On Wed, 1 Nov 2023 23:56:25 GMT, Jonathan Joo <j...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> 8315149: Add hsperf counters for CPU time of internal GC threads
>
> Jonathan Joo has updated the pull request incrementally with two additional 
> commits since the last revision:
> 
>  - revert gitignore change
>  - Attempt to fix broken test

> The existing sun.management:type=HotspotThreading MBean approach (discussed 
> [here](https://mail.openjdk.org/pipermail/core-libs-dev/2023-September/111397.html))
>  could be another general way to track CPU. However, the discussion concludes 
> that it is an internal API, and discourages users from using it.

> @kstefanj , it is a pity that the `sun.management:type=HotspotThreading` 
> MBean is not exported any more. If we move that or a similar functionality to 
> a new MBean under `com.sun.management` (as proposed in the [cited 
> discussion](https://mail.openjdk.org/pipermail/core-libs-dev/2023-September/111397.html))
>  then we might reuse these new hsperf counters in the same way this is 
> already done by some other MBeans which already use hsperf counters as their 
> information source. I think logging or JFR functionality could also easily be 
> implemented on top of the new hsperf counters.

I haven't looked at the details around this, but extracting some useful 
information from the internal bean and making it public sound reasonable to me.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/15082#issuecomment-1794693970

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