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ZGC: Allow -XX:AllocateHeapAt to use any filesystem

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      ZGC currently only allows tmpfs and hugetlbfs as backing filesystems. However, there are use cases when other filesystems might be useful too. For example, DAX-enabled filesystems backed by NVRAM. We could loosen the filesystem type check done by ZGC and allow any filesystem to be used.

            ysuenaga Yasumasa Suenaga
            ysuenaga Yasumasa Suenaga
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