Right... I was thinking about the right peorpty name & missed the rigth subject finally... Ok, I'll repost my question...
Thanks Vladimir 2007/6/25, Alexei Fedotov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
Hello Vladimir, The subject should read [drlvm][init] -XX:vm.dlls is proposed to be -XX:gc.dll ? On 6/25/07, Vladimir Beliaev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > *I'd like to rename -XX:vm.dlls to -XX:gc.dll, because:* > > right now the http://harmony.apache.org/cmd_options.html says about this > property: > > *-XX:vm.dlls=<list> * A PATH_SEPARATOR-delimited list of modular dynamic > libraries (GC/etc.) to load at startup. > > In fact its default value is "gc_gen.<dll>'. If one sets it to any valid > 'foo.<dll>' (like -XX:vm.dlls="foo.dll") then the "gc*.dll" is not found, > "gc_init" function pointer is not set & DRLVM crashes with 0x00000 address > access (HARMONY-3934)... Also there can be only 1 GC.dll in DRLVM now, so it > should be "gc.dll" but not a not a "gc.dlls"... > > So in fact this 'vm.dlls' property semantics is: "set GC dll here". *That's > why I propose to rename it.* > > *Please pay attention that:* > > 1. it would affect the "running scripts" (like Cruise Control ones) - please > speak up if you have a procedure proposal for this renaming (or we just may > agree on commit time). > > 2. one may use this -XX:vm.dlls to set own DLL (other then GC one) - please > speak up if it is true & provide the particular example. > > *Please note that we also have:* > > -XX:em.dll=<dll-path> to set Execution Manager dynamic library > -XX:vm.other_natives_dlls=<dll-path-list> - I know the use case: set the > classlib native libraries to be preloaded during VM startup (I need to > double check if it is still used)... > > Thanks > -- > Vladimir Beliaev > Intel Middleware Products Division > -- With best regards, Alexei, ESSD, Intel
-- Vladimir Beliaev Intel Middleware Products Division
