Integrated: 8373420: C2: Add true/false_proj*() methods for IfNode as a replacement for proj_out*(true/false)

[Christian Hagedorn]

On Wed, 10 Dec 2025 13:13:44 GMT, Christian Hagedorn <chagedorn at openjdk.org> wrote:

> There are a lot of places in the code where we call `proj_out*(true/false)` on an `IfNode`. In some cases, we then cast the returned `ProjNode` back to `IfProjNode` or `IfTrueNode/IfFalseNode`. I often visit such code and now decided to clean this up.
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> The patch proposes new `IfNode::true/false_proj*()` methods that return `IfTrueNode/IfFalseNode` directly. I walked through all `proj_out*()` calls and replaced those that used a direct `true/false` or `1/0` as argument.
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> There are still more things to clean up in this area, for example, when we return `ProjNode` even though it should be an `IfProjNode` which requires more casting. But let's do that step by step in follow-up clean ups.
> 
> Thanks,
> Christian

This pull request has now been integrated.

Changeset: e4636d69
Author:    Christian Hagedorn <chagedorn at openjdk.org>
URL:       https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/commit/e4636d69e7e41477619a163e97fd3af2e5942dde
Stats:     66 lines in 11 files changed: 20 ins; 4 del; 42 mod

8373420: C2: Add true/false_proj*() methods for IfNode as a replacement for proj_out*(true/false)

Reviewed-by: dfenacci, roland, epeter

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/28745