RFR: 8301047: Clean up type unsafe uses of oop from compiler code

[Stefan Karlsson]

On Thu, 26 Jan 2023 15:45:06 GMT, Erik Österlund <eosterlund at openjdk.org> wrote:

> In an ideal world, when you have an oop, its contents should also be an oop. It happens, however, that we have other forms of pointers sometimes, used with the oop type, in some compiler code. We should clean that up.

Marked as reviewed by stefank (Reviewer).

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/12223