RFR: 8296956: [JVMCI] HotSpotResolvedJavaFieldImpl.getIndex returns wrong value

Wed Nov 16 19:15:02 UTC 2022

On Mon, 14 Nov 2022 19:37:20 GMT, Doug Simon <dnsimon at openjdk.org> wrote:

> This PR fixes a bug related to `HotSpotResolvedJavaFieldImpl.index`. Its value is passed into the `HotSpotResolvedJavaFieldImpl` constructor as an `int`, and is returned by `getIndex()` as an `int` but it was stored as a `short`. This meant that unsigned 16-bit values were not handled correctly.
> 
> Also included are some related JVMCI cleanups:
> * added and fixed doc related to `ResolvedJavaField.getOffset()`
> * replaced assertions with always-enabled checks

Marked as reviewed by never (Reviewer).

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/11142