RFR: 8253650: Cleanup: remove alignment_hint parameter from os::reserve_memory [v2]

Wed Sep 30 12:34:46 UTC 2020

On Wed, 30 Sep 2020 12:25:59 GMT, Stefan Karlsson <stefank at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> That comment is all over the place :)
>> I'll try to fix it up
>
> Thanks. I should have fixed it when I touched this code.

Oh no problem. I dove into the history and now remember all that file descriptor stuff came with JEP 316, and I had
been unhappy about the implementation back then. I opened JDK-8253851 to track some cleanups.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/430