Integrated: 8330585: Refactor/rename forwardee handling

[Roman Kennke]

On Fri, 19 Apr 2024 12:25:58 GMT, Roman Kennke <rkennke at openjdk.org> wrote:

> In several places in GCs we use is_marked() where we really mean is_forwarded(), and do weird things like decode forwardee directly from a markWord instead of using a proper helper, etc.
> 
> This change cleans it up. It introduces a bunch of APIs to facilitate that: 
>  - oopDesc::forwardee(markWord): This doesn't have to be in oopDesc right now, but I'd like to put it there in preparation of https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8305898, which requires it to be in oopDesc. Also, it's nice as a non-racy companion of oopDesc::forwardee().
>  - oopDesc::is_forwarded(markWord): It doesn't have to be in oopDesc, either, but I think it's good to have it at the same level of API abstraction as oopDesc::forwardee(markWord).
> 
> Testing:
>  - [x] hotspot_gc
>  - [x] tier1

This pull request has now been integrated.

Changeset: 7e421ce9
Author:    Roman Kennke <rkennke at openjdk.org>
URL:       https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/commit/7e421ce9d089ce3e36336fca0f603bcbfbbda6c5
Stats:     21 lines in 6 files changed: 7 ins; 3 del; 11 mod

8330585: Refactor/rename forwardee handling

Reviewed-by: stefank, ayang

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/18863