8378353: [PPC64] StringCoding.countPositives causes errors when the length is not a proper 32 bit int

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Clean backport of JDK-8378353.

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• JDK-8378353: [PPC64] StringCoding.countPositives causes errors when the length is not a proper 32 bit int (Bug - P3 - Requested)

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