[jdk17u-dev] RFR: Merge jdk17u:master

[Goetz Lindenmaier]

Merge build tag 17.0.8+7 from jdk17u to jdk17u-dev

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Commit messages:
 - Merge https://github.com/openjdk/jdk17u into goetz_merge_17.0.8_final
 - 8311467: [17u] Remove designator DEFAULT_PROMOTED_VERSION_PRE=ea for release 17.0.8
 - 8308682: Enhance AES performance
 - 8305312: Enhanced path handling
 - 8304468: Better array usages
 - 8304460: Improve array usages
 - 8303376: Better launching of JDI
 - 8302483: Enhance ZIP performance
 - 8302475: Enhance HTTP client file downloading
 - 8300596: Enhance Jar Signature validation
 - ... and 4 more: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk17u-dev/compare/e3dad43a...05ca73f4

The webrevs contain the adjustments done while merging with regards to each parent branch:
 - master: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=jdk17u-dev&pr=1599&range=00.0
 - jdk17u:master: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=jdk17u-dev&pr=1599&range=00.1

Changes: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk17u-dev/pull/1599/files
  Stats: 796 lines in 28 files changed: 645 ins; 36 del; 115 mod
  Patch: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk17u-dev/pull/1599.diff
  Fetch: git fetch https://git.openjdk.org/jdk17u-dev.git pull/1599/head:pull/1599

PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk17u-dev/pull/1599