RFR: JDK-8212603: Need to step over GC barriers in Node::eqv_uncast()

[John Rose]

"uncast" is already a known term in C2 code, so repainting that bikeshed
would disconnect the new method from the old one.


> On Oct 17, 2018, at 10:59 AM, Aleksey Shipilev <shade at redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> Does it deserve a better name? I don't know. There are "only" 25 usages of the method, and it can be
> renamed without much fuzz? For example, Node::eqv_canonical? Node::eqv_final? Node::eqv_stripped?

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