When will G1 shrink the heap?

[Paul Richards]

I try to track the latest stable release from Oracle.  Currently we're
using Java SE 8u77.

I will likely migrate to Java 9 when it is officially released, so it
would be interesting to know if your answer is different for Java 9.

On 11 April 2016 at 18:20, Yu Zhang <yu.zhang at oracle.com> wrote:
> Paul,
>
> Which jdk version are you using?
>
> Thanks,
> Jenny
>
> On 4/6/2016 6:13 AM, Paul Richards wrote:
>
> Hi there,
> Under what circumstances will G1 decide to shrink the heap?  I'm
> hoping someone can point me to existing docs for this.
>
>
>



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