Hi Kris,
Thank you for your suggestive comment.
I still have some unclear points, however, I understand
we have faced some difficulties to guarantee consistent
identity to the Klasses.
Both the perm-gen story and the GC-requiring memory story are
very interesting. I also found some interesting
Changeset: a3327472e2d7
Author:michaelm
Date: 2012-03-23 11:28 +
URL: http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/tl/jdk/rev/a3327472e2d7
7155585: Fix ifeq errors in makefiles [macosx]
Reviewed-by: andrew, anthony, ohrstrom, dsamersoff
! make/java/npt/Makefile
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Changeset: 51612f0c0a79
Author:nloodin
Date: 2012-03-15 13:37 +0100
URL: http://hg.openjdk.java.net/hsx/hotspot-rt/hotspot/rev/51612f0c0a79
7148488: Whitebox tests for the Diagnostic Framework Parser
Reviewed-by: brutisso, sla, mgerdin
! make/bsd/makefiles/wb.make
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Changeset: fa0fed83e335
Author:dcubed
Date: 2012-03-23 09:17 -0700
URL: http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/tl/rev/fa0fed83e335
7136506: FDS: rework jdk repo Full Debug Symbols support
Summary: JPRT needs to use the '-y' option with zip on non-Windows control
builds in order to
Changeset: e7f813f2ea86
Author:dcubed
Date: 2012-03-23 09:27 -0700
URL: http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/tl/jdk/rev/e7f813f2ea86
7136506: FDS: rework jdk repo Full Debug Symbols support
Summary: Add support for ENABLE_FULL_DEBUG_SYMBOLS and ZIP_DEBUGINFO_FILES
build flags. Add
Changeset: fc9d8850ab8b
Author:coleenp
Date: 2012-03-23 11:16 -0400
URL: http://hg.openjdk.java.net/hsx/hotspot-rt/hotspot/rev/fc9d8850ab8b
7150058: Allocate symbols from null boot loader to an arena for NMT
Summary: Move symbol allocation to an arena so NMT doesn't have to track
