PernGen and Java 7

[David Holmes]

Hi Henri,

On 3/09/2012 5:08 PM, Henri Gomez wrote:
> Hi to all,
>
> Rémi mentioned this big refactoring in jdk8 about removing permgen :
> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/hsx/hotspot-gc/hotspot/rev/da91efe96a93
>
> Wondering if it will be backported to Java 7 and if so, which release
> should include it ?

Full perm gen removal is only planned for JDK 8 at this time, as 
previously noted by Jon here:

http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/hotspot-gc-use/2012-April/001186.html

David

> BTW, kudos to hotspot team