RFR: 8341587: [premain] Support Soft/Weak Reference in AOT cache [v4]

[Ioi Lam]

On Thu, 20 Feb 2025 18:22:40 GMT, Mat Carter <macarte at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Add support to the AOT cache for References (soft, weak and phantom)
>> Remove the workarounds that were added because References weren't supported
>> 
>> Confirmed from logs that References are stored in the cache correctly
>> 
>> All demos run successfully on osx
>
> Mat Carter has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
> 
>   Revert back to pre JEP 483 form

Looks good to me. Just a small nit.
I ran the Leyden test cases in our CI and didn't see any regressions.

src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/invoke/MethodTypeForm.java line 147:

> 145:      * Eagerly compute some basic properties of the type, common to all variations.
> 146:      */
> 147:      @SuppressWarnings({"rawtypes", "unchecked"})

Unintentional whitespace change.

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Marked as reviewed by iklam (Committer).

PR Review: https://git.openjdk.org/leyden/pull/41#pullrequestreview-2631755489
PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/leyden/pull/41#discussion_r1964718633