Merge IO v2 branch to bleeding edge

tests/standalone/standalone.status

 # Copyright (c) 2013, the Dart project authors.  Please see the AUTHORS file
 # for details. All rights reserved. Use of this source code is governed by a
 # BSD-style license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
 
 package/invalid_uri_test: Fail, OK # Fails intentionally
 
+
+
+### Temporary IO library change disables, fail ###
+
 [ $runtime == vm ]
-package/package_isolate_test: Fail # Issue 7520.
+io/skipping_dart2js_compilations_test: skip # Non-fatal process error.
+io/status_file_parser_test: fail
+io/test_runner_exit_code_test: fail
+io/test_runner_test: fail
+io/secure_server_client_certificate_test: fail
 io/web_socket_test: Fail, Pass # Issue 8495.
 
+####################################################
+
+
+
+[ $runtime == vm ]
+package/package_isolate_test: Fail # http://dartbug.com/7520.
+
 [ $runtime == vm && $system == linux ]
 io/http_proxy_test: Pass, Timeout # Issue 7773
 
 [ $runtime == vm && $checked ]
 # These tests have type errors on purpose.
 io/process_invalid_arguments_test: Fail, OK
 io/directory_invalid_arguments_test: Fail, OK
 io/file_invalid_arguments_test: Fail, OK
 io/socket_invalid_arguments_test: Fail, OK
 # These test have type errors on purpose and take very long to run in
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 # from the VM before comparing it to the decomposed utf-8 used for the
 # file system.
 io/file_non_ascii_sync_test: Pass, Fail
 io/file_non_ascii_test: Pass, Fail
 io/directory_non_ascii_sync_test: Pass, Fail
 io/directory_non_ascii_test: Pass, Fail
 io/process_non_ascii_test: Pass, Fail
 
 [ $runtime == vm && $system == windows ]
 io/file_system_links_test: Skip  # No links on Windows.
-io/socket_stream_close_test: Fail, Pass # Issue 8556.
 
 [ $compiler == none && $runtime == drt ]
 io/*: Skip # Don't run tests using dart:io in the browser
 crypto/*: Skip # Don't run tests using dart:io in the browser
 package/*: Skip # Do not run those in Dartium.
 debugger/*: Skip # Do not run standalone debugger tests in browser.
 
 [ $compiler == dartc ]
 
 # package test issue 7392
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 *: Skip
 
 [ $arch == simarm ]
 *: Skip
 
 [ $arch == mips ]
 *: Skip
 
 [ $arch == simmips ]
 *: Skip