RFR (S): 7176220 'Full GC' events miss date stamp information occasionally

Andreas Eriksson andreas.eriksson at oracle.com
Mon May 20 09:41:42 UTC 2013


Great, thanks!

/Andreas

On 2013-05-17 18:56, Bengt Rutisson wrote:
> Andreas,
>
> I can push this for you.
>
> Thanks for fixing this!
> Bengt
>
> 17 maj 2013 kl. 17:38 skrev Andreas Eriksson <andreas.eriksson at oracle.com>:
>
>> Great, thanks for looking at this.
>> I think this change is ready to be pushed.
>>
>> Could someone be kind enough to sponsor and push this change?
>> The changeset can be found at:
>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~aeriksso/7176220/7176220.export
>>
>> Regards,
>> Andreas
>>
>>
>> On 2013-05-16 20:48, Jon Masamitsu wrote:
>>> Andreas,
>>>
>>> That file parsed ok also.  Thanks.
>>>
>>> Jon
>>>
>>> On 5/16/13 2:38 AM, Andreas Eriksson wrote:
>>>> Attaching log from running
>>>> ./hsx24_hotspot-build/bin/java -Xmx2m -verbose:gc -XX:+PrintGCTimeStamps -XX:+PrintGCDateStamps -Xloggc:gc.log -XX:+PrintGCDetails HumongousAlloc
>>>>
>>>> /Andreas
>>>>
>>>> On 2013-05-15 18:54, Jon Masamitsu wrote:
>>>>> Andreas,
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks.  That log parse fine.  Please do a second with "-XX:+PrintGCDetails"
>>>>>
>>>>> Jon
>>>>>
>>>>> On 5/15/2013 4:41 AM, Andreas Eriksson wrote:
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The format of the regular logs should be the same as before.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> A sample of how they look after the change with the default GC is attached (running ./hsx24_hotspot-build/bin/java -Xmx2m -verbose:gc -XX:+PrintGCTimeStamps -XX:+PrintGCDateStamps -Xloggc:gc.log HumongousAlloc)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Please let me know if you need me to run with any other flags or some other java program.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> /Andreas
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 2013-05-15 06:57, Jon Masamitsu wrote:
>>>>>>> Andreas,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Please send a short sample of a new log.  I want to see if
>>>>>>> our log parsers work on the new log.  If you have not already
>>>>>>> done so, please do not push this until I've checked that the
>>>>>>> logs still parse.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Jon
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 5/14/2013 2:21 AM, Andreas Eriksson wrote:
>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I changed the date and time stamping calls to use the guarded convenience variants.
>>>>>>>> Both of these calls suffixes a ": " automatically. See share/vm/utilities/ostream.hpp line 99 and 105.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> It currently looks like this:
>>>>>>>> % ./hsx24_hotspot-build/bin/java -Xmx2m -verbose:gc -XX:+PrintGCTimeStamps -XX:+PrintGCDateStamps HumongousAlloc
>>>>>>>> 2013-05-14T11:17:28.340+0200: 0.050: [GC 1896K->421K(3136K), 0.0011640 secs]
>>>>>>>> 2013-05-14T11:17:28.341+0200: 0.051: [GC 2329K->437K(3136K), 0.0029750 secs]
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> This is how it looked before as well:
>>>>>>>> % ~/builds/linux-amd64/7u25/bin/java -Xmx2m -verbose:gc -XX:+PrintGCTimeStamps -XX:+PrintGCDateStamps HumongousAlloc
>>>>>>>> 2013-05-14T11:17:31.603+0200: 0.059: [GC 2025K->417K(3136K), 0.0008100 secs]
>>>>>>>> 2013-05-14T11:17:31.605+0200: 0.060: [GC 2325K->417K(3136K), 0.0015140 secs]
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thanks for looking at this.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> /Andreas
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 2013-05-14 08:23, Bengt Rutisson wrote:
>>>>>>>>> Hi Andreas,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Looks good.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> One question regarding the change in GCTraceTime:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~aeriksso/7176220/webrev.00/src/share/vm/gc_implementation/shared/gcTraceTime.cpp.udiff.html
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> It looks to me like we are missing a ": " in the new version. Maybe it is ok to loose this character in the log format, but a safer change may be:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> if (PrintGCTimeStamps || PrintGCDateStamps) {
>>>>>>>>>   gclog_or_tty->date_stamp(PrintGCDateStamps);
>>>>>>>>>   gclog_or_tty->stamp(PrintGCTimeStamps);
>>>>>>>>> gclog_or_tty->print(": ");
>>>>>>>>> }
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> This actually still changes the ": " behavior since since you didn't use to get a ": " if you only had PrintGCDateStamps enabled. But I think this is a more expected behavior.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>>> Bengt
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On 5/13/13 6:01 PM, Andreas Eriksson wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Please take a look at my changes for bug 7176220.
>>>>>>>>>> The problem is that CMS sometimes misses datestamps for time trace printouts.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> The proposed fix is to move the datestamp print logic into the class that handles time trace printouts, GCTraceTime.
>>>>>>>>>> This would make it consistent with timestamps, which are already printed from there.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Bugs.sun:
>>>>>>>>>> http://bugs.sun.com/view_bug.do?bug_id=7176220
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> JIRA:
>>>>>>>>>> https://jbs.oracle.com/bugs/browse/JDK-7176220
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Webrev:
>>>>>>>>>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~aeriksso/7176220/webrev.00/
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Testing:
>>>>>>>>>> jprt, jtreg
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>>>> Andreas




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