On Tue, 10 Nov 2026 08:40:28 GMT, Johan Sjölen <[email protected]> wrote:

>> I would like to finish the activity started by Man Cao [1] as we received 
>> several requests to support the dump over a network socket.   The original 
>> review stopped at the point where we needed to decide how to resolve the 
>> issue with the unmounted VT. Since none of the proposed solutions are 100% 
>> compatible with third-party HPROF tools, I opted for the simplest solution 
>> [2], which allows HPROF_HEAP_DUMP_SEGMENT to be mixed with HPROF_FRAME or 
>> HPROF_TRACE, breaking the linear sequence of top-level records. The related 
>> change is on line 
>> [2845](https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/pull/32733/changes#diff-bafe67cb93d9f50eb036e2aef63577ae58e78443343d6316251a6a283f398bcfR2845).
>> 
>> I’m still considering adding a guard option, such as `StrictSingleFileDump`, 
>> to explicitly enable the new behavior. Otherwise, the changes will 
>> automatically take effect on single-core instances. 
>> 
>> I have also refactored the original fix by moving all the segment writer 
>> code into a separate function. It should now look cleaner. 
>> 
>> Testing:
>> 1. tier1 on release build
>> 2. jtreg:test/hotspot/jtreg/serviceability on fast debug build
>> 
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>> [1] https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/pull/18160
>> [2] https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/pull/18160#issuecomment-1985383273
>
> src/hotspot/share/services/heapDumper.cpp line 2914:
> 
>> 2912:   if (!dumper.is_parallel_dump()) {
>> 2913:     DumperSupport::end_of_dump(&writer);
>> 2914:     writer.flush();
> 
> Shouldn't we check for an error here?

Hi Johan! Thanks for the review. You are right, writer may fail here as well.

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/32733#discussion_r4527812130

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