SA frontends

[Mikael Gerdin]

Hi Staffan

On 2012-02-22 09:26, Staffan Larsen wrote:
> I'm trying to figure out what the different front ends to SA are and how they differ. So far I have identified the following:
>
> HSDB - basic UI
> CLHSDB - command line version of HSDB
> BugSpot - improvement over HSDB ??
> JSDB - JavaScript command line
> SOQL - Simple Object Query Language command line
>
> Have I missed any?

I think that several of the command-line "servicability" tools use the 
SA code when working on core files.
Looking in the agent/src/share/classes/sun/jvm/hotspot/tools/
there are classes for jmap, jinfo and jstack.

/Mikael

>
> What are your experiences with these? Which ones are most used? Should we maintain all of them? Can we consolidate them into one? Specifically: what is the difference between HSDB and BugSpot?
>
> I'd be happy for all and any feedback,
> /Staffan