Loading classes with many methods is very expensive

[Aleksey Shipilev]

On 27.10.2014 22:01, Martin Buchholz wrote:
> I'm having trouble keeping up with this thread I started, but I did
> update the test/benchmark
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~martin/webrevs/openjdk9/Class.getMethods-benchmark/
> <http://cr.openjdk.java.net/%7Emartin/webrevs/openjdk9/Class.getMethods-benchmark/>
> 
> I added a test *LoadAllClassesAndMethods *that does what its name says. 
> Although originally written as just a benchmark, 

In our recent Nashorn classloading work, we did this benchmark:
 http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~shade/8053904/ClassLoaderBenchmark.java

...which, I think can be easily exploded to call getMethods() as well.


> Jeremy is independently working on yet another performance problem
> exposed by *LoadAllClassesAndMethods*

Does Jeremy have a reportable outline? Submit the bug to make this
thread short :)


Thanks,
-Aleksey.