restore original addRef() signature #4776

Job	Run time
linux-fips-armv8	1m 35s
linux-musl-x64 (alpine-3.16-x64)	1m 38s
windows	1m 35s
linux-musl-x64 (openwrt-x64-openjdk8)	1m 38s
localhost-test-macos	1s
check-docs	1m 4s
macos-x64	1m 40s
linux-compiler-compat (clang-6)	1m 35s
linux-compiler-compat (clang-11)	1m 37s
linux-compiler-compat (clang-10)	1m 36s
linux-compiler-compat (gcc-4.8)	1m 41s
linux-compiler-compat (clang-15)	1m 37s
linux-compiler-compat (clang-8)	1m 37s
linux-compiler-compat (clang-9)	1m 36s
linux-compiler-compat (clang-17)	1m 36s
linux-compiler-compat (gcc-6)	1m 41s
linux-compiler-compat (gcc-8)	1m 41s
linux-compiler-compat (gcc-5)	1m 41s
macos	1m 39s
linux-compiler-compat (gcc-7)	1m 38s
linux-compat (manylinux2014-x64)	1m 38s
linux-compat (al2-x64)	1m 39s
linux-compat (manylinux2014-x86)	1m 39s
linux-compat (rhel8-x64)	1m 38s
GraalVM (macos-latest, 21)	1m 41s
GraalVM (macos-latest, 22)	1m 40s
linux-compat (fedora-34-x64)	1m 38s
localhost-test-linux	1m 35s
linux-compat (opensuse-leap)	1m 37s
localhost-test-win	1m 32s
linux-compiler-compat (gcc-11)	1m 41s
GraalVM (windows-latest, 22)	1m 34s
GraalVM (windows-latest, 17)	1m 36s
GraalVM (macos-latest, 17)	1m 42s
GraalVM (ubuntu-latest, 17)	1m 41s
check-submodules	56s
windows-vc17 (x64)	1m 33s
GraalVM (windows-latest, 21)	1m 35s
ARM (armv7)	1m 37s
windows-vc17 (x86)	1m 31s
linux-fips-x64	1m 37s
ARM (arm64)	1m 36s
ARM (armv6)	1m 35s
GraalVM (ubuntu-latest, 21)	1m 41s
GraalVM (ubuntu-latest, 22)	1m 38s
	1h 10m 16s

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