RFR: Rename ShenandoahConcurrentThread to ShenandoahSchedulerThread

Aleksey Shipilev shade at redhat.com
Mon May 7 18:14:52 UTC 2018


On 05/07/2018 08:12 PM, Roman Kennke wrote:
> Am 07.05.2018 um 18:28 schrieb Roman Kennke:
>> Am 07.05.2018 um 18:15 schrieb Aleksey Shipilev:
>>> On 05/07/2018 05:32 PM, Roman Kennke wrote:
>>>> Wanted to do this since forever:
>>>>
>>>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~rkennke/shschedulerthread/webrev.00/
>>>
>>> ShenandoahDirectorThread, maybe? (I think it is called that way in ZGC)
>>>
>>> -Aleksey
>>>
>>
>> Naah.
>> We're going to have two of them soonish. There can only be one director ;-)
>>
>> Roman
>>
>>
> 
> Please confirm if ShSchedulerThread is ok, or if you prefer
> ShDirectorThread (and probably say why), or come up with an even better
> name.!?

"Scheduler" seems to imply time/periodicity. ShenandoahControlThread or ShenandoahDirectorThread
seems more descriptive for the thread that controls the GC cycle.

-Aleksey



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