RFR: 8259349: -XX:AvgMonitorsPerThreadEstimate=1 does not work right [v5]

[Daniel D.Daugherty]

On Sat, 9 Jan 2021 02:25:44 GMT, Daniel D. Daugherty <dcubed at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> I had a couple of questions.
>
> I'm really tempted to back out the change that made AvgMonitorsPerThreadEstimate
> an `int` instead of an `intx` and all the associated follow-on changes. Fixing that
> type wasn't the intent of this fix and I'm spending way too much time on stuff that
> has absolutely nothing to do with the bug that I'm trying to solve.

In the "learn something new everyday" category, I just learned that
command line options can be of type `size_t`. I've updated the patch
again. Please take another look.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/1992