RFC: JDK-8031043: ClassValue's backing map should have a smaller initial size

[Christian Thalinger]

On Jan 9, 2014, at 2:46 AM, Jochen Theodorou <blackdrag at gmx.org> wrote:

> Am 08.01.2014 21:45, schrieb Christian Thalinger:
> [...]
>> If we’d go with an initial value of 1 would it be a performance problem for you if it grows automatically?
> 
> that means the map will have to grow for hundreds of classes at startup. 
> I don't know how much impact that will have

If it’s only hundreds it’s probably negligible.  You could do a simple experiment if you are worried:  change ClassValueMap.INITIAL_ENTRIES to 1, compile it and prepend it to the bootclasspath.

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