8337684: [17/11u] Revert JDK-8163921 backport

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See the issue for more discussion and rationale. This is the actual code change, should we decide to go forward.

This is a git revert of https://github.com/openjdk/jdk17u-dev/commit/b37df147b011b23b6c7474d726710e1478af7607.

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Issue

• JDK-8337684: [17/11u] Revert JDK-8163921 backport (Bug - P4)

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$ git fetch https://git.openjdk.org/jdk17u-dev.git pull/2775/head:pull/2775
$ git checkout pull/2775

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$ git checkout pull/2775
$ git pull https://git.openjdk.org/jdk17u-dev.git pull/2775/head

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