[runtime] Fix GC problems in create_cattr_named()/typed() #39894
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Backport of #39774 and #39856 to the
release/5.0-preview8
branch.Fixes #39473 (Tests failed on WASM with NRE in CustomAttributeTypedArgument.CanonicalizeValue)
Description
Fixes an issue where the Mono runtime/GC wasn't correctly tracking newly created objects when creating a custom attribute type. This resulted in rare and random
NullReferenceException
's during the dotnet/runtime libraries tests. We also got one report from Blazor that looks like the same thing.Customer Impact
Random
NullReferenceException
when creating custom attribute instances.Risk
Low, we ran several libraries tests in a loop for multiple hours to confirm the issue was fixed.