RFR: 8335628: C2 SuperWord: cleanup: remove SuperWord::longer_type_for_conversion [v4]

[Emanuel Peter]

On Mon, 12 Aug 2024 17:17:32 GMT, Vladimir Kozlov <kvn at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Emanuel Peter has updated the pull request with a new target base due to a merge or a rebase. The incremental webrev excludes the unrelated changes brought in by the merge/rebase. The pull request contains four additional commits since the last revision:
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>>  - Merge branch 'master' into JDK-8335628-rm-sw-longer_type_for_conversion
>>  - Merge branch 'master' into JDK-8335628-rm-sw-longer_type_for_conversion
>>  - Merge branch 'master' into JDK-8335628-rm-sw-longer_type_for_conversion
>>  - 8335628
>
> Thank you for additional performance testing.

Thanks @vnkozlov @chhagedorn for the reviews.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/20009#issuecomment-2285389004