[lworld] RFR: 8352647: [lworld] Remove larval InlineTypeNode in Unsafe intrinsics [v5]

[Tobias Hartmann]

On Wed, 26 Mar 2025 03:16:29 GMT, Jatin Bhateja <jbhateja at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> src/hotspot/share/opto/library_call.cpp line 2685:
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>>> 2683:   ciInlineKlass* vk = type->inline_klass();
>>> 2684:   Node* klass = makecon(TypeKlassPtr::make(vk));
>>> 2685:   Node* obj = new_instance(klass);
>> 
>> We have adpoted a similar strategy in lworld-vector 
>> 
>> https://github.com/openjdk/valhalla/blob/lworld%2Bvector/src/hotspot/share/opto/inlinetypenode.cpp#L1071
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> We should also emit the IR to mark the larval bit in the object header.
> https://github.com/openjdk/valhalla/blob/lworld%2Bvector/src/hotspot/share/opto/inlinetypenode.cpp#L1075

I wonder if we really still need the larval bit? Does it have any use other than in assertions?

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/valhalla/pull/1406#discussion_r2013644219