rustc_metadata: Stop passing `CrateMetadataRef` by reference (step 1)
It's already a (fat) reference.
Double referencing it creates lifetime issues for its methods that want to return iterators.
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Extracted from https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/92245 for a perf run.
The PR changes a lot of symbol names due to function signature changes, so it's hard to do differential profiling, let's spend some machine time instead.
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