8351268: [JVMCI] Enhance JVMCI by leveraging modern Java features

[mur47x111]

Return unmodifiable list instead of new arrays.

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[dougxc]

Please try come up with a jtreg test that prevents introduction of new JVMCI methods returning arrays. Some kind of white list approach is probably best.

[dougxc]

mutable array -> mutable list

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