RFR: 8349580: Do not use address in MemTracker top level functions

Mon Feb 10 13:55:16 UTC 2025

On Fri, 7 Feb 2025 15:45:26 GMT, Gerard Ziemski <gziemski at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Hi,
>> 
>> That's correct as VMT does take `address`, whilst the external API takes "regular" pointers.
>
> Hmm, looks weird. Are we planning on cleaning this up further up the chain then?

That is not the plan, no. I believe that the address typedef is there to signify that we are concerned with storing addresses, but not dereferencing them.

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/23497#discussion_r1949094243