8261650: Add a comment with details for MTLVC_MAX_INDEX

[aghaisas]

This is a trivial fix which adds more details about the constant MTLVC_MAX_INDEX.
This had come up during the review of JDK-8261632.

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• JDK-8261650: Add a comment with details for MTLVC_MAX_INDEX

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• Jayathirth D V (@jayathirthrao - Reviewer)
• Alexey Ushakov (@avu - Committer)
• Phil Race (@prrace - Reviewer)

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8261650: Add a comment with details for MTLVC_MAX_INDEX

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At the time when this comment was updated there had been 15 new commits pushed to the master branch:

• 837928b: 8222323: ChildAlwaysOnTopTest.java fails with "RuntimeException: Failed to unset alwaysOnTop"
• 397d095: 8285743: Ensure each IntegerPolynomial object is only created once
• 29ccb8f: 8285914: AppCDS crash when using shared archive with old class file
• fe6e0c0: 8286371: Avoid use of deprecated str[n]icmp
• 97a9835: 8274517: java/util/DoubleStreamSums/CompensatedSums.java fails with expected [true] but found [false]
• 034f20f: 8212136: Remove finalizer implementation in SSLSocketImpl
• 36e4df9: 8285516: clearPassword should be called in a finally try block
• b849efd: 8285923: [REDO] JDK-8285802 AArch64: Consistently handle offsets in MacroAssembler as 64-bit quantities
• f143386: 8286293: Tests ShortResponseBody and ShortResponseBodyWithRetry should use less resources
• 64b05cc: 8286346: 3-parameter version of AllocateHeap should not ignore AllocFailType
• ... and 5 more: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/compare/cdd1b0da14837f4bf65a3450ab671ccc18c497f6...master

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[avu]

Looks good for me

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/integrate

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Going to push as commit ace4230.
Since your change was applied there have been 24 commits pushed to the master branch:

• 2939553: 8282351: jpackage does not work if class file has $$ in the name on windows
• 61450bb: 8283651: nsk/jvmti/SuspendThread/suspendthrd003 may leak native memory
• c28a636: 8286442: ProblemList compiler/c2/irTests/TestSkeletonPredicates.java in -Xcomp mode
• 54e3308: 8286348: incorrect use of @serial
• b0d2b0a: 8286331: jni_GetStringUTFChars() uses wrong heap allocator
• 902b1dd: 8284686: Interval of < 1 ms disables ExecutionSample events
• 02e5fc0: 8286435: JDK-8284316 caused validate-source to fail in Tier1
• 6a7c023: 8284316: Support accessibility ManualTestFrame.java for non SwingSet tests
• 40470d8: 8284550: test failure_handler is not properly invoking jhsdb jstack, resulting in failure to produce a stack when a test times out
• 837928b: 8222323: ChildAlwaysOnTopTest.java fails with "RuntimeException: Failed to unset alwaysOnTop"
• ... and 14 more: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/compare/cdd1b0da14837f4bf65a3450ab671ccc18c497f6...master

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