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JDK 9 includes the PowerPC/AIX port.

We are porting ported most new features of OpenJdk to ppc and aix. We keep tuning and optimizing the port in jdk9.

The JDK 9 port supports the following parts of the OpenJDK: 

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Processor: The port supports only 64-bit PPC machines. It recognizes Power chips 5 through 8 and generates code optimized for these processors. It lacks an instruction scheduler targeted to Power 6, which is an in-order issueing processor.SAP is no more supporting these JDKs.