RFR: 8291917: Windows - Improve error messages when the C Runtime Libraries or jvm.dll cannot be loaded [v10]

[Julian Waters]

On Tue, 4 Oct 2022 12:50:22 GMT, Julian Waters <jwaters at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Please review a small patch for dumping the failure reason when the MSVCRT libraries or the Java Virtual Machine fails to load on Windows, which can provide invaluable insight when debugging related launcher issues.
>> 
>> See https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8292016 and the related Pull Request for the reason that the existing JLI error reporting utility was not used in this enhancement
>
> Julian Waters has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
> 
>   Make DLL_ERROR4 look a little better without changing what it means

Results from usage in JDK-8288293
Failure to load the JVM (before):
`Error: loading: D:\Eclipse\Workspace\HotSpot\jdk\build\windows-x86_64-server-release\jdk\bin\server\jvm.dll`
Failure to load the JVM (after):
`Error: Could not load D:\Eclipse\Workspace\HotSpot\jdk\build\windows-x86_64-server-release\jdk\bin\server\jvm.dll: The specified module could not be found`

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/9749