RFR: 8309634: Resolve CONSTANT_MethodRef at CDS dump time

[Calvin Cheung]

On Mon, 24 Jun 2024 17:21:18 GMT, Ioi Lam <iklam at openjdk.org> wrote:

> Resolve `CONSTANT_MethodRef` entries during CDS dump time to improve start-up performance.
> 
> - This PR uses the same framework introduced in #19355 and just added handling for methods.
> - Support for getstatic/putstatic/invokestatic will be done separately in [JDK-8334898](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8334898)

src/hotspot/share/interpreter/interpreterRuntime.cpp line 671:

> 669: 
> 670:   // check if link resolution caused cpCache to be updated
> 671:   ConstantPoolCache* cache = pool->cache();

Is this needed? I don't see `cache` being used within the function.

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/19866#discussion_r1653734163