[jdk17u-dev] RFR: 8296496: Overzealous check in sizecalc.h prevents large memory allocation

Thu Nov 24 04:21:22 UTC 2022

Hi all,
This pull request contains a backport of commit [84e12244](https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/commit/84e12244a4ff82b3307a5ffe6fbe9dded7b08d86) from the [openjdk/jdk](https://git.openjdk.org/jdk) repository.
The commit being backported was authored by Alexander Zuev on 10 Nov 2022 and was reviewed by Alexey Ivanov and Alexander Zvegintsev.
Thanks!

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Commit messages:
 - Backport 84e12244a4ff82b3307a5ffe6fbe9dded7b08d86

Changes: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk17u-dev/pull/928/files
 Webrev: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=jdk17u-dev&pr=928&range=00
  Issue: https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8296496
  Stats: 11 lines in 1 file changed: 0 ins; 4 del; 7 mod
  Patch: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk17u-dev/pull/928.diff
  Fetch: git fetch https://git.openjdk.org/jdk17u-dev pull/928/head:pull/928

PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk17u-dev/pull/928