RFR (XL) 8173715: Remove FlatProfiler

[Gerard Ziemski]

Thank you Coleen.


cheers

> On Aug 16, 2017, at 1:16 PM, coleen.phillimore at oracle.com wrote:
> 
> Gerard,  The change looks great!
> thanks,
> Coleen
> 
> 
> On 8/16/17 1:48 PM, Gerard Ziemski wrote:
>> hi all,
>> 
>> (this is hotspot part of the change, the jdk part is being reviewed on jdk10-dev at openjdk.java.net)
>> 
>> The FlatProfiler (i.e. -Xprof) has been deprecated for a while, and now it’s the time to remove it.
>> 
>> The changes are XL, but straightforward.
>> 
>> If anyone knows of any other remnants that should still be removed, please let me know.
>> 
>> issue:  https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8173715
>> webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~gziemski/8173715_rev1_hotspot
>> 
>> passes the following tests:
>> 
>>  JPRT
>>  RBT test_hotspot/test/serviceability/jvmti
>>  RBT test_hotspot/test/gc
>>  RBT test_hotspot/test/compiler
>>  RBT test_hotspot/test/runtime
>> 
>> Thank you.
>> 
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