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

[Rob McKenna]

Approved. Please add an appropriate noreg label to the bug.

    -Rob

On 06/01/17 09:50, 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