RFR: 8346567: Make Class.getModifiers() non-native [v2]

[Coleen Phillimore]

On Thu, 6 Feb 2025 04:37:17 GMT, Chen Liang <liach at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> OK, if the extra load turns out to be a problem in the future, we could look into why the compilers are generating the load when the Class is known/constant.  If the old intrinsic was able to pull the constant out of the Klass, then surely we can do the same and pull the value from the Class field.
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> Does `static final` help here?

Yes.  Yes it does.

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/22652#discussion_r1944694824