[lworld] RFR: 8373987: [lworld] exploded-image/test broken since disable patching (JDK-8373806)

[David Beaumont]

On Sat, 20 Dec 2025 14:54:27 GMT, David Beaumont <duke at openjdk.org> wrote:

> Preview mode support for exploded build.
> 
> This is an alternate approach from https://github.com/openjdk/valhalla/pull/1845 which I think is actually cleaner and more robust.

Looking again, you're right that the commonest case is (x == nullptr). I was just unlucky enough to be near some of the small number of violations of that convention.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/valhalla/pull/1854#issuecomment-3683661152