Shenandoah not supported in OpenJDK 12-ea ?

Aleksey Shipilev shade at redhat.com
Tue Dec 18 10:58:39 UTC 2018


On 12/17/18 3:35 PM, Roman Kennke wrote:
>> I just downloaded the the latest OpenJDK 12 EA build (24, dated 2018/12/15) to check if Shenandoah was available.
>>
>> Is this intentional?
> 
> This is intentional on Oracle's part. Builds of OpenJDK by Oracle, and
> OracleJDK don't contain Shenandoah GC.

See:
  https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8215030
  http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/build-dev/2018-December/024306.html

> Alternatively, any other OpenJDK build (e.g. AdoptOpenJDK) will contain
> Shenandoah GC.

More precisely, Shenandoah GC would be included in any OpenJDK build that builds with the default
feature list. At this point, we only know one that puts -shenandoahgc to build options.

-Aleksey




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