On Thu, 8 Jul 2021 19:47:26 GMT, Markus Grönlund <mgron...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> Greetings, > > Object.finalize() was deprecated in JDK9. There is an ongoing effort to > replace and mitigate Object.finalize() uses in the JDK libraries; please see > https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8253568 for more information. > > We would also like to assist users in replacing and mitigating uses in > non-JDK code. > > Hence, this changeset adds a periodic JFR event to help identify which > classes are overriding Object.finalize(). > > Thanks > Markus src/hotspot/share/jfr/metadata/metadata.xml line 1084: > 1082: </Event> > 1083: > 1084: <Event name="Finalizer" category="Java Application" label="Finalizer" > thread="false" startTime="false" period="endChunk"> Would it make sense for this event to be under the "Java Virtual Machine, GC" category? ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/4731