8337795: Type annotation attached to incorrect type during class reading

[cushon]

This is a backport of JDK-8337795, which is a follow-up to JDK-8341779.

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Progress

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Integration blocker

 ⚠️ Dependency #4124 must be integrated first

Issue

• JDK-8337795: Type annotation attached to incorrect type during class reading (Bug - P3)

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❗ This change is not yet ready to be integrated.
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[openjdk]

This backport pull request has now been updated with issue from the original commit.

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[openjdk]

@cushon Please do not rebase or force-push to an active PR as it invalidates existing review comments. Note for future reference, the bots always squash all changes into a single commit automatically as part of the integration. See OpenJDK Developers’ Guide for more information.