RFR: 8305770: os::Linux::available_memory() should refer MemAvailable in /proc/meminfo

Wed Apr 26 13:58:24 UTC 2023

On Wed, 26 Apr 2023 13:12:51 GMT, Thomas Stuefe <stuefe at openjdk.org> wrote:

> We could also just bypass the compiler thread creation question for now. Let the compiler continue to use the old metric when calculating its thread count, but let all other users of os::available_memory() the new one.

I agree, this could be the most pragmatic way forward.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/13398#issuecomment-1523451549