src/hotspot/share/opto/graphKit.cpp

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      const Type* t = domain->field_at(i);
      if (call->method()->has_scalarized_args() && t->is_valuetypeptr() && !t->maybe_null()) {
        // We don't pass value type arguments by reference but instead
        // pass each field of the value type
        ValueTypeNode* vt = arg->isa_ValueType();
-       if (vt == NULL) {
-         // TODO why is that?? Shouldn't we always see a valuetype node here?
-         vt = ValueTypeNode::make_from_oop(this, arg, t->value_klass());
-       }
        vt->pass_fields(this, call, sig_cc, idx);
        // If a value type argument is passed as fields, attach the Method* to the call site
        // to be able to access the extended signature later via attached_method_before_pc().
        // For example, see CompiledMethod::preserve_callee_argument_oops().
        call->set_override_symbolic_info(true);
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