[jdk8u-dev] RFR: 8320005: Allow loading of shared objects with .a extension on AIX [v2]

[Suchismith Roy]

> Hi all,
> 
> This pull request contains a backport of commit [e85355ad](https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/commit/e85355ada4ac1061c49ee9f1247d37a437c7b5ab) from the [openjdk/jdk](https://git.openjdk.org/jdk) repository.
> 
> The commit being backported was authored by Suchismith Roy on 27 Feb 2024 and was reviewed by Amit Kumar, Thomas Stuefe, Joachim Kern and Martin Doerr.
> 
> Thanks!

Suchismith Roy has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:

  Same logic different file

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Changes:
  - all: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk8u-dev/pull/473/files
  - new: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk8u-dev/pull/473/files/435d75e7..dafec068

Webrevs:
 - full: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=jdk8u-dev&pr=473&range=01
 - incr: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=jdk8u-dev&pr=473&range=00-01

  Stats: 3044 lines in 2 files changed: 20 ins; 3023 del; 1 mod
  Patch: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk8u-dev/pull/473.diff
  Fetch: git fetch https://git.openjdk.org/jdk8u-dev.git pull/473/head:pull/473

PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk8u-dev/pull/473