8310405: Linker.Option.firstVariadicArg should specify which index values are valid

[JornVernee]

Hi all,

This pull request contains a backport of commit 7fffdb5e from the openjdk/jdk repository.

The commit being backported was authored by Jorn Vernee on 28 Jun 2023 and was reviewed by Maurizio Cimadamore.

Thanks!

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• JDK-8310405: Linker.Option.firstVariadicArg should specify which index values are valid (Enhancement - P3)
• JDK-8310836: Linker.Option.firstVariadicArg should specify which index values are valid (CSR) (Withdrawn)

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• Maurizio Cimadamore (@mcimadamore - Reviewer)

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

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Going to push as commit 45f252b.
Since your change was applied there have been 2 commits pushed to the master branch:

• 687863d: 8310130: C2: assert(false) failed: scalar_input is neither phi nor a matchin reduction
• ed98bd7: 8292704: sun/security/tools/jarsigner/compatibility/Compatibility.java use wrong key size for EC

Your commit was automatically rebased without conflicts.

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@JornVernee Pushed as commit 45f252b.

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