Request for review (xs) - 8000325

Jon Masamitsu jon.masamitsu at oracle.com
Thu Nov 29 18:06:21 UTC 2012



On 11/29/12 10:01, Stefan Karlsson wrote:
> Looks good.

Thanks for the review.

>
> It would be good if this change and Coleen's fix for the anonymous classes end up in two different promoted builds.

Easily done.  I'll check with Coleen.

Jon
>
> StefanK
>
> On 29 nov 2012, at 18:46, Jon Masamitsu<jon.masamitsu at oracle.com>  wrote:
>
>> This is a change in the default class unloading policy for CMS.
>>
>> 8000325:        Change default for CMSClassUnloadingEnabled to true
>>
>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~jmasa/8000325/webrev.00/
>>
>> With perm gen removal it becomes important for CMS to unload
>> classes to avoid excessive consumption of native memory for
>> metadata.



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