RFR: 8273916: Remove 'special' ranking [v2]

[Coleen Phillimore]

On Mon, 20 Sep 2021 22:54:19 GMT, Coleen Phillimore <coleenp at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> This change removes the special ranking and folds it into nosafepoint.  You have to look at commit #3 to see this actual part of the change that doesn't include JDK-8273915.
>> This passes tier1-6 also.
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> Coleen Phillimore has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
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>   Add comment about ThreadSMRDelete_lock

I just merged with my previous commit and hopefully this change makes a lot more sense now.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/5563