RFR: Remove redundant null checks [v7]

[Vicente Romero]

> some of the null checks javac generates are redundant and can be removed

Vicente Romero has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:

  minor change

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Changes:
  - all: https://git.openjdk.org/valhalla/pull/1947/files
  - new: https://git.openjdk.org/valhalla/pull/1947/files/c8b43534..1341ce04

Webrevs:
 - full: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=valhalla&pr=1947&range=06
 - incr: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=valhalla&pr=1947&range=05-06

  Stats: 15 lines in 2 files changed: 12 ins; 3 del; 0 mod
  Patch: https://git.openjdk.org/valhalla/pull/1947.diff
  Fetch: git fetch https://git.openjdk.org/valhalla.git pull/1947/head:pull/1947

PR: https://git.openjdk.org/valhalla/pull/1947