Generational ZGC: Remove the unused method ZPointer::set_remset_bits

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    • Type: Enhancement
    • Resolution: Fixed
    • Priority: P5
    • 23
    • Affects Version/s: 23
    • Component/s: hotspot
    • gc
    • b17

      The method `ZPointer::set_remset_bits`, shown below, is unused now. I think it is unnecessary because it seems that we don't need to set two remembered bits at the same time. It is good to remove this method.

      ```
      inline zpointer ZPointer::set_remset_bits(zpointer ptr) {
        uintptr_t raw_addr = untype(ptr);
        assert(raw_addr != 0, "raw nulls should have been purged in promotion to old gen");
        raw_addr |= ZPointerRemembered0 | ZPointerRemembered1;
        return to_zpointer(raw_addr);
      }
      ```

            Assignee:
            Guoxiong Li
            Reporter:
            Guoxiong Li
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