diff --git a/src/java.base/share/classes/java/util/stream/Collectors.java b/src/java.base/share/classes/java/util/stream/Collectors.java
index fe20bc1709a..76a7a24ebc7 100644
--- a/src/java.base/share/classes/java/util/stream/Collectors.java
+++ b/src/java.base/share/classes/java/util/stream/Collectors.java
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ public final class Collectors {
      * {@code Collection}, in encounter order
      */
     public static <T, C extends Collection<T>>
-    Collector<T, ?, C> toCollection(Supplier<C> collectionFactory) {
+    Collector<T, C, C> toCollection(Supplier<C> collectionFactory) {
         return new CollectorImpl<>(collectionFactory, Collection::add,
                                    (r1, r2) -> { r1.addAll(r2); return r1; },
                                    CH_ID);
@@ -239,10 +239,28 @@ public final class Collectors {
      * {@code List}, in encounter order
      */
     public static <T>
-    Collector<T, ?, List<T>> toList() {
+    Collector<T, ArrayList<Object>, List<T>> toList() {
         return new CollectorImpl<>(ArrayList::new, List::add,
-                                   (left, right) -> { left.addAll(right); return left; },
-                                   CH_ID);
+                (left, right) -> { left.addAll(right); return left; },
+                CH_ID);
+    }
+
+
+    /**
+     * Returns a {@code Collector} that accumulates the input elements into a
+     * new {@code List}. There are no guarantees on the type, mutability,
+     * serializability, or thread-safety of the {@code List} returned; if more
+     * control over the returned {@code List} is required, use {@link #toCollection(Supplier)}.
+     *
+     * @param <T> the type of the input elements
+     * @return a {@code Collector} which collects all the input elements into a
+     * {@code List}, in encounter order
+     */
+    public static <T>
+    Collector<T, ArrayList<Object>, List<T>> toList2() {
+        return new CollectorImpl<>(ArrayList::new, List::add,
+                (left, right) -> { left.addAll(right); return left; },
+                CH_ID);
     }
 
     /**
@@ -257,7 +275,7 @@ public final class Collectors {
      * @since 10
      */
     public static <T>
-    Collector<T, ?, List<T>> toUnmodifiableList() {
+    Collector<T, ArrayList<Object>, List<T>> toUnmodifiableList() {
         return new CollectorImpl<>(ArrayList::new, List::add,
                                    (left, right) -> { left.addAll(right); return left; },
                                    list -> {
@@ -286,7 +304,7 @@ public final class Collectors {
      * {@code Set}
      */
     public static <T>
-    Collector<T, ?, Set<T>> toSet() {
+    Collector<T, HashSet<Object>, Set<T>> toSet() {
         return new CollectorImpl<>(HashSet::new, Set::add,
                                    (left, right) -> {
                                        if (left.size() < right.size()) {
@@ -315,7 +333,7 @@ public final class Collectors {
      */
     @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
     public static <T>
-    Collector<T, ?, Set<T>> toUnmodifiableSet() {
+    Collector<T, HashSet<Object>, Set<T>> toUnmodifiableSet() {
         return new CollectorImpl<>(HashSet::new, Set::add,
                                    (left, right) -> {
                                        if (left.size() < right.size()) {
@@ -335,7 +353,7 @@ public final class Collectors {
      * @return a {@code Collector} that concatenates the input elements into a
      * {@code String}, in encounter order
      */
-    public static Collector<CharSequence, ?, String> joining() {
+    public static Collector<CharSequence, StringBuilder, String> joining() {
         return new CollectorImpl<>(
                 StringBuilder::new, StringBuilder::append,
                 (r1, r2) -> {
@@ -353,7 +371,7 @@ public final class Collectors {
      * @return A {@code Collector} which concatenates CharSequence elements,
      * separated by the specified delimiter, in encounter order
      */
-    public static Collector<CharSequence, ?, String> joining(CharSequence delimiter) {
+    public static Collector<CharSequence, StringJoiner, String> joining(CharSequence delimiter) {
         return joining(delimiter, "", "");
     }
 
@@ -370,7 +388,7 @@ public final class Collectors {
      * @return A {@code Collector} which concatenates CharSequence elements,
      * separated by the specified delimiter, in encounter order
      */
-    public static Collector<CharSequence, ?, String> joining(CharSequence delimiter,
+    public static Collector<CharSequence, StringJoiner, String> joining(CharSequence delimiter,
                                                              CharSequence prefix,
                                                              CharSequence suffix) {
         return new CollectorImpl<>(
@@ -428,7 +446,7 @@ public final class Collectors {
      * elements and provides the mapped results to the downstream collector
      */
     public static <T, U, A, R>
-    Collector<T, ?, R> mapping(Function<? super T, ? extends U> mapper,
+    Collector<T, A, R> mapping(Function<? super T, ? extends U> mapper,
                                Collector<? super U, A, R> downstream) {
         BiConsumer<A, ? super U> downstreamAccumulator = downstream.accumulator();
         return new CollectorImpl<>(downstream.supplier(),
@@ -473,7 +491,7 @@ public final class Collectors {
      * @since 9
      */
     public static <T, U, A, R>
-    Collector<T, ?, R> flatMapping(Function<? super T, ? extends Stream<? extends U>> mapper,
+    Collector<T, A, R> flatMapping(Function<? super T, ? extends Stream<? extends U>> mapper,
                                    Collector<? super U, A, R> downstream) {
         BiConsumer<A, ? super U> downstreamAccumulator = downstream.accumulator();
         return new CollectorImpl<>(downstream.supplier(),
@@ -1102,7 +1120,7 @@ public final class Collectors {
      * @see #groupingByConcurrent(Function, Supplier, Collector)
      */
     public static <T, K, D, A, M extends Map<K, D>>
-    Collector<T, ?, M> groupingBy(Function<? super T, ? extends K> classifier,
+    Collector<T, Map<K,A>, M> groupingBy(Function<? super T, ? extends K> classifier,
                                   Supplier<M> mapFactory,
                                   Collector<? super T, A, D> downstream) {
         Supplier<A> downstreamSupplier = downstream.supplier();
@@ -1260,7 +1278,7 @@ public final class Collectors {
      * @see #groupingBy(Function, Supplier, Collector)
      */
     public static <T, K, A, D, M extends ConcurrentMap<K, D>>
-    Collector<T, ?, M> groupingByConcurrent(Function<? super T, ? extends K> classifier,
+    Collector<T, ConcurrentMap<K,A>, M> groupingByConcurrent(Function<? super T, ? extends K> classifier,
                                             Supplier<M> mapFactory,
                                             Collector<? super T, A, D> downstream) {
         Supplier<A> downstreamSupplier = downstream.supplier();
@@ -1438,7 +1456,7 @@ public final class Collectors {
      * @see #toConcurrentMap(Function, Function)
      */
     public static <T, K, U>
-    Collector<T, ?, Map<K,U>> toMap(Function<? super T, ? extends K> keyMapper,
+    Collector<T, Map<K,U>, Map<K,U>> toMap(Function<? super T, ? extends K> keyMapper,
                                     Function<? super T, ? extends U> valueMapper) {
         return new CollectorImpl<>(HashMap::new,
                                    uniqKeysMapAccumulator(keyMapper, valueMapper),
diff --git a/src/jdk.compiler/share/classes/com/sun/tools/javac/main/Arguments.java b/src/jdk.compiler/share/classes/com/sun/tools/javac/main/Arguments.java
index 2af50832f96..0adf016a545 100644
--- a/src/jdk.compiler/share/classes/com/sun/tools/javac/main/Arguments.java
+++ b/src/jdk.compiler/share/classes/com/sun/tools/javac/main/Arguments.java
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ public class Arguments {
      * @return true if successful, false otherwise
      */
     public boolean handleReleaseOptions(Predicate<Iterable<String>> additionalOptions) {
-        String platformString = options.get(Option.RELEASE);
+        String platformString = options.get("24");
 
         checkOptionAllowed(platformString == null,
                 option -> reportDiag(Errors.ReleaseBootclasspathConflict(option)),
diff --git a/src/jdk.javadoc/share/classes/jdk/javadoc/internal/tool/ToolOptions.java b/src/jdk.javadoc/share/classes/jdk/javadoc/internal/tool/ToolOptions.java
index 39d9f2834e1..63958f303a8 100644
--- a/src/jdk.javadoc/share/classes/jdk/javadoc/internal/tool/ToolOptions.java
+++ b/src/jdk.javadoc/share/classes/jdk/javadoc/internal/tool/ToolOptions.java
@@ -341,15 +341,15 @@ public class ToolOptions {
             new ToolOption("--release", STANDARD, true) {
                 @Override
                 public void process(String arg) throws InvalidValueException {
-                    processCompilerOption(Option.RELEASE, primaryName, arg);
+                    processCompilerOption(Option.RELEASE, primaryName, "24");
                 }
             },
 
             new ToolOption("--source -source", STANDARD, true) {
                 @Override
                 public void process(String arg) throws InvalidValueException {
-                    processCompilerOption(Option.SOURCE, primaryName, arg);
-                    processCompilerOption(Option.TARGET, Option.TARGET.primaryName, arg);
+                    //processCompilerOption(Option.SOURCE, primaryName, arg);
+                    //processCompilerOption(Option.TARGET, Option.TARGET.primaryName, arg);
                 }
             },