RFR: 8335625: Update Javadoc for GetCpuLoad [v4]

[duke]

On Mon, 26 Aug 2024 13:54:36 GMT, Joakim Nordström <jnordstrom at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Can I get a review of this documentation update to clarify the usage of GetCpuLoad (and inherently deprecated GetSystemCpuLoad) and GetProcessCpuLoad.
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>> Calling either of these methods in quick succession can lead to unrepresentative results due to too few data points.
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>> This behavior is easy to reproduce on at least Linux (Windows implementation enforces a 500 ticks duration); when calling GetCpuLoad repeatedly CPU load values of either 0, 0.5, or 1 will be returned.
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>> double cpuLoad1 = getCpuLoad();
>> double cpuLoad2 = getCpuLoad();   // not enough ticks has passed to give representative values
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>> Worth noting is that this holds true even if getSystemCpuLoad() is called. 
>> 
>> double cpuLoad1 = getCpuLoad();
>> double cpuLoad2 = getSystemCpuLoad();   // not enough ticks has passed to give representative values, since getSystemCpuLoad effectively calls getCpuLoad.
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> Joakim Nordström has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
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>   Removed implNote

@jaokim 
Your change (at version ba7484e4d220c7e728e33f8c3f4490c555effdf7) is now ready to be sponsored by a Committer.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/20546#issuecomment-2340827450