JDK-8144016: Add the gc tag to the logging framework

[Bengt Rutisson]

On 2015-11-25 13:24, Stefan Johansson wrote:
> Looks good!

Thanks, Stefan!

Bengt

>
> Thanks,
> Stefan
>
> On 2015-11-25 11:33, Bengt Rutisson wrote:
>>
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> Could I have a couple of reviews for this very small change?
>>
>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~brutisso/8144016/webrev.00/
>> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8144016
>>
>> For JEP-271 we will need the gc tag in the logging framework. To 
>> simplify test changes it is good if this tag gets pushed before the 
>> actual log changes.
>>
>> This change adds the tag but no usages of it yet. This enables 
>> command lines like this to work:
>>
>> -XX:+IgnoreUnrecognizedVMOptions -XX:+PrintGCDetails -Xlog:gc*
>>
>> This command line is useful to make tests work both with old and new 
>> builds when the changes for JEP-271 are pushed.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Bengt
>