RFR: 8350835: C2 SuperWord: assert/wrong result when using Float.float16ToFloat with byte instead of short input

[Emanuel Peter]

On Fri, 7 Mar 2025 16:43:20 GMT, Sandhya Viswanathan <sviswanathan at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Good.
>
> Thanks a lot @vnkozlov for the review and approval.

@sviswa7 thanks for looking at this! The fix looks good, there are just a few comments about the test :)

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/23939#issuecomment-2710065337