On Thu, 18 Mar 2021 11:07:16 GMT, Lin Zang <lz...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> Dear Ralf @schmelter-sap, >> Sorry for late response, I got stuck in other work recently. >> I have uploaded a new update that could help reduce memory consumption and >> also fix the assertion issue. >> I have verified it on my machine, May I ask your help to double check it on >> your side? >> Thanks! >> Lin > > Dear Chris and Ralf, > May I ask your help to review the related CSR first? both JDK-8260424 and > JDK-8261943? > https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8260424 is for adding `parallel=<N>` > option, which IMO also block the merge of #2379. > https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8261943 is for adding new attach api > comment `dumpheapext` > > Thanks > Lin Hi Lin, to be honest I would prefer if we would not add the parallel option but instead do it automatically depending on the number of GC threads available. I doubt that the user has a good idea about number of threads to use, so I think it is better to just use a sensible default derived from the number of threads available and if compression is enabled or not. ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/2261