is there any resource about gc details of hotspot?

Y. Srinivas Ramakrishna y.s.ramakrishna at oracle.com
Mon Apr 25 08:05:31 UTC 2011


Try this one:-

http://openjdk.java.net/groups/hotspot/docs/StorageManagement.html

including the references at the bottom of that page.

-- ramki

On 4/24/2011 8:26 PM, Li Li wrote:
> hi all,
>     I'd like to learn the detail of each garbage collector such as
> Serial GC, Parallel GC, G1 GC. the basic idea of these algorithm(I
> don't want to read the codes of open jdk now because it's hard to
> understand). such as how they do marking and sweeping, why some of
> them need stopping the world while others can run concurrently with
> java application.
>     http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/tech/index-jsp-140228.html
> is the official document. but I need something more detailed. thank
> you.




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