8370492: [Linux] Update cpu shares to cpu.weight mapping function

[sendaoYan]

Hi all,

This pull request contains a backport of commit 5d65c23c from the openjdk/jdk repository.

The commit being backported was authored by Severin Gehwolf on 14 Nov 2025 and was reviewed by Casper Norrbin, Albert Mingkun Yang and SendaoYan.

Thanks!

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Issue

• JDK-8370492: [Linux] Update cpu shares to cpu.weight mapping function (Enhancement - P4)

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

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• 01: Full - Incremental (3d3cb870)
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[sendaoYan]

Verify commnd

j -jdk:build/linux-x86_64-server-release/images/jdk/ -Djdk.test.docker.image.name=jdk-build -Djdk.test.docker.image.version=11 test/jdk/jdk/internal/platform/docker/TestDockerCpuMetrics.java test/hotspot/jtreg/containers/docker/TestMisc.java test/jdk/jdk/internal/platform/docker/MetricsCpuTester.java

[sendaoYan]

Blocked by https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8370966

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Blocked by 8346048

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