JDK-7090324: gclog rotation via external tool

[Yasumasa Suenaga]

In previous email, I've attached new patch for this RFE.
It works fine with current hsx.


Yasumasa

On 2013/09/29 23:40, Yasu wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> We are using "logrotate" tool on RHEL for various log rotation.
> Current HotSpot has gclog rotation function for log size base,
> however I need to rotate gc log synchronizing with logrotate tool.
>
> So I've created RFE as "JDK-7090324: gclog rotation via external tool" .
> And Sr. Engineering Manager in Oracle said he use the essence of my patch in one
> of the jcmd subcommands.
> http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/hotspot-gc-dev/2011-September/003274.html
>
> 2 years ago, I posted a patch for this RFE.
> But this patch is too old to apply for current HotSpot.
>
> In last month, a similar discussion was appeared in ML.
> So I think it's time to discuss this RFE.
> http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/hotspot-gc-dev/2013-August/008029.html
>
>
> Please cooperate.
>
> Best regards,
> Yasumasa