RFR: Use method offset as the hash for storing nmethods

[Ashutosh Mehra]

On Thu, 14 Aug 2025 13:49:08 GMT, Ashutosh Mehra <asmehra at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> An other change could be preserving method's name in AOT cache only in debug VM for this compares. For printing we can get name from `entry->method()->name_and_sig_as_C_string()`.
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>> As you said we can't use pointers (base could be different).
> I suggest to keep original code here.
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> But we should have already restored entry->method() correctly based on current runtime's base address. So method() should always be same as entry->method().

> An other change could be preserving method's name in AOT cache only in debug VM for this compares. For printing we can get name from entry->method()->name_and_sig_as_C_string().

Right, that was in my list as well. I was thinking of not storing the name at all. But I guess we can keep it for debug builds.

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/leyden/pull/91#discussion_r2276701026