Logging of all GC memory access

Andrew Haley aph at redhat.com
Mon Jun 8 15:31:09 UTC 2020


On 08/06/2020 13:12, Ofir Gordon wrote:
> Thank you both for your answers.
> 
> I was referring to the memory accesses taking place during the gc, and also specifically access to the heap (i.e. access to an object on the heap as part of the marking process etc.)
> 
> Also, are you familiar with a way to get a "snapshot" of the heap at any gc activation? log the addresses where objects are placed, and the pointers between them? is such a thing possible?

Partly. Look for heap->pre_full_gc_dump.

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