x86: Make scratch register usage explicit in assembler code

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    • Type: Enhancement
    • Resolution: Fixed
    • Priority: P3
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    • Affects Version/s: 20
    • Component/s: hotspot
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      Improve MacroAssembler API to make scratch register usage explicit.

      Different parts of JVM have different assumptions about scratch register and implicit assumptions in MacroAssembler makes it harder to reason about the code.

            Assignee:
            Vladimir Ivanov
            Reporter:
            Vladimir Ivanov
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