JVM flags: product -> manageable ?

[Staffan Larsen]

Maybe a little off-topic, but there are plans to revise JVM logging as a whole. As part of this, it is planned that logging can be turned on and off at runtime. A JEP is in progress.

Thanks,
/Staffan

On 12 mar 2012, at 20:26, Srinivas Ramakrishna wrote:

> 
> Hi all --
> 
> What's the plan for:
> 
> 6950384 We should make some / all GC logging parameters manageable
> 
> Is this on the cards for the near-future?
> 
> I'd be very interested to see this happen because it really improves the JVM/GC
> serviceability/obsevability story (at least from a low-level perspective).
> 
> thanks for any info!
> -- ramki
> 
> PS: Aside: the CR is specific to hotspot/gc -- are there corresponding plans for
> flags from any of the other components within the JVM besides GC?
> (My current interest is only in some of the GC logging flags, so this is
> really more a curiosity wrt other parts of the JVM, rather than an explicit
> interest at this time in those other flags.)

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