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[Lilliput/JDK17] Disallow accessing oop metadata vmStructs with +UCOH

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      Allowing external tools to access e.g. `oopDesc::_metadata._klass` with `+UCOH` is error-prone. We have seen async-profiler poking into this field to resolve classes:
       
      https://github.com/async-profiler/async-profiler/blob/117594bb4d1ce61b073c8a9cea438b33f3f09c81/src/vmStructs.cpp#L158-L161

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          Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. JDK-8311875 [Lilliput] Disallow accessing oop metadata vmStructs with +UCOH

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