Sounds good to me, let's bring it in. +1

Kind Regards,
Brandon

On Wed, Dec 10, 2025 at 6:47 AM Josh McKenzie <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I think we should bring jamm in-tree.
>
> I spoke with Jonathan about this and he's good with either it being a 
> single-shot donation to being in-tree on trunk or us going the more formal 
> route of an ASF donation as a subproject in the C* ecosystem. I prefer the 
> former as it'll make it easier to keep it up to date as we add new JDK 
> support, verify CI, and we can still release it separately as another build 
> target.
>
> Context: We rely on the jamm library to determine object sizes on heap and 
> trigger some operations based on that.
> - jamm: https://github.com/jbellis/jamm
> - ObjectSizes.java in cassandra: 
> https://github.com/apache/cassandra/blob/trunk/src/java/org/apache/cassandra/utils/ObjectSizes.java
>
> The jamm project is in a good place from a hygiene perspective; Benjamin did 
> a ton of work getting it up to snuff for JDK17. I have a PR for JDK21 support 
> over there (link) but was able to work around even needing that by signaling 
> to jamm not to calculate w/compressedOops, though in retrospect that 
> documentation needs to be updated to reflect the coupling with using genZGC: 
> https://github.com/jmckenzie-dev/cassandra/blob/jdk21_support/build.xml#L343-L344
>
> So. What do we think?

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