RFR: 8361144: Strenghten the Ideal Verification in PhaseIterGVN::verify_Ideal_for by comparing the hash of a node before and after Ideal [v3]

[Damon Fenacci]

On Wed, 2 Jul 2025 10:19:59 GMT, Benoît Maillard <bmaillard at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> This PR adds a node hash comparison after calling `Ideal` in `PhaseIterGVN::verify_Ideal_for` to introduce an additional layer of verification for missed optimizations. Previously, we relied on the return value of `Ideal`, which is expected to be `nullptr` if no transformation was done.
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>> By also checking the node's hash before and after `Ideal`, we could catch inconsistencies in the implementation or unintended modifications to the graph. Both of these may indicate missed or incomplete optimizations.
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>> ### Testing
>> - [x] [GitHub Actions](https://github.com/benoitmaillard/jdk/actions?query=branch%3AJDK-8361144)
>> - [x] tier1-3, plus some internal testing
>> 
>> Thank you for reviewing!
>
> Benoît Maillard has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
> 
>   8361144: add comment for consistency with node count

Looks good to me. Thanks @benoitmaillard!

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Marked as reviewed by dfenacci (Committer).

PR Review: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/26064#pullrequestreview-2981870146