8313874: JNI NewWeakGlobalRef throws exception for null arg

[olivergillespie]

Nearly clean backport for https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8313874, the only difference is 17 using NULL compared to nullptr in tip required a manual (but trivial) merge.

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• JDK-8313874: JNI NewWeakGlobalRef throws exception for null arg (Bug - P4)

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This backport pull request has now been updated with issue from the original commit.

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• d82de1c: 8314517: some tests fail in case ipv6 is disabled on the machine
• 1d65a31: 8284772: GHA: Use GCC Major Version Dependencies Only
• 47ed2e5: 8311033: [macos] PrinterJob does not take into account Sides attribute
• 4c123ac: 8295737: macOS: Print content cut off when width > height with portrait orientation
• 7286bb8: 8313815: The exception messages printed by jcmd ManagementAgent.start are corrupted on Japanese Windows
• fdc4130: 8314426: runtime/os/TestTrimNative.java is failing on slow machines
• 3c426c7: 8312525: New test runtime/os/TestTrimNative.java#trimNative is failing: did not see the expected RSS reduction
• f667b35: 8293114: JVM should trim the native heap
• 1421540: 8276651: java/lang/ProcessHandle tests fail with "RuntimeException: Input/output error" in java.lang.ProcessHandleImpl$Info.info0
• d9985d0: 8314730: GHA: Drop libfreetype6-dev transitional package in favor of libfreetype-dev
• ... and 7 more: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk17u-dev/compare/994f16fe74f0050b7f474a86dd9088451bd554df...master

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Going to push as commit c91fb3f.
Since your change was applied there have been 20 commits pushed to the master branch:

• 7ea65a0: Merge
• 0f29caa: 8313765: Invalid CEN header (invalid zip64 extra data field size)
• b31f232: 8314677: Bump update version for OpenJDK: jdk-17.0.8.1
• d82de1c: 8314517: some tests fail in case ipv6 is disabled on the machine
• 1d65a31: 8284772: GHA: Use GCC Major Version Dependencies Only
• 47ed2e5: 8311033: [macos] PrinterJob does not take into account Sides attribute
• 4c123ac: 8295737: macOS: Print content cut off when width > height with portrait orientation
• 7286bb8: 8313815: The exception messages printed by jcmd ManagementAgent.start are corrupted on Japanese Windows
• fdc4130: 8314426: runtime/os/TestTrimNative.java is failing on slow machines
• 3c426c7: 8312525: New test runtime/os/TestTrimNative.java#trimNative is failing: did not see the expected RSS reduction
• ... and 10 more: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk17u-dev/compare/994f16fe74f0050b7f474a86dd9088451bd554df...master

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@phohensee @olivergillespie Pushed as commit c91fb3f.

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