Hello,

we are using G1GC and noticing garbage collection taking a while and during 
that process we are seeing cpu spiking up to 70-80%. can you please let us 
know. if we have to tune any parameters for that. attaching the cassandra-env 
file with jam-options.
calculate_heap_sizes()
{
    case "`uname`" in
        Linux)
            system_memory_in_mb=`free -m | awk '/:/ {print $2;exit}'`
            system_cpu_cores=`egrep -c 'processor([[:space:]]+):.*' 
/proc/cpuinfo`
        ;;
        FreeBSD)
            system_memory_in_bytes=`sysctl hw.physmem | awk '{print $2}'`
            system_memory_in_mb=`expr $system_memory_in_bytes / 1024 / 1024`
            system_cpu_cores=`sysctl hw.ncpu | awk '{print $2}'`
        ;;
        SunOS)
            system_memory_in_mb=`prtconf | awk '/Memory size:/ {print $3}'`
            system_cpu_cores=`psrinfo | wc -l`
        ;;
        Darwin)
            system_memory_in_bytes=`sysctl hw.memsize | awk '{print $2}'`
            system_memory_in_mb=`expr $system_memory_in_bytes / 1024 / 1024`
            system_cpu_cores=`sysctl hw.ncpu | awk '{print $2}'`
        ;;
        *)
            system_memory_in_mb="2048"
            system_cpu_cores="2"
        ;;
    esac

    if [ "$system_cpu_cores" -lt "1" ]
    then
        system_cpu_cores="1"
    fi

    half_system_memory_in_mb=`expr $system_memory_in_mb / 2`
    quarter_system_memory_in_mb=`expr $half_system_memory_in_mb / 2`
    if [ "$half_system_memory_in_mb" -gt "1024" ]
    then
        half_system_memory_in_mb="1024"
    fi
    if [ "$quarter_system_memory_in_mb" -gt "8192" ]
    then
        quarter_system_memory_in_mb="8192"
    fi
    if [ "$half_system_memory_in_mb" -gt "$quarter_system_memory_in_mb" ]
    then
        max_heap_size_in_mb="$half_system_memory_in_mb"
    else
        max_heap_size_in_mb="$quarter_system_memory_in_mb"
    fi
    MAX_HEAP_SIZE="${max_heap_size_in_mb}M"

    max_sensible_yg_per_core_in_mb="100"
    max_sensible_yg_in_mb=`expr $max_sensible_yg_per_core_in_mb "*" 
$system_cpu_cores`

    desired_yg_in_mb=`expr $max_heap_size_in_mb / 4`

    if [ "$desired_yg_in_mb" -gt "$max_sensible_yg_in_mb" ]
    then
        HEAP_NEWSIZE="${max_sensible_yg_in_mb}M"
    else
        HEAP_NEWSIZE="${desired_yg_in_mb}M"
    fi
}

java_ver_output=`"${JAVA:-java}" -version 2>&1`
jvmver=`echo "$java_ver_output" | grep '[openjdk|java] version' | awk -F'"' 
'NR==1 {print $2}' | cut -d\- -f1`
JVM_VERSION=${jvmver%_*}

if [ "$JVM_VERSION" \< "1.8" ] ; then
    echo "Cassandra 3.0 and later require Java 8u40 or later."
    exit 1;
fi

if [ "$JVM_VERSION" \< "1.8" ] && [ "$JVM_PATCH_VERSION" -lt 40 ] ; then
    echo "Cassandra 3.0 and later require Java 8u40 or later."
    exit 1;
fi

jvm=`echo "$java_ver_output" | grep -A 1 'java version' | awk 'NR==2 {print 
$1}'`
case "$jvm" in
    OpenJDK)
        JVM_VENDOR=OpenJDK
        JVM_ARCH=`echo "$java_ver_output" | awk 'NR==3 {print $2}'`
        ;;
    "Java(TM)")
        JVM_VENDOR=Oracle
        JVM_ARCH=`echo "$java_ver_output" | awk 'NR==3 {print $3}'`
        ;;
    *)
        JVM_VENDOR=other
        JVM_ARCH=unknown
        ;;
esac

JVM_OPTS="$JVM_OPTS -Xloggc:$CASSANDRA_LOG/gc.log"


JVM_OPTS_FILE=$CASSANDRA_CONF/jvm.options
for opt in `grep "^-" $JVM_OPTS_FILE`
do
  JVM_OPTS="$JVM_OPTS $opt"
done

echo $JVM_OPTS | grep -q Xmn
DEFINED_XMN=$?
echo $JVM_OPTS | grep -q Xmx
DEFINED_XMX=$?
echo $JVM_OPTS | grep -q Xms
DEFINED_XMS=$?
echo $JVM_OPTS | grep -q UseConcMarkSweepGC
USING_CMS=$?
echo $JVM_OPTS | grep -q UseG1GC
USING_G1=$?


MAX_HEAP_SIZE="8192M"
HEAP_NEWSIZE="800M"

if [ "x$MAX_HEAP_SIZE" = "x" ] && [ "x$HEAP_NEWSIZE" = "x" -o $USING_G1 -eq 0 
]; then
    calculate_heap_sizes
elif [ "x$MAX_HEAP_SIZE" = "x" ] ||  [ "x$HEAP_NEWSIZE" = "x" -a $USING_G1 -ne 
0 ]; then
    echo "please set or unset MAX_HEAP_SIZE and HEAP_NEWSIZE in pairs when 
using CMS GC (see cassandra-env.sh)"
    exit 1
fi

if [ "x$MALLOC_ARENA_MAX" = "x" ] ; then
    export MALLOC_ARENA_MAX=4
fi

if [ $DEFINED_XMX -ne 0 ] && [ $DEFINED_XMS -ne 0 ]; then
     JVM_OPTS="$JVM_OPTS -Xms${MAX_HEAP_SIZE}"
     JVM_OPTS="$JVM_OPTS -Xmx${MAX_HEAP_SIZE}"
elif [ $DEFINED_XMX -ne 0 ] || [ $DEFINED_XMS -ne 0 ]; then
     echo "Please set or unset -Xmx and -Xms flags in pairs on jvm.options 
file."
     exit 1
fi

if [ $DEFINED_XMN -eq 0 ] && [ $DEFINED_XMX -ne 0 ]; then
    echo "Please set or unset -Xmx and -Xmn flags in pairs on jvm.options file."
    exit 1
elif [ $DEFINED_XMN -ne 0 ] && [ $USING_CMS -eq 0 ]; then
    JVM_OPTS="$JVM_OPTS -Xmn${HEAP_NEWSIZE}"
fi

if [ "$JVM_ARCH" = "64-Bit" ] && [ $USING_CMS -eq 0 ]; then
    JVM_OPTS="$JVM_OPTS -XX:+UseCondCardMark"
fi

JVM_OPTS="$JVM_OPTS -XX:CompileCommandFile=$CASSANDRA_CONF/hotspot_compiler"

JVM_OPTS="$JVM_OPTS -javaagent:$CASSANDRA_HOME/lib/jamm-0.3.0.jar"

if [ "x$CASSANDRA_HEAPDUMP_DIR" != "x" ]; then
    JVM_OPTS="$JVM_OPTS 
-XX:HeapDumpPath=$CASSANDRA_HEAPDUMP_DIR/cassandra-`date +%s`-pid$$.hprof"
fi

if [ "x$LOCAL_JMX" = "x" ]; then
    LOCAL_JMX=yes
fi

JMX_PORT="7199"

if [ "$LOCAL_JMX" = "yes" ]; then
  JVM_OPTS="$JVM_OPTS -Dcassandra.jmx.local.port=$JMX_PORT"
  JVM_OPTS="$JVM_OPTS -Dcom.sun.management.jmxremote.authenticate=false"
else
  JVM_OPTS="$JVM_OPTS -Dcassandra.jmx.remote.port=$JMX_PORT"
  JVM_OPTS="$JVM_OPTS -Dcom.sun.management.jmxremote.rmi.port=$JMX_PORT"

  JVM_OPTS="$JVM_OPTS -Dcom.sun.management.jmxremote.authenticate=true"

fi

JVM_OPTS="$JVM_OPTS 
-Dcom.sun.management.jmxremote.password.file=/etc/cassandra/jmxremote.password"



JVM_OPTS="$JVM_OPTS -Djava.library.path=$CASSANDRA_HOME/lib/sigar-bin"

JVM_OPTS="$JVM_OPTS $MX4J_ADDRESS"
JVM_OPTS="$JVM_OPTS $MX4J_PORT"
JVM_OPTS="$JVM_OPTS $JVM_EXTRA_OPTS"



and jvm-options file


-ea
-XX:+UseThreadPriorities
-XX:ThreadPriorityPolicy=42
-XX:+HeapDumpOnOutOfMemoryError
-Xss256k
-XX:StringTableSize=1000003
-XX:+AlwaysPreTouch
-XX:-UseBiasedLocking
-XX:+UseTLAB
-XX:+ResizeTLAB
-XX:+UseNUMA
-XX:+PerfDisableSharedMem
-Djava.net.preferIPv4Stack=true
-XX:+UseG1GC
-XX:G1RSetUpdatingPauseTimePercent=5
-XX:MaxGCPauseMillis=500

-XX:+PrintGCDetails
-XX:+PrintGCDateStamps
-XX:+PrintHeapAtGC
-XX:+PrintTenuringDistribution
-XX:+PrintGCApplicationStoppedTime
-XX:+PrintPromotionFailure
-XX:+UseGCLogFileRotation
-XX:NumberOfGCLogFiles=10
-XX:GCLogFileSize=10M
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