RFR: JDK-8153186: Convert TraceGCTaskThread to use unified logging

Bengt Rutisson bengt.rutisson at oracle.com
Thu Mar 31 13:34:55 UTC 2016


Hi Thomas,

On 2016-03-31 15:14, Thomas Schatzl wrote:
> Hi Bengt,
>
> On Thu, 2016-03-31 at 14:59 +0200, Bengt Rutisson wrote:
>> Hi Thomas,
>>
>> Thanks for looking at this!
>>
>> On 2016-03-31 14:50, Thomas Schatzl wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> On Thu, 2016-03-31 at 14:23 +0200, Bengt Rutisson wrote:
>>>> Hi everyone,
>>>>
>>>> Could I have a couple of reviews for this change?
>>>>
>>>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~brutisso/8153186/webrev.00/
>>>> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8153186
>>>>
>>>> The logging guarded by TraceGCTaskThread should be converted to
>>>> use
>>>> the
>>>> unified logging framework.
>>>     - these log messages seem to be gc specific, so maybe add the gc
>>> -id
>>> decoration.
>> This logging is all done at initilization, before we start a GC so I
>> don't think there is a point in adding the GC id decoration.
>>
>>>     - this change simply removes the flag from the available
>>> options.
>>> Shouldn't it be added to the table we have that translates old
>>> flags to
>>> new logging somewhere? (I do not have an opinion about this, just
>>> asking).
>> There are some internal table for such conversion. I can look in to
>> adding it there. For the public documentation we have selected a
>> subset
>> of all flags to document. I don't think this flag is used widely
>> enough
>> to qualify for that list.
>    okay. Ship it.

Great! :) Thanks!

Bengt

>
> Thomas
>




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