[8u] Request for Approval: 8170888: [linux] Experimental support for cgroup memory limits in container (ie Docker) environments

[David Holmes]

Thanks David!

David H.

On 6/01/2017 12:40 PM, David Buck wrote:
> approved for push to 8u-dev
>
> Cheers,
> -Buck
>
> On 2017/01/06 8:50, David Holmes wrote:
>> Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8170888
>>
>> This enhancement adds experimental support for observing the memory
>> limits imposed by Linux cgroups, and in particular a container
>> environment like Docker.
>>
>> The enhancement request was approved here:
>>
>> http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/jdk8u-dev/2017-January/006325.html
>>
>> JDK 9 changeset:
>> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk9/jdk9/hotspot/rev/5f1d1df0ea49
>>
>> 8u webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~dholmes/8170888/webrev.8u/
>>
>> The changeset can't apply cleanly due to use of unified logging, but
>> that is the only change. It was re-reviewed here:
>>
>> http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/hotspot-dev/2017-January/025702.html
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>> David