Hi Thomas, I think this makes sense. Just a question, how are your thoughts about JEP316? Do you consider AllocateHeapAt similarly unused?
Cheers, Thomas On Wed, Nov 11, 2020 at 2:17 PM Thomas Schatzl <tscha...@openjdk.java.net> wrote: > Hi all, > > can I get reviews for this change that removes the "Allocation of old > generation of Java heap on alternate memory devices" functionality > introduced with JDK 12 with [JDK-8202286]( > https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8202286) due to being > > - not used by anyone > - not maintained by anyone, i.e. several bugs open for a long time and bit > rotting > - requiring some workarounds for new feature development wrt to heap > management > > All flags covered by this feature were experimental flags, so there are no > additional procedural issues to take. > > I tried to remove all but a few minor cleanups that I thought useful, but > of course this is very subjective. > > Testing: hs-tier1-5 > > ------------- > > Commit messages: > - Initial import > > Changes: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/1162/files > Webrev: https://webrevs.openjdk.java.net/?repo=jdk&pr=1162&range=00 > Issue: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8256181 > Stats: 2309 lines in 49 files changed: 4 ins; 2177 del; 128 mod > Patch: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/1162.diff > Fetch: git fetch https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk > pull/1162/head:pull/1162 > > PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/1162 >
