Hi all, this tiny patch adds a new utility method to G1CollectorPolicy, note_gc_start. This patch further hide the G1GCPhaseTimes a bit more from G1CollectorPolicy. Enhancement: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8140509 Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~ehelin/8140509/webrev.00/ Testing: JPRT Thanks, Erik