8073464: GC workers do not have thread names

[zhengyu123]

Backport for parity with Oracle 8u351.

The original patch does not apply cleanly, applied manully.

Test:

• runtime on Linux x86_64

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Issue

• JDK-8073464: GC workers do not have thread names

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

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