RFR: 8303431: [JVMCI] libgraal annotation API [v6]

[Joe Darcy]

On Wed, 15 Mar 2023 18:00:49 GMT, Doug Simon <dnsimon at openjdk.org> wrote:

> @jddarcy would you be able to help review this PR? Based on git log, you are knowledgeable in `sun.reflect.annotation`. If not, please suggest who else I can reach out to for a review.

I can take a look at this, but it will be at least a few days before I can swap it in. I've also worked on the annotation-reading API in javax.lang.model.

I assume https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8303431 recounts the motivation behind this change?

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/12810