optimized build targets

Coleen Phillimore coleen.phillimore at oracle.com
Thu Jul 1 12:10:35 PDT 2010


In optimized, you still have the -XXflags, hsfind() and other printing, 
but the code will run at full speed.  It used to be (probably still is) 
useful for debugging crashes that are race conditions and dependent on 
timing.

Coleen

Chuck Rasbold wrote:
> Does anyone still utilize the "optimized" build target for HotSpot?
>
> I used to believe that optimized was nearly identical to product,
> but with the symbols not stripped out.  I see from optimized.make though, 
> that -DPRODUCT is not defined, and might have guessed that the G_SUFFIX 
> would be set, which it is not.
>
> What's the current rationale for these settings?
>
> -- Chuck


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