On Thu, 15 Aug 2024 07:46:34 GMT, Stefan Karlsson <stef...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> > > Whatever we choose we also need to consider the mt prefix of things like > > > mtGC, mtClass, etc. > > > > > > And what does that stand for: memory type? memory tracker? Arguably they > > should have been nmtGC etc. > > The memflags.hpp file says that it's a memory type: > > ``` > +#define MEMORY_TYPES_DO(f) > \ > + /* Memory type by sub systems. It occupies lower byte. */ > \ > + f(mtJavaHeap, "Java Heap") /* Java heap > */ \ > ``` > > My guess is that at some point there was an incomplete rename from "memory > type". Note that we used to have `typedef MemType MEMFLAGS;` ------------- PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/20497#issuecomment-2290846873
