RFR (M) 8149013: Remove unused and dead code from G1CollectorPolicy

Mikael Gerdin mikael.gerdin at oracle.com
Thu Feb 4 13:46:08 UTC 2016


Hi,

I found another one, _inc_cset_max_finger.

New webrevs:
http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~mgerdin/8149013/webrev.1/
http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~mgerdin/8149013/webrev.0_to_1/

/Mikael

On 2016-02-04 14:25, Jesper Wilhelmsson wrote:
> Looks good!
> /Jesper
>
> Den 4/2/16 kl. 14:02, skrev Mikael Gerdin:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Here's a cleanup of dead and unused code from the G1 collector policy.
>>
>> Some unused member variables can be removed:
>> _no_of_gc_threads (only getter/setter)
>> _parallel_gc_threads (only used locally in constructor)
>>
>>
>> I'd also suggest to remove functionality related to
>> Trace{Young,Old}GenTime from
>> G1. The statistics collected are usually too coarse (avg. pause times
>> over a
>> complete run) to be useful and they have not been kept in sync with
>> the time
>> tracking done through the phase times tracking object.
>>
>> Removing this functionality from G1 leads to removal of:
>>
>> _stop_world_start (only used by Trace*GenTime)
>> record_concurrent_pause()
>> print_tracing_info()
>> record_stop_world_start()
>> etc.
>>
>> Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8149013
>> Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~mgerdin/8149013/webrev.0/
>> Testing: Local build and local GCBacsher
>>
>> Thanks
>> /Mikael




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