RFR: 8261229: MethodData is not correctly initialized with TieredStopAtLevel=3

[Igor Veresov]

On Sat, 6 Feb 2021 17:49:43 GMT, Igor Ignatyev <iignatyev at openjdk.org> wrote:

> I don't think we should adjust the product code to behave differently just to satisfy the incorrect assumptions of WhiteBox. it also kinda defeats the purpose of WhiteBox API as we won't be able to go thru the same code path.
> 
> -- Igor

Ok, fair enough, I'll remove it. But we should probably make WB more robust in this department - it needs to be throwing exceptions in cases when the user tries to submit compilation requests for unsupported levels.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/2444