RFR: 8267338: [JVMCI] revive JVMCI API removed by JDK-8243287

Tue May 18 20:13:41 UTC 2021

On Tue, 18 May 2021 19:01:38 GMT, Doug Simon <dnsimon at openjdk.org> wrote:

> This PR revives ResolvedJavaType.getHostClass to preserve JVMCI compatibility. The revived method just returns `null`.

src/jdk.internal.vm.ci/share/classes/jdk.vm.ci.meta/src/jdk/vm/ci/meta/ResolvedJavaType.java line 143:

> 141:      * This method is preserved for JVMCI backwards compatibility.
> 142:      */
> 143:     default ResolvedJavaType getHostClass() {

Mark the method as `deprecated`?

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/4099