exec(argv, error_msg);
   if (success) {
-    std::unique_ptr<OatFile> output(OatFile::Open(output_oat, output_oat, NULL,
+    std::unique_ptr<OatFile> output(OatFile::Open(output_oat, output_oat, nullptr,
                                                   !Runtime::Current()->IsCompiler(), error_msg));
     bool checksum_verified = false;
     if (output.get() != nullptr && CheckOatFile(output.get(), isa, &checksum_verified, error_msg)) {
@@ -1632,20 +1633,16 @@
     return oat_file;
   }
 
-  oat_file = OatFile::Open(oat_location, oat_location, NULL, !Runtime::Current()->IsCompiler(),
-                           error_msg);
-  if (oat_file == NULL) {
-    return NULL;
-  }
-  return oat_file;
+  return OatFile::Open(oat_location, oat_location, nullptr, !Runtime::Current()->IsCompiler(),
+                       error_msg);
 }
 
 static void InitFromImageInterpretOnlyCallback(mirror::Object* obj, void* arg)
     SHARED_LOCKS_REQUIRED(Locks::mutator_lock_) {
   ClassLinker* class_linker = reinterpret_cast<ClassLinker*>(arg);
 
-  DCHECK(obj != NULL);
-  DCHECK(class_linker != NULL);
+  DCHECK(obj != nullptr);
+  DCHECK(class_linker != nullptr);
 
   if (obj->IsArtMethod()) {
     mirror::ArtMethod* method = obj->AsArtMethod();
@@ -1667,7 +1664,7 @@
   gc::Heap* heap = Runtime::Current()->GetHeap();
   gc::space::ImageSpace* space = heap->GetImageSpace();
   dex_cache_image_class_lookup_required_ = true;
-  CHECK(space != NULL);
+  CHECK(space != nullptr);
   OatFile& oat_file = GetImageOatFile(space);
   CHECK_EQ(oat_file.GetOatHeader().GetImageFileLocationOatChecksum(), 0U);
   CHECK_EQ(oat_file.GetOatHeader().GetImageFileLocationOatDataBegin(), 0U);
@@ -1702,10 +1699,10 @@
     const std::string& dex_file_location(dex_cache->GetLocation()->ToModifiedUtf8());
     const OatFile::OatDexFile* oat_dex_file = oat_file.GetOatDexFile(dex_file_location.c_str(),
                                                                      nullptr);
-    CHECK(oat_dex_file != NULL) << oat_file.GetLocation() << " " << dex_file_location;
+    CHECK(oat_dex_file != nullptr) << oat_file.GetLocation() << " " << dex_file_location;
     std::string error_msg;
     const DexFile* dex_file = oat_dex_file->OpenDexFile(&error_msg);
-    if (dex_file == NULL) {
+    if (dex_file == nullptr) {
       LOG(FATAL) << "Failed to open dex file " << dex_file_location
                  << " from within oat file " << oat_file.GetLocation()
                  << " error '" << error_msg << "'";
@@ -1940,33 +1937,33 @@
       hs.NewHandle(down_cast<mirror::DexCache*>(
           heap->AllocObject<true>(self, dex_cache_class.Get(), dex_cache_class->GetObjectSize(),
                                   VoidFunctor()))));
-  if (dex_cache.Get() == NULL) {
-    return NULL;
+  if (dex_cache.Get() == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
   }
   Handle<mirror::String>
       location(hs.NewHandle(intern_table_->InternStrong(dex_file.GetLocation().c_str())));
-  if (location.Get() == NULL) {
-    return NULL;
+  if (location.Get() == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
   }
   Handle<mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::String>>
       strings(hs.NewHandle(AllocStringArray(self, dex_file.NumStringIds())));
-  if (strings.Get() == NULL) {
-    return NULL;
+  if (strings.Get() == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
   }
   Handle<mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Class>>
       types(hs.NewHandle(AllocClassArray(self, dex_file.NumTypeIds())));
-  if (types.Get() == NULL) {
-    return NULL;
+  if (types.Get() == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
   }
   Handle<mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::ArtMethod>>
       methods(hs.NewHandle(AllocArtMethodArray(self, dex_file.NumMethodIds())));
-  if (methods.Get() == NULL) {
-    return NULL;
+  if (methods.Get() == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
   }
   Handle<mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::ArtField>>
       fields(hs.NewHandle(AllocArtFieldArray(self, dex_file.NumFieldIds())));
-  if (fields.Get() == NULL) {
-    return NULL;
+  if (fields.Get() == nullptr) {
+    return nullptr;
   }
   dex_cache->Init(&dex_file, location.Get(), strings.Get(), types.Get(), methods.Get(),
                   fields.Get());
@@ -2010,7 +2007,7 @@
 
 mirror::Class* ClassLinker::EnsureResolved(Thread* self, const char* descriptor,
                                            mirror::Class* klass) {
-  DCHECK(klass != NULL);
+  DCHECK(klass != nullptr);
 
   // For temporary classes we must wait for them to be retired.
   if (init_done_ && klass->IsTemp()) {
@@ -2070,13 +2067,13 @@
   for (size_t i = 0; i != class_path.size(); ++i) {
     const DexFile* dex_file = class_path[i];
     const DexFile::ClassDef* dex_class_def = dex_file->FindClassDef(descriptor);
-    if (dex_class_def != NULL) {
+    if (dex_class_def != nullptr) {
       return ClassPathEntry(dex_file, dex_class_def);
     }
   }
   // TODO: remove reinterpret_cast when issue with -std=gnu++0x host issue resolved
-  return ClassPathEntry(reinterpret_cast<const DexFile*>(NULL),
-                        reinterpret_cast<const DexFile::ClassDef*>(NULL));
+  return ClassPathEntry(static_cast<const DexFile*>(nullptr),
+                        static_cast<const DexFile::ClassDef*>(nullptr));
 }
 
 mirror::Class* ClassLinker::FindClassInPathClassLoader(ScopedObjectAccessAlreadyRunnable& soa,
@@ -2386,7 +2383,7 @@
   size_t num_16 = 0;
   size_t num_32 = 0;
   size_t num_64 = 0;
-  if (class_data != NULL) {
+  if (class_data != nullptr) {
     for (ClassDataItemIterator it(dex_file, class_data); it.HasNextStaticField(); it.Next()) {
       const DexFile::FieldId& field_id = dex_file.GetFieldId(it.GetMemberIndex());
       const char* descriptor = dex_file.GetFieldTypeDescriptor(field_id);
@@ -2436,7 +2433,7 @@
                                                  uint32_t method_idx) {
   const DexFile::ClassDef& class_def = dex_file.GetClassDef(class_def_idx);
   const byte* class_data = dex_file.GetClassData(class_def);
-  CHECK(class_data != NULL);
+  CHECK(class_data != nullptr);
   ClassDataItemIterator it(dex_file, class_data);
   // Skip fields
   while (it.HasNextStaticField()) {
@@ -2782,11 +2779,11 @@
                             const DexFile::ClassDef& dex_class_def,
                             ConstHandle<mirror::Class> klass,
                             mirror::ClassLoader* class_loader) {
-  CHECK(klass.Get() != NULL);
-  CHECK(klass->GetDexCache() != NULL);
+  CHECK(klass.Get() != nullptr);
+  CHECK(klass->GetDexCache() != nullptr);
   CHECK_EQ(mirror::Class::kStatusNotReady, klass->GetStatus());
   const char* descriptor = dex_file.GetClassDescriptor(dex_class_def);
-  CHECK(descriptor != NULL);
+  CHECK(descriptor != nullptr);
 
   klass->SetClass(GetClassRoot(kJavaLangClass));
   if (kUseBakerOrBrooksReadBarrier) {
@@ -2797,13 +2794,13 @@
   klass->SetAccessFlags(access_flags);
   klass->SetClassLoader(class_loader);
   DCHECK_EQ(klass->GetPrimitiveType(), Primitive::kPrimNot);
-  klass->SetStatus(mirror::Class::kStatusIdx, NULL);
+  klass->SetStatus(mirror::Class::kStatusIdx, nullptr);
 
   klass->SetDexClassDefIndex(dex_file.GetIndexForClassDef(dex_class_def));
   klass->SetDexTypeIndex(dex_class_def.class_idx_);
 
   const byte* class_data = dex_file.GetClassData(dex_class_def);
-  if (class_data == NULL) {
+  if (class_data == nullptr) {
     return;  // no fields or methods - for example a marker interface
   }
 
@@ -2830,7 +2827,7 @@
   ClassDataItemIterator it(dex_file, class_data);
   if (it.NumStaticFields() != 0) {
     mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::ArtField>* statics = AllocArtFieldArray(self, it.NumStaticFields());
-    if (UNLIKELY(statics == NULL)) {
+    if (UNLIKELY(statics == nullptr)) {
       CHECK(self->IsExceptionPending());  // OOME.
       return;
     }
@@ -2839,7 +2836,7 @@
   if (it.NumInstanceFields() != 0) {
     mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::ArtField>* fields =
         AllocArtFieldArray(self, it.NumInstanceFields());
-    if (UNLIKELY(fields == NULL)) {
+    if (UNLIKELY(fields == nullptr)) {
       CHECK(self->IsExceptionPending());  // OOME.
       return;
     }
@@ -2849,7 +2846,7 @@
     self->AllowThreadSuspension();
     StackHandleScope<1> hs(self);
     Handle<mirror::ArtField> sfield(hs.NewHandle(AllocArtField(self)));
-    if (UNLIKELY(sfield.Get() == NULL)) {
+    if (UNLIKELY(sfield.Get() == nullptr)) {
       CHECK(self->IsExceptionPending());  // OOME.
       return;
     }
@@ -2860,7 +2857,7 @@
     self->AllowThreadSuspension();
     StackHandleScope<1> hs(self);
     Handle<mirror::ArtField> ifield(hs.NewHandle(AllocArtField(self)));
-    if (UNLIKELY(ifield.Get() == NULL)) {
+    if (UNLIKELY(ifield.Get() == nullptr)) {
       CHECK(self->IsExceptionPending());  // OOME.
       return;
     }
@@ -2873,7 +2870,7 @@
     // TODO: append direct methods to class object
     mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::ArtMethod>* directs =
          AllocArtMethodArray(self, it.NumDirectMethods());
-    if (UNLIKELY(directs == NULL)) {
+    if (UNLIKELY(directs == nullptr)) {
       CHECK(self->IsExceptionPending());  // OOME.
       return;
     }
@@ -2883,7 +2880,7 @@
     // TODO: append direct methods to class object
     mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::ArtMethod>* virtuals =
         AllocArtMethodArray(self, it.NumVirtualMethods());
-    if (UNLIKELY(virtuals == NULL)) {
+    if (UNLIKELY(virtuals == nullptr)) {
       CHECK(self->IsExceptionPending());  // OOME.
       return;
     }
@@ -2896,7 +2893,7 @@
     self->AllowThreadSuspension();
     StackHandleScope<1> hs(self);
     Handle<mirror::ArtMethod> method(hs.NewHandle(LoadMethod(self, dex_file, it, klass)));
-    if (UNLIKELY(method.Get() == NULL)) {
+    if (UNLIKELY(method.Get() == nullptr)) {
       CHECK(self->IsExceptionPending());  // OOME.
       return;
     }
@@ -2917,7 +2914,7 @@
     self->AllowThreadSuspension();
     StackHandleScope<1> hs(self);
     Handle<mirror::ArtMethod> method(hs.NewHandle(LoadMethod(self, dex_file, it, klass)));
-    if (UNLIKELY(method.Get() == NULL)) {
+    if (UNLIKELY(method.Get() == nullptr)) {
       CHECK(self->IsExceptionPending());  // OOME.
       return;
     }
@@ -2946,9 +2943,9 @@
   const char* method_name = dex_file.StringDataByIdx(method_id.name_idx_);
 
   mirror::ArtMethod* dst = AllocArtMethod(self);
-  if (UNLIKELY(dst == NULL)) {
+  if (UNLIKELY(dst == nullptr)) {
     CHECK(self->IsExceptionPending());  // OOME.
-    return NULL;
+    return nullptr;
   }
   DCHECK(dst->IsArtMethod()) << PrettyDescriptor(dst->GetClass());
 
@@ -2967,7 +2964,7 @@
     // Set finalizable flag on declaring class.
     if (strcmp("V", dex_file.GetShorty(method_id.proto_idx_)) == 0) {
       // Void return type.
-      if (klass->GetClassLoader() != NULL) {  // All non-boot finalizer methods are flagged.
+      if (klass->GetClassLoader() != nullptr) {  // All non-boot finalizer methods are flagged.
         klass->SetFinalizable();
       } else {
         std::string temp;
@@ -3006,13 +3003,14 @@
 void ClassLinker::AppendToBootClassPath(Thread* self, const DexFile& dex_file) {
   StackHandleScope<1> hs(self);
   Handle<mirror::DexCache> dex_cache(hs.NewHandle(AllocDexCache(self, dex_file)));
-  CHECK(dex_cache.Get() != NULL) << "Failed to allocate dex cache for " << dex_file.GetLocation();
+  CHECK(dex_cache.Get() != nullptr) << "Failed to allocate dex cache for "
+                                    << dex_file.GetLocation();
   AppendToBootClassPath(dex_file, dex_cache);
 }
 
 void ClassLinker::AppendToBootClassPath(const DexFile& dex_file,
                                         ConstHandle<mirror::DexCache> dex_cache) {
-  CHECK(dex_cache.Get() != NULL) << dex_file.GetLocation();
+  CHECK(dex_cache.Get() != nullptr) << dex_file.GetLocation();
   boot_class_path_.push_back(&dex_file);
   RegisterDexFile(dex_file, dex_cache);
 }
@@ -3036,7 +3034,7 @@
 void ClassLinker::RegisterDexFileLocked(const DexFile& dex_file,
                                         ConstHandle<mirror::DexCache> dex_cache) {
   dex_lock_.AssertExclusiveHeld(Thread::Current());
-  CHECK(dex_cache.Get() != NULL) << dex_file.GetLocation();
+  CHECK(dex_cache.Get() != nullptr) << dex_file.GetLocation();
   CHECK(dex_cache->GetLocation()->Equals(dex_file.GetLocation()))
       << dex_cache->GetLocation()->ToModifiedUtf8() << " " << dex_file.GetLocation();
   dex_caches_.push_back(GcRoot<mirror::DexCache>(dex_cache.Get()));
@@ -3060,7 +3058,8 @@
   // get to a suspend point.
   StackHandleScope<1> hs(self);
   Handle<mirror::DexCache> dex_cache(hs.NewHandle(AllocDexCache(self, dex_file)));
-  CHECK(dex_cache.Get() != NULL) << "Failed to allocate dex cache for " << dex_file.GetLocation();
+  CHECK(dex_cache.Get() != nullptr) << "Failed to allocate dex cache for "
+                                    << dex_file.GetLocation();
   {
     WriterMutexLock mu(self, dex_lock_);
     if (IsDexFileRegisteredLocked(dex_file)) {
@@ -3099,7 +3098,7 @@
     LOG(ERROR) << "Registered dex file " << i << " = " << dex_cache->GetDexFile()->GetLocation();
   }
   LOG(FATAL) << "Failed to find DexCache for DexFile " << location;
-  return NULL;
+  return nullptr;
 }
 
 void ClassLinker::FixupDexCaches(mirror::ArtMethod* resolution_method) {
@@ -3112,15 +3111,15 @@
 
 mirror::Class* ClassLinker::CreatePrimitiveClass(Thread* self, Primitive::Type type) {
   mirror::Class* klass = AllocClass(self, mirror::Class::PrimitiveClassSize());
-  if (UNLIKELY(klass == NULL)) {
-    return NULL;
+  if (UNLIKELY(klass == nullptr)) {
+    return nullptr;
   }
   return InitializePrimitiveClass(klass, type);
 }
 
 mirror::Class* ClassLinker::InitializePrimitiveClass(mirror::Class* primitive_class,
                                                      Primitive::Type type) {
-  CHECK(primitive_class != NULL);
+  CHECK(primitive_class != nullptr);
   // Must hold lock on object when initializing.
   Thread* self = Thread::Current();
   StackHandleScope<1> hs(self);
@@ -3131,7 +3130,7 @@
   primitive_class->SetStatus(mirror::Class::kStatusInitialized, self);
   const char* descriptor = Primitive::Descriptor(type);
   mirror::Class* existing = InsertClass(descriptor, primitive_class, Hash(descriptor));
-  CHECK(existing == NULL) << "InitPrimitiveClass(" << type << ") failed";
+  CHECK(existing == nullptr) << "InitPrimitiveClass(" << type << ") failed";
   return primitive_class;
 }
 
@@ -3147,7 +3146,7 @@
 // the right context.  It does NOT become the class loader for the
 // array class; that always comes from the base element class.
 //
-// Returns NULL with an exception raised on failure.
+// Returns nullptr with an exception raised on failure.
 mirror::Class* ClassLinker::CreateArrayClass(Thread* self, const char* descriptor,
                                              ConstHandle<mirror::ClassLoader> class_loader) {
   // Identify the underlying component type
@@ -3188,7 +3187,7 @@
   // other threads.)
   if (class_loader.Get() != component_type->GetClassLoader()) {
     mirror::Class* new_class = LookupClass(self, descriptor, component_type->GetClassLoader());
-    if (new_class != NULL) {
+    if (new_class != nullptr) {
       return new_class;
     }
   }
@@ -3230,7 +3229,7 @@
     new_class->SetComponentType(component_type.Get());
   }
   ObjectLock<mirror::Class> lock(self, new_class);  // Must hold lock on object when initializing.
-  DCHECK(new_class->GetComponentType() != NULL);
+  DCHECK(new_class->GetComponentType() != nullptr);
   mirror::Class* java_lang_Object = GetClassRoot(kJavaLangObject);
   new_class->SetSuperClass(java_lang_Object);
   new_class->SetVTable(java_lang_Object->GetVTable());
@@ -3310,7 +3309,7 @@
   }
   std::string printable_type(PrintableChar(type));
   ThrowNoClassDefFoundError("Not a primitive type: %s", printable_type.c_str());
-  return NULL;
+  return nullptr;
 }
 
 mirror::Class* ClassLinker::InsertClass(const char* descriptor, mirror::Class* klass,
@@ -3318,7 +3317,7 @@
   if (VLOG_IS_ON(class_linker)) {
     mirror::DexCache* dex_cache = klass->GetDexCache();
     std::string source;
-    if (dex_cache != NULL) {
+    if (dex_cache != nullptr) {
       source += " from ";
       source += dex_cache->GetLocation()->ToModifiedUtf8();
     }
@@ -3327,15 +3326,15 @@
   WriterMutexLock mu(Thread::Current(), *Locks::classlinker_classes_lock_);
   mirror::Class* existing =
       LookupClassFromTableLocked(descriptor, klass->GetClassLoader(), hash);
-  if (existing != NULL) {
+  if (existing != nullptr) {
     return existing;
   }
-  if (kIsDebugBuild && !klass->IsTemp() && klass->GetClassLoader() == NULL &&
+  if (kIsDebugBuild && !klass->IsTemp() && klass->GetClassLoader() == nullptr &&
       dex_cache_image_class_lookup_required_) {
     // Check a class loaded with the system class loader matches one in the image if the class
     // is in the image.
     existing = LookupClassFromImage(descriptor);
-    if (existing != NULL) {
+    if (existing != nullptr) {
       CHECK(klass == existing);
     }
   }
@@ -3344,7 +3343,7 @@
   if (log_new_class_table_roots_) {
     new_class_roots_.push_back(std::make_pair(hash, GcRoot<mirror::Class>(klass)));
   }
-  return NULL;
+  return nullptr;
 }
 
 mirror::Class* ClassLinker::UpdateClass(const char* descriptor, mirror::Class* klass,
@@ -3362,8 +3361,8 @@
   CHECK(!existing->IsResolved()) << descriptor;
   CHECK_EQ(klass->GetStatus(), mirror::Class::kStatusResolving) << descriptor;
 
-  for (auto it = class_table_.lower_bound(hash), end = class_table_.end(); it != end && it->first == hash;
-       ++it) {
+  for (auto it = class_table_.lower_bound(hash), end = class_table_.end();
+       it != end && it->first == hash; ++it) {
     mirror::Class* klass = it->second.Read();
     if (klass == existing) {
       class_table_.erase(it);
@@ -3412,16 +3411,16 @@
   {
     ReaderMutexLock mu(self, *Locks::classlinker_classes_lock_);
     mirror::Class* result = LookupClassFromTableLocked(descriptor, class_loader, hash);
-    if (result != NULL) {
+    if (result != nullptr) {
       return result;
     }
   }
-  if (class_loader != NULL || !dex_cache_image_class_lookup_required_) {
-    return NULL;
+  if (class_loader != nullptr || !dex_cache_image_class_lookup_required_) {
+    return nullptr;
   } else {
     // Lookup failed but need to search dex_caches_.
     mirror::Class* result = LookupClassFromImage(descriptor);
-    if (result != NULL) {
+    if (result != nullptr) {
       InsertClass(descriptor, result, hash);
     } else {
       // Searching the image dex files/caches failed, we don't want to get into this situation
@@ -3456,13 +3455,13 @@
       return klass;
     }
   }
-  return NULL;
+  return nullptr;
 }
 
 static mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::DexCache>* GetImageDexCaches()
     SHARED_LOCKS_REQUIRED(Locks::mutator_lock_) {
   gc::space::ImageSpace* image = Runtime::Current()->GetHeap()->GetImageSpace();
-  CHECK(image != NULL);
+  CHECK(image != nullptr);
   mirror::Object* root = image->GetImageHeader().GetImageRoot(ImageHeader::kDexCaches);
   return root->AsObjectArray<mirror::DexCache>();
 }
@@ -3482,12 +3481,12 @@
     mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Class>* types = dex_cache->GetResolvedTypes();
     for (int32_t j = 0; j < types->GetLength(); j++) {
       mirror::Class* klass = types->Get(j);
-      if (klass != NULL) {
-        DCHECK(klass->GetClassLoader() == NULL);
+      if (klass != nullptr) {
+        DCHECK(klass->GetClassLoader() == nullptr);
         const char* descriptor = klass->GetDescriptor(&temp);
         size_t hash = Hash(descriptor);
-        mirror::Class* existing = LookupClassFromTableLocked(descriptor, NULL, hash);
-        if (existing != NULL) {
+        mirror::Class* existing = LookupClassFromTableLocked(descriptor, nullptr, hash);
+        if (existing != nullptr) {
           CHECK(existing == klass) << PrettyClassAndClassLoader(existing) << " != "
               << PrettyClassAndClassLoader(klass);
         } else {
@@ -3513,13 +3512,13 @@
     const DexFile* dex_file = dex_cache->GetDexFile();
     // Try binary searching the string/type index.
     const DexFile::StringId* string_id = dex_file->FindStringId(descriptor);
-    if (string_id != NULL) {
+    if (string_id != nullptr) {
       const DexFile::TypeId* type_id =
           dex_file->FindTypeId(dex_file->GetIndexForStringId(*string_id));
-      if (type_id != NULL) {
+      if (type_id != nullptr) {
         uint16_t type_idx = dex_file->GetIndexForTypeId(*type_id);
         mirror::Class* klass = dex_cache->GetResolvedType(type_idx);
-        if (klass != NULL) {
+        if (klass != nullptr) {
           self->EndAssertNoThreadSuspension(old_no_suspend_cause);
           return klass;
         }
@@ -3527,7 +3526,7 @@
     }
   }
   self->EndAssertNoThreadSuspension(old_no_suspend_cause);
-  return NULL;
+  return nullptr;
 }
 
 void ClassLinker::LookupClasses(const char* descriptor, std::vector<mirror::Class*>& result) {
@@ -3585,7 +3584,7 @@
   // Verify super class.
   StackHandleScope<2> hs(self);
   Handle<mirror::Class> super(hs.NewHandle(klass->GetSuperClass()));
-  if (super.Get() != NULL) {
+  if (super.Get() != nullptr) {
     // Acquire lock to prevent races on verifying the super class.
     ObjectLock<mirror::Class> lock(self, super);
 
@@ -3647,7 +3646,7 @@
     if (verifier_failure == verifier::MethodVerifier::kNoFailure) {
       // Even though there were no verifier failures we need to respect whether the super-class
       // was verified or requiring runtime reverification.
-      if (super.Get() == NULL || super->IsVerified()) {
+      if (super.Get() == nullptr || super->IsVerified()) {
         klass->SetStatus(mirror::Class::kStatusVerified, self);
       } else {
         CHECK_EQ(super->GetStatus(), mirror::Class::kStatusRetryVerificationAtRuntime);
@@ -3709,19 +3708,17 @@
     // We are compiling an app (not the image).
 
     // Is this an app class? (I.e. not a bootclasspath class)
-    if (klass->GetClassLoader() != NULL) {
+    if (klass->GetClassLoader() != nullptr) {
       return false;
     }
   }
 
   const OatFile::OatDexFile* oat_dex_file = FindOpenedOatDexFileForDexFile(dex_file);
-  // Make this work with gtests, which do not set up the image properly.
-  // TODO: we should clean up gtests to set up the image path properly.
-  if (Runtime::Current()->IsCompiler() || (oat_dex_file == nullptr)) {
+  // In case we run without an image there won't be a backing oat file.
+  if (oat_dex_file == nullptr) {
     return false;
   }
 
-  CHECK(oat_dex_file != NULL) << dex_file.GetLocation() << " " << PrettyClass(klass);
   uint16_t class_def_index = klass->GetDexClassDefIndex();
   oat_file_class_status = oat_dex_file->GetOatClass(class_def_index).GetStatus();
   if (oat_file_class_status == mirror::Class::kStatusVerified ||
@@ -3782,7 +3779,7 @@
                                                      mirror::ArtMethod* method) {
   // similar to DexVerifier::ScanTryCatchBlocks and dex2oat's ResolveExceptionsForMethod.
   const DexFile::CodeItem* code_item = dex_file.GetCodeItem(method->GetCodeItemOffset());
-  if (code_item == NULL) {
+  if (code_item == nullptr) {
     return;  // native or abstract method
   }
   if (code_item->tries_size_ == 0) {
@@ -3798,7 +3795,7 @@
       // unresolved exception types will be ignored by exception delivery
       if (iterator.GetHandlerTypeIndex() != DexFile::kDexNoIndex16) {
         mirror::Class* exception_type = linker->ResolveType(iterator.GetHandlerTypeIndex(), method);
-        if (exception_type == NULL) {
+        if (exception_type == nullptr) {
           DCHECK(Thread::Current()->IsExceptionPending());
           Thread::Current()->ClearException();
         }
@@ -3819,11 +3816,11 @@
   StackHandleScope<8> hs(self);
   Handle<mirror::Class> klass(hs.NewHandle(
       AllocClass(self, GetClassRoot(kJavaLangClass), sizeof(mirror::Class))));
-  if (klass.Get() == NULL) {
+  if (klass.Get() == nullptr) {
     CHECK(self->IsExceptionPending());  // OOME.
-    return NULL;
+    return nullptr;
   }
-  DCHECK(klass->GetClass() != NULL);
+  DCHECK(klass->GetClass() != nullptr);
   klass->SetObjectSize(sizeof(mirror::Proxy));
   // Set the class access flags incl. preverified, so we do not try to set the flag on the methods.
   klass->SetAccessFlags(kAccClassIsProxy | kAccPublic | kAccFinal | kAccPreverified);
@@ -3837,9 +3834,9 @@
   // Instance fields are inherited, but we add a couple of static fields...
   {
     mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::ArtField>* sfields = AllocArtFieldArray(self, 2);
-    if (UNLIKELY(sfields == NULL)) {
+    if (UNLIKELY(sfields == nullptr)) {
       CHECK(self->IsExceptionPending());  // OOME.
-      return NULL;
+      return nullptr;
     }
     klass->SetSFields(sfields);
   }
@@ -3887,9 +3884,9 @@
   {
     mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::ArtMethod>* virtuals = AllocArtMethodArray(self,
                                                                            num_virtual_methods);
-    if (UNLIKELY(virtuals == NULL)) {
+    if (UNLIKELY(virtuals == nullptr)) {
       CHECK(self->IsExceptionPending());  // OOME.
-      return NULL;
+      return nullptr;
     }
     klass->SetVirtualMethods(virtuals);
   }
@@ -3913,7 +3910,8 @@
   std::string descriptor(GetDescriptorForProxy(klass.Get()));
   mirror::Class* new_class = nullptr;
   {
-    ObjectLock<mirror::Class> resolution_lock(self, klass);  // Must hold lock on object when resolved.
+    // Must hold lock on object when resolved.
+    ObjectLock<mirror::Class> resolution_lock(self, klass);
     // Link the fields and virtual methods, creating vtable and iftables
     Handle<mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Class> > h_interfaces(
         hs.NewHandle(soa.Decode<mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Class>*>(interfaces)));
@@ -3928,9 +3926,11 @@
   klass.Assign(new_class);
 
   CHECK_EQ(interfaces_sfield->GetDeclaringClass(), new_class);
-  interfaces_sfield->SetObject<false>(klass.Get(), soa.Decode<mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Class>*>(interfaces));
+  interfaces_sfield->SetObject<false>(klass.Get(),
+                                      soa.Decode<mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Class>*>(interfaces));
   CHECK_EQ(throws_sfield->GetDeclaringClass(), new_class);
-  throws_sfield->SetObject<false>(klass.Get(), soa.Decode<mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Class> >*>(throws));
+  throws_sfield->SetObject<false>(klass.Get(),
+      soa.Decode<mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Class> >*>(throws));
 
   {
     // Lock on klass is released. Lock new class object.
@@ -3973,7 +3973,7 @@
 std::string ClassLinker::GetDescriptorForProxy(mirror::Class* proxy_class) {
   DCHECK(proxy_class->IsProxyClass());
   mirror::String* name = proxy_class->GetName();
-  DCHECK(name != NULL);
+  DCHECK(name != nullptr);
   return DotToDescriptor(name->ToModifiedUtf8().c_str());
 }
 
@@ -4045,9 +4045,9 @@
   // We steal everything from the prototype (such as DexCache, invoke stub, etc.) then specialize
   // as necessary
   mirror::ArtMethod* method = down_cast<mirror::ArtMethod*>(prototype->Clone(self));
-  if (UNLIKELY(method == NULL)) {
+  if (UNLIKELY(method == nullptr)) {
     CHECK(self->IsExceptionPending());  // OOME.
-    return NULL;
+    return nullptr;
   }
 
   // Set class to be the concrete proxy class and clear the abstract flag, modify exceptions to
@@ -4097,13 +4097,13 @@
   if (!can_init_statics) {
     // Check if there's a class initializer.
     mirror::ArtMethod* clinit = klass->FindClassInitializer();
-    if (clinit != NULL) {
+    if (clinit != nullptr) {
       return false;
     }
     // Check if there are encoded static values needing initialization.
     if (klass->NumStaticFields() != 0) {
       const DexFile::ClassDef* dex_class_def = klass->GetClassDef();
-      DCHECK(dex_class_def != NULL);
+      DCHECK(dex_class_def != nullptr);
       if (dex_class_def->static_values_off_ != 0) {
         return false;
       }
@@ -4225,7 +4225,7 @@
             << PrettyDescriptor(handle_scope_super.Get())
             << " that has unexpected status " << handle_scope_super->GetStatus()
             << "\nPending exception:\n"
-            << (self->GetException(NULL) != NULL ? self->GetException(NULL)->Dump() : "");
+            << (self->GetException(nullptr) != nullptr ? self->GetException(nullptr)->Dump() : "");
         ObjectLock<mirror::Class> lock(self, klass);
         // Initialization failed because the super-class is erroneous.
         klass->SetStatus(mirror::Class::kStatusError, self);
@@ -4236,7 +4236,7 @@
 
   if (klass->NumStaticFields() > 0) {
     const DexFile::ClassDef* dex_class_def = klass->GetClassDef();
-    CHECK(dex_class_def != NULL);
+    CHECK(dex_class_def != nullptr);
     const DexFile& dex_file = klass->GetDexFile();
     StackHandleScope<3> hs(self);
     Handle<mirror::ClassLoader> class_loader(hs.NewHandle(klass->GetClassLoader()));
@@ -4263,10 +4263,10 @@
   }
 
   mirror::ArtMethod* clinit = klass->FindClassInitializer();
-  if (clinit != NULL) {
+  if (clinit != nullptr) {
     CHECK(can_init_statics);
     JValue result;
-    clinit->Invoke(self, NULL, 0, &result, "V");
+    clinit->Invoke(self, nullptr, 0, &result, "V");
   }
 
   self->AllowThreadSuspension();
@@ -4480,7 +4480,7 @@
     CHECK(!klass->IsResolved());
     // Retire the temporary class and create the correctly sized resolved class.
     *new_class = klass->CopyOf(self, class_size);
-    if (UNLIKELY(*new_class == NULL)) {
+    if (UNLIKELY(*new_class == nullptr)) {
       CHECK(self->IsExceptionPending());  // Expect an OOME.
       klass->SetStatus(mirror::Class::kStatusError, self);
       return false;
@@ -4494,7 +4494,7 @@
     FixupTemporaryDeclaringClass(klass.Get(), new_class_h.Get());
 
     mirror::Class* existing = UpdateClass(descriptor, new_class_h.Get(), Hash(descriptor));
-    CHECK(existing == NULL || existing == klass.Get());
+    CHECK(existing == nullptr || existing == klass.Get());
 
     // This will notify waiters on temp class that saw the not yet resolved class in the
     // class_table_ during EnsureResolved.
@@ -4514,7 +4514,7 @@
   uint16_t super_class_idx = class_def.superclass_idx_;
   if (super_class_idx != DexFile::kDexNoIndex16) {
     mirror::Class* super_class = ResolveType(dex_file, super_class_idx, klass.Get());
-    if (super_class == NULL) {
+    if (super_class == nullptr) {
       DCHECK(Thread::Current()->IsExceptionPending());
       return false;
     }
@@ -4529,11 +4529,11 @@
     klass->SetSuperClass(super_class);
   }
   const DexFile::TypeList* interfaces = dex_file.GetInterfacesList(class_def);
-  if (interfaces != NULL) {
+  if (interfaces != nullptr) {
     for (size_t i = 0; i < interfaces->Size(); i++) {
       uint16_t idx = interfaces->GetTypeItem(i).type_idx_;
       mirror::Class* interface = ResolveType(dex_file, idx, klass.Get());
-      if (interface == NULL) {
+      if (interface == nullptr) {
         DCHECK(Thread::Current()->IsExceptionPending());
         return false;
       }
@@ -4548,7 +4548,7 @@
     }
   }
   // Mark the class as loaded.
-  klass->SetStatus(mirror::Class::kStatusLoaded, NULL);
+  klass->SetStatus(mirror::Class::kStatusLoaded, nullptr);
   return true;
 }
 
@@ -4556,13 +4556,13 @@
   CHECK(!klass->IsPrimitive());
   mirror::Class* super = klass->GetSuperClass();
   if (klass.Get() == GetClassRoot(kJavaLangObject)) {
-    if (super != NULL) {
+    if (super != nullptr) {
       ThrowClassFormatError(klass.Get(), "java.lang.Object must not have a superclass");
       return false;
     }
     return true;
   }
-  if (super == NULL) {
+  if (super == nullptr) {
     ThrowLinkageError(klass.Get(), "No superclass defined for class %s",
                       PrettyDescriptor(klass.Get()).c_str());
     return false;
@@ -4603,7 +4603,7 @@
 
   if (kIsDebugBuild) {
     // Ensure super classes are fully resolved prior to resolving fields..
-    while (super != NULL) {
+    while (super != nullptr) {
       CHECK(super->IsResolved());
       super = super->GetSuperClass();
     }
@@ -4706,7 +4706,7 @@
     CHECK_LE(actual_count, max_count);
     if (actual_count < max_count) {
       vtable.Assign(vtable->CopyOf(self, actual_count));
-      if (UNLIKELY(vtable.Get() == NULL)) {
+      if (UNLIKELY(vtable.Get() == nullptr)) {
         CHECK(self->IsExceptionPending());  // OOME.
         return false;
       }
@@ -4722,7 +4722,7 @@
     StackHandleScope<1> hs(self);
     Handle<mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::ArtMethod>>
         vtable(hs.NewHandle(AllocArtMethodArray(self, num_virtual_methods)));
-    if (UNLIKELY(vtable.Get() == NULL)) {
+    if (UNLIKELY(vtable.Get() == nullptr)) {
       CHECK(self->IsExceptionPending());  // OOME.
       return false;
     }
@@ -4760,7 +4760,7 @@
   if (ifcount == 0) {
     // Class implements no interfaces.
     DCHECK_EQ(klass->GetIfTableCount(), 0);
-    DCHECK(klass->GetIfTable() == NULL);
+    DCHECK(klass->GetIfTable() == nullptr);
     return true;
   }
   if (ifcount == super_ifcount) {
@@ -4781,7 +4781,7 @@
   }
   StackHandleScope<5> hs(self);
   Handle<mirror::IfTable> iftable(hs.NewHandle(AllocIfTable(self, ifcount)));
-  if (UNLIKELY(iftable.Get() == NULL)) {
+  if (UNLIKELY(iftable.Get() == nullptr)) {
     CHECK(self->IsExceptionPending());  // OOME.
     return false;
   }
@@ -4799,7 +4799,7 @@
     mirror::Class* interface =
         interfaces.Get() == nullptr ? mirror::Class::GetDirectInterface(self, klass, i) :
             interfaces->Get(i);
-    DCHECK(interface != NULL);
+    DCHECK(interface != nullptr);
     if (!interface->IsInterface()) {
       std::string temp;
       ThrowIncompatibleClassChangeError(klass.Get(), "Class %s implements non-interface class %s",
@@ -4840,7 +4840,7 @@
   // Shrink iftable in case duplicates were found
   if (idx < ifcount) {
     iftable.Assign(down_cast<mirror::IfTable*>(iftable->CopyOf(self, idx * mirror::IfTable::kMax)));
-    if (UNLIKELY(iftable.Get() == NULL)) {
+    if (UNLIKELY(iftable.Get() == nullptr)) {
       CHECK(self->IsExceptionPending());  // OOME.
       return false;
     }
@@ -4859,7 +4859,7 @@
   bool imtable_changed = false;
   Handle<mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::ArtMethod>> imtable(
       hs.NewHandle(AllocArtMethodArray(self, mirror::Class::kImtSize)));
-  if (UNLIKELY(imtable.Get() == NULL)) {
+  if (UNLIKELY(imtable.Get() == nullptr)) {
     CHECK(self->IsExceptionPending());  // OOME.
     return false;
   }
@@ -4911,7 +4911,7 @@
             method_array->Set<false>(j, vtable_mh.Get());
             // Place method in imt if entry is empty, place conflict otherwise.
             uint32_t imt_index = interface_mh.Get()->GetDexMethodIndex() % mirror::Class::kImtSize;
-            if (imtable->Get(imt_index) == NULL) {
+            if (imtable->Get(imt_index) == nullptr) {
               imtable->Set<false>(imt_index, vtable_mh.Get());
               imtable_changed = true;
             } else {
@@ -4932,10 +4932,10 @@
               break;
             }
           }
-          if (miranda_method.Get() == NULL) {
+          if (miranda_method.Get() == nullptr) {
             // Point the interface table at a phantom slot.
             miranda_method.Assign(down_cast<mirror::ArtMethod*>(interface_mh.Get()->Clone(self)));
-            if (UNLIKELY(miranda_method.Get() == NULL)) {
+            if (UNLIKELY(miranda_method.Get() == nullptr)) {
               CHECK(self->IsExceptionPending());  // OOME.
               return false;
             }
@@ -4951,7 +4951,7 @@
     // Fill in empty entries in interface method table with conflict.
     mirror::ArtMethod* imt_conflict_method = runtime->GetImtConflictMethod();
     for (size_t i = 0; i < mirror::Class::kImtSize; i++) {
-      if (imtable->Get(i) == NULL) {
+      if (imtable->Get(i) == nullptr) {
         imtable->Set<false>(i, imt_conflict_method);
       }
     }
@@ -4966,7 +4966,7 @@
     } else {
       virtuals = klass->GetVirtualMethods()->CopyOf(self, new_method_count);
     }
-    if (UNLIKELY(virtuals == NULL)) {
+    if (UNLIKELY(virtuals == nullptr)) {
       CHECK(self->IsExceptionPending());  // OOME.
       return false;
     }
@@ -4975,11 +4975,11 @@
     StackHandleScope<1> hs(self);
     Handle<mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::ArtMethod>> vtable(
         hs.NewHandle(klass->GetVTableDuringLinking()));
-    CHECK(vtable.Get() != NULL);
+    CHECK(vtable.Get() != nullptr);
     int old_vtable_count = vtable->GetLength();
     int new_vtable_count = old_vtable_count + miranda_list_size;
     vtable.Assign(vtable->CopyOf(self, new_vtable_count));
-    if (UNLIKELY(vtable.Get() == NULL)) {
+    if (UNLIKELY(vtable.Get() == nullptr)) {
       CHECK(self->IsExceptionPending());  // OOME.
       return false;
     }
@@ -4997,7 +4997,7 @@
 
   mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::ArtMethod>* vtable = klass->GetVTableDuringLinking();
   for (int i = 0; i < vtable->GetLength(); ++i) {
-    CHECK(vtable->Get(i) != NULL);
+    CHECK(vtable->Get(i) != nullptr);
   }
 
   self->AllowThreadSuspension();
@@ -5006,12 +5006,12 @@
 }
 
 bool ClassLinker::LinkInstanceFields(Thread* self, ConstHandle<mirror::Class> klass) {
-  CHECK(klass.Get() != NULL);
+  CHECK(klass.Get() != nullptr);
   return LinkFields(self, klass, false, nullptr);
 }
 
 bool ClassLinker::LinkStaticFields(Thread* self, ConstHandle<mirror::Class> klass, size_t* class_size) {
-  CHECK(klass.Get() != NULL);
+  CHECK(klass.Get() != nullptr);
   return LinkFields(self, klass, true, class_size);
 }
 
@@ -5063,14 +5063,14 @@
     field_offset = MemberOffset(base);
   } else {
     mirror::Class* super_class = klass->GetSuperClass();
-    if (super_class != NULL) {
+    if (super_class != nullptr) {
       CHECK(super_class->IsResolved())
           << PrettyClass(klass.Get()) << " " << PrettyClass(super_class);
       field_offset = MemberOffset(super_class->GetObjectSize());
     }
   }
 
-  CHECK_EQ(num_fields == 0, fields == NULL) << PrettyClass(klass.Get());
+  CHECK_EQ(num_fields == 0, fields == nullptr) << PrettyClass(klass.Get());
 
   // we want a relatively stable order so that adding new fields
   // minimizes disruption of C++ version such as Class and Method.
@@ -5079,7 +5079,7 @@
       "Naked ArtField references in deque");
   for (size_t i = 0; i < num_fields; i++) {
     mirror::ArtField* f = fields->Get(i);
-    CHECK(f != NULL) << PrettyClass(klass.Get());
+    CHECK(f != nullptr) << PrettyClass(klass.Get());
     grouped_and_sorted_fields.push_back(f);
   }
   std::sort(grouped_and_sorted_fields.begin(), grouped_and_sorted_fields.end(),
@@ -5191,7 +5191,7 @@
 void ClassLinker::CreateReferenceInstanceOffsets(ConstHandle<mirror::Class> klass) {
   uint32_t reference_offsets = 0;
   mirror::Class* super_class = klass->GetSuperClass();
-  if (super_class != NULL) {
+  if (super_class != nullptr) {
     reference_offsets = super_class->GetReferenceInstanceOffsets();
     // If our superclass overflowed, we don't stand a chance.
     if (reference_offsets == CLASS_WALK_SUPER) {
@@ -5230,7 +5230,7 @@
                                            ConstHandle<mirror::DexCache> dex_cache) {
   DCHECK(dex_cache.Get() != nullptr);
   mirror::String* resolved = dex_cache->GetResolvedString(string_idx);
-  if (resolved != NULL) {
+  if (resolved != nullptr) {
     return resolved;
   }
   uint32_t utf16_length;
@@ -5251,13 +5251,13 @@
 mirror::Class* ClassLinker::ResolveType(const DexFile& dex_file, uint16_t type_idx,
                                         ConstHandle<mirror::DexCache> dex_cache,
                                         ConstHandle<mirror::ClassLoader> class_loader) {
-  DCHECK(dex_cache.Get() != NULL);
+  DCHECK(dex_cache.Get() != nullptr);
   mirror::Class* resolved = dex_cache->GetResolvedType(type_idx);
-  if (resolved == NULL) {
+  if (resolved == nullptr) {
     Thread* self = Thread::Current();
     const char* descriptor = dex_file.StringByTypeIdx(type_idx);
     resolved = FindClass(self, descriptor, class_loader);
-    if (resolved != NULL) {
+    if (resolved != nullptr) {
       // TODO: we used to throw here if resolved's class loader was not the
       //       boot class loader. This was to permit different classes with the
       //       same name to be loaded simultaneously by different loaders
@@ -5269,14 +5269,14 @@
       StackHandleScope<1> hs(self);
       Handle<mirror::Throwable> cause(hs.NewHandle(self->GetException(nullptr)));
       if (cause->InstanceOf(GetClassRoot(kJavaLangClassNotFoundException))) {
-        DCHECK(resolved == NULL);  // No Handle needed to preserve resolved.
+        DCHECK(resolved == nullptr);  // No Handle needed to preserve resolved.
         self->ClearException();
         ThrowNoClassDefFoundError("Failed resolution of: %s", descriptor);
-        self->GetException(NULL)->SetCause(cause.Get());
+        self->GetException(nullptr)->SetCause(cause.Get());
       }
     }
   }
-  DCHECK((resolved == NULL) || resolved->IsResolved() || resolved->IsErroneous())
+  DCHECK((resolved == nullptr) || resolved->IsResolved() || resolved->IsErroneous())
           << PrettyDescriptor(resolved) << " " << resolved->GetStatus();
   return resolved;
 }
@@ -5469,7 +5469,7 @@
     }
     if (resolved == nullptr) {
       ThrowNoSuchFieldError(is_static ? "static " : "instance ", klass.Get(), type, name);
-      return NULL;
+      return nullptr;
     }
   }
   dex_cache->SetResolvedField(field_idx, resolved);
@@ -5490,16 +5490,16 @@
   StackHandleScope<1> hs(self);
   Handle<mirror::Class> klass(
       hs.NewHandle(ResolveType(dex_file, field_id.class_idx_, dex_cache, class_loader)));
-  if (klass.Get() == NULL) {
+  if (klass.Get() == nullptr) {
     DCHECK(Thread::Current()->IsExceptionPending());
-    return NULL;
+    return nullptr;
   }
 
   StringPiece name(dex_file.StringDataByIdx(field_id.name_idx_));
   StringPiece type(dex_file.StringDataByIdx(
       dex_file.GetTypeId(field_id.type_idx_).descriptor_idx_));
   resolved = mirror::Class::FindField(self, klass, name, type);
-  if (resolved != NULL) {
+  if (resolved != nullptr) {
     dex_cache->SetResolvedField(field_idx, resolved);
   } else {
     ThrowNoSuchFieldError("", klass.Get(), type, name);
@@ -5565,12 +5565,12 @@
 void ClassLinker::SetClassRoot(ClassRoot class_root, mirror::Class* klass) {
   DCHECK(!init_done_);
 
-  DCHECK(klass != NULL);
-  DCHECK(klass->GetClassLoader() == NULL);
+  DCHECK(klass != nullptr);
+  DCHECK(klass->GetClassLoader() == nullptr);
 
   mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Class>* class_roots = class_roots_.Read();
-  DCHECK(class_roots != NULL);
-  DCHECK(class_roots->Get(class_root) == NULL);
+  DCHECK(class_roots != nullptr);
+  DCHECK(class_roots->Get(class_root) == nullptr);
   class_roots->Set<false>(class_root, klass);
 }
 
diff --git a/runtime/verifier/method_verifier.cc b/runtime/verifier/method_verifier.cc
index 0de1e76..1502978 100644
--- a/runtime/verifier/method_verifier.cc
+++ b/runtime/verifier/method_verifier.cc
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@
   return result;
 }
 
-void MethodVerifier::VerifyMethodAndDump(Thread* self, std::ostream& os, uint32_t dex_method_idx,
+MethodVerifier* MethodVerifier::VerifyMethodAndDump(Thread* self, std::ostream& os, uint32_t dex_method_idx,
                                          const DexFile* dex_file,
                                          ConstHandle<mirror::DexCache> dex_cache,
                                          ConstHandle<mirror::ClassLoader> class_loader,
@@ -305,12 +305,15 @@
                                          const DexFile::CodeItem* code_item,
                                          ConstHandle<mirror::ArtMethod> method,
                                          uint32_t method_access_flags) {
-  MethodVerifier verifier(self, dex_file, dex_cache, class_loader, class_def, code_item,
-                          dex_method_idx, method, method_access_flags, true, true, true);
-  verifier.Verify();
-  verifier.DumpFailures(os);
-  os << verifier.info_messages_.str();
-  verifier.Dump(os);
+  MethodVerifier* verifier = new MethodVerifier(self, dex_file, dex_cache, class_loader,
+                                                class_def, code_item, dex_method_idx, method,
+                                                method_access_flags, true, true, true, true);
+  verifier->Verify();
+  verifier->DumpFailures(os);
+  os << verifier->info_messages_.str();
+  verifier->Dump(os);
+
+  return verifier;
 }
 
 MethodVerifier::MethodVerifier(Thread* self,
@@ -320,7 +323,7 @@
                                const DexFile::CodeItem* code_item, uint32_t dex_method_idx,
                                ConstHandle<mirror::ArtMethod> method, uint32_t method_access_flags,
                                bool can_load_classes, bool allow_soft_failures,
-                               bool need_precise_constants)
+                               bool need_precise_constants, bool verify_to_dump)
     : self_(self),
       reg_types_(can_load_classes),
       work_insn_idx_(-1),
@@ -344,7 +347,8 @@
       allow_soft_failures_(allow_soft_failures),
       need_precise_constants_(need_precise_constants),
       has_check_casts_(false),
-      has_virtual_or_interface_invokes_(false) {
+      has_virtual_or_interface_invokes_(false),
+      verify_to_dump_(verify_to_dump) {
   Runtime::Current()->AddMethodVerifier(this);
   DCHECK(class_def != nullptr);
 }
@@ -774,7 +778,7 @@
       result = false;
       break;
   }
-  if (inst->GetVerifyIsRuntimeOnly() && Runtime::Current()->IsCompiler()) {
+  if (inst->GetVerifyIsRuntimeOnly() && Runtime::Current()->IsCompiler() && !verify_to_dump_) {
     Fail(VERIFY_ERROR_BAD_CLASS_HARD) << "opcode only expected at runtime " << inst->Name();
     result = false;
   }
diff --git a/runtime/verifier/method_verifier.h b/runtime/verifier/method_verifier.h
index eef2b9e..9fb19d3 100644
--- a/runtime/verifier/method_verifier.h
+++ b/runtime/verifier/method_verifier.h
@@ -150,12 +150,14 @@
                                  bool allow_soft_failures, std::string* error)
       SHARED_LOCKS_REQUIRED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
 
-  static void VerifyMethodAndDump(Thread* self, std::ostream& os, uint32_t method_idx,
-                                  const DexFile* dex_file, ConstHandle<mirror::DexCache> dex_cache,
-                                  ConstHandle<mirror::ClassLoader> class_loader,
-                                  const DexFile::ClassDef* class_def,
-                                  const DexFile::CodeItem* code_item,
-                                  ConstHandle<mirror::ArtMethod> method, uint32_t method_access_flags)
+  static MethodVerifier* VerifyMethodAndDump(Thread* self, std::ostream& os, uint32_t method_idx,
+                                             const DexFile* dex_file,
+                                             ConstHandle<mirror::DexCache> dex_cache,
+                                             ConstHandle<mirror::ClassLoader> class_loader,
+                                             const DexFile::ClassDef* class_def,
+                                             const DexFile::CodeItem* code_item,
+                                             ConstHandle<mirror::ArtMethod> method,
+                                             uint32_t method_access_flags)
       SHARED_LOCKS_REQUIRED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
 
   uint8_t EncodePcToReferenceMapData() const;
@@ -209,8 +211,10 @@
                  const DexFile::CodeItem* code_item, uint32_t method_idx,
                  ConstHandle<mirror::ArtMethod> method,
                  uint32_t access_flags, bool can_load_classes, bool allow_soft_failures,
-                 bool need_precise_constants)
-          SHARED_LOCKS_REQUIRED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
+                 bool need_precise_constants) SHARED_LOCKS_REQUIRED(Locks::mutator_lock_)
+      : MethodVerifier(self, dex_file, dex_cache, class_loader, class_def, code_item, method_idx,
+                       method, access_flags, can_load_classes, allow_soft_failures,
+                       need_precise_constants, false) {}
 
   ~MethodVerifier();
 
@@ -240,6 +244,15 @@
       SHARED_LOCKS_REQUIRED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
 
  private:
+  // Private constructor for dumping.
+  MethodVerifier(Thread* self, const DexFile* dex_file, ConstHandle<mirror::DexCache> dex_cache,
+                 ConstHandle<mirror::ClassLoader> class_loader, const DexFile::ClassDef* class_def,
+                 const DexFile::CodeItem* code_item, uint32_t method_idx,
+                 ConstHandle<mirror::ArtMethod> method, uint32_t access_flags,
+                 bool can_load_classes, bool allow_soft_failures, bool need_precise_constants,
+                 bool verify_to_dump)
+      SHARED_LOCKS_REQUIRED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
+
   // Adds the given string to the beginning of the last failure message.
   void PrependToLastFailMessage(std::string);
 
@@ -264,7 +277,7 @@
                                   const DexFile::CodeItem* code_item,
                                   ConstHandle<mirror::ArtMethod> method, uint32_t method_access_flags,
                                   bool allow_soft_failures, bool need_precise_constants)
-          SHARED_LOCKS_REQUIRED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
+      SHARED_LOCKS_REQUIRED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
 
   void FindLocksAtDexPc() SHARED_LOCKS_REQUIRED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
 
@@ -508,7 +521,7 @@
                    bool is_primitive, bool is_static)
       SHARED_LOCKS_REQUIRED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
 
-  // Returns the access field of a quick field access (iget/iput-quick) or NULL
+  // Returns the access field of a quick field access (iget/iput-quick) or nullptr
   // if it cannot be found.
   mirror::ArtField* GetQuickFieldAccess(const Instruction* inst, RegisterLine* reg_line)
       SHARED_LOCKS_REQUIRED(Locks::mutator_lock_);
@@ -563,7 +576,7 @@
    * Widening conversions on integers and references are allowed, but
    * narrowing conversions are not.
    *
-   * Returns the resolved method on success, NULL on failure (with *failure
+   * Returns the resolved method on success, nullptr on failure (with *failure
    * set appropriately).
    */
   mirror::ArtMethod* VerifyInvocationArgs(const Instruction* inst,
@@ -664,7 +677,7 @@
   // The dex PC of a FindLocksAtDexPc request, -1 otherwise.
   uint32_t interesting_dex_pc_;
   // The container into which FindLocksAtDexPc should write the registers containing held locks,
-  // NULL if we're not doing FindLocksAtDexPc.
+  // nullptr if we're not doing FindLocksAtDexPc.
   std::vector<uint32_t>* monitor_enter_dex_pcs_;
 
   // The types of any error that occurs.
@@ -706,6 +719,11 @@
   // Indicates the method being verified contains at least one invoke-virtual/range
   // or invoke-interface/range.
   bool has_virtual_or_interface_invokes_;
+
+  // Indicates whether we verify to dump the info. In that case we accept quickened instructions
+  // even though we might detect to be a compiler. Should only be set when running
+  // VerifyMethodAndDump.
+  const bool verify_to_dump_;
 };
 std::ostream& operator<<(std::ostream& os, const MethodVerifier::FailureKind& rhs);