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AArch64: clarify uses of MacroAssembler::far_call/MacroAssembler::far_jump

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      MacroAssembler::far_call/MacroAssembler::far_jump can only be used to call code which resides in CodeCache and is non-nmethod. The callee cannot be dynamically changed at a call site. The far_call/far_jump doc should be updated. An assert checking a type of a callee should added.

            eastigeevich Evgeny Astigeevich
            eastigeevich Evgeny Astigeevich
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