RFR: 8318586: Explicitly handle upcall stub allocation failure [v2]

[David Holmes]

On Wed, 25 Oct 2023 10:10:57 GMT, Jorn Vernee <jvernee at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Explicitly handle UpcallStub allocation failures by terminating. We currently might try to use the returned `nullptr` which would fail sooner or later. This patch just makes the termination explicit.
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> Jorn Vernee has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
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>   call fatal without holding code cache lock

Is stub allocation the same as other VM C heap exhaustion cases? They will terminate the VM too. Otherwise it would be better report an error and have the Java code thrown OOME.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/16311#issuecomment-1781002967