On Mon, 12 Aug 2024 12:33:04 GMT, Joakim Nordström <jnordst...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> Can I get a review of this documentation update to clarify the usage of > GetCpuLoad (and inherently deprecated GetSystemCpuLoad) and GetProcessCpuLoad. > > Calling either of these methods in quick succession can lead to > unrepresentative results due to too few data points. > > This behavior is easy to reproduce on at least Linux (Windows implementation > enforces a 500 ticks duration); when calling GetCpuLoad repeatedly CPU load > values of either 0, 0.5, or 1 will be returned. > > double cpuLoad1 = getCpuLoad(); > double cpuLoad2 = getCpuLoad(); // not enough ticks has passed to give > representative values > > Worth noting is that this holds true even if getSystemCpuLoad() is called. > > double cpuLoad1 = getCpuLoad(); > double cpuLoad2 = getSystemCpuLoad(); // not enough ticks has passed to > give representative values, since getSystemCpuLoad effectively calls > getCpuLoad. This pull request has now been integrated. Changeset: 64a79d89 Author: Joakim Nordström <jnordst...@openjdk.org> URL: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/commit/64a79d898637e9255e6c1133dd684e272d84b95c Stats: 41 lines in 1 file changed: 28 ins; 0 del; 13 mod 8335625: Update Javadoc for GetCpuLoad Reviewed-by: alanb, kevinw ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/20546
