RFR: 8291840: Avoid JavaCalls for setting up _java_system_loader and _java_platform_loader [v3]

[Coleen Phillimore]

On Thu, 4 Aug 2022 18:14:11 GMT, Calvin Cheung <ccheung at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Please review this small optimization for setting up the `_java_system_loader `and `_java_platform_loader`.
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>> I saw startup perf improvements with HelloWorld on linux-x64 like the following:
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>> instr delta =      -102248    -0.1226%
>> time  delta =       -0.125 ms -0.3507%
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>> 
>> Passed tiers 1,2,3 testing.
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> Calvin Cheung has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
> 
>   add assert to the _java_platform_loader case

This looks good. So the platform and java_system loader are already restored in the ClassLoaderData, and you can get them from there instead of upcall to Java?

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Marked as reviewed by coleenp (Reviewer).

PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/9734