diff --git a/src/share/vm/runtime/globals.hpp b/src/share/vm/runtime/globals.hpp index 083cccd5cc4d553e68a2eb6a1b03ef9fae25e394..f76dd7929a45ffa94db3becb6a6b1db9fd1a852b 100644 --- a/src/share/vm/runtime/globals.hpp +++ b/src/share/vm/runtime/globals.hpp @@ -440,21 +440,21 @@ class CommandLineFlags { #define RUNTIME_FLAGS(develop, develop_pd, product, product_pd, diagnostic, experimental, notproduct, manageable, product_rw, lp64_product) \ \ lp64_product(bool, UseCompressedOops, false, \ - "Use 32-bit object references in 64-bit VM " \ - "lp64_product means flag is always constant in 32 bit VM") \ + "Use 32-bit object references in 64-bit VM. " \ + "lp64_product means flag is always constant in 32 bit VM") \ \ lp64_product(bool, UseCompressedClassPointers, false, \ - "Use 32-bit class pointers in 64-bit VM " \ - "lp64_product means flag is always constant in 32 bit VM") \ + "Use 32-bit class pointers in 64-bit VM. " \ + "lp64_product means flag is always constant in 32 bit VM") \ \ notproduct(bool, CheckCompressedOops, true, \ - "generate checks in encoding/decoding code in debug VM") \ + "Generate checks in encoding/decoding code in debug VM") \ \ product_pd(uintx, HeapBaseMinAddress, \ - "OS specific low limit for heap base address") \ + "OS specific low limit for heap base address") \ \ diagnostic(bool, PrintCompressedOopsMode, false, \ - "Print compressed oops base address and encoding mode") \ + "Print compressed oops base address and encoding mode") \ \ lp64_product(intx, ObjectAlignmentInBytes, 8, \ "Default object alignment in bytes, 8 is minimum") \ @@ -476,7 +476,7 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Use lwsync instruction if true, else use slower sync") \ \ develop(bool, CleanChunkPoolAsync, falseInEmbedded, \ - "Whether to clean the chunk pool asynchronously") \ + "Clean the chunk pool asynchronously") \ \ /* Temporary: See 6948537 */ \ experimental(bool, UseMemSetInBOT, true, \ @@ -486,10 +486,12 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Enable normal processing of flags relating to field diagnostics")\ \ experimental(bool, UnlockExperimentalVMOptions, false, \ - "Enable normal processing of flags relating to experimental features")\ + "Enable normal processing of flags relating to experimental " \ + "features") \ \ product(bool, JavaMonitorsInStackTrace, true, \ - "Print info. about Java monitor locks when the stacks are dumped")\ + "Print information about Java monitor locks when the stacks are" \ + "dumped") \ \ product_pd(bool, UseLargePages, \ "Use large page memory") \ @@ -501,7 +503,7 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Fail large pages individual allocation") \ \ develop(bool, TracePageSizes, false, \ - "Trace page size selection and usage.") \ + "Trace page size selection and usage") \ \ product(bool, UseNUMA, false, \ "Use NUMA if available") \ @@ -516,12 +518,12 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Force NUMA optimizations on single-node/UMA systems") \ \ product(uintx, NUMAChunkResizeWeight, 20, \ - "Percentage (0-100) used to weigh the current sample when " \ + "Percentage (0-100) used to weigh the current sample when " \ "computing exponentially decaying average for " \ "AdaptiveNUMAChunkSizing") \ \ product(uintx, NUMASpaceResizeRate, 1*G, \ - "Do not reallocate more that this amount per collection") \ + "Do not reallocate more than this amount per collection") \ \ product(bool, UseAdaptiveNUMAChunkSizing, true, \ "Enable adaptive chunk sizing for NUMA") \ @@ -538,17 +540,17 @@ class CommandLineFlags { product(intx, UseSSE, 99, \ "Highest supported SSE instructions set on x86/x64") \ \ - product(bool, UseAES, false, \ + product(bool, UseAES, false, \ "Control whether AES instructions can be used on x86/x64") \ \ product(uintx, LargePageSizeInBytes, 0, \ - "Large page size (0 to let VM choose the page size") \ + "Large page size (0 to let VM choose the page size)") \ \ product(uintx, LargePageHeapSizeThreshold, 128*M, \ - "Use large pages if max heap is at least this big") \ + "Use large pages if maximum heap is at least this big") \ \ product(bool, ForceTimeHighResolution, false, \ - "Using high time resolution(For Win32 only)") \ + "Using high time resolution (for Win32 only)") \ \ develop(bool, TraceItables, false, \ "Trace initialization and use of itables") \ @@ -564,10 +566,10 @@ class CommandLineFlags { \ develop(bool, TraceLongCompiles, false, \ "Print out every time compilation is longer than " \ - "a given threashold") \ + "a given threshold") \ \ develop(bool, SafepointALot, false, \ - "Generates a lot of safepoints. Works with " \ + "Generate a lot of safepoints. This works with " \ "GuaranteedSafepointInterval") \ \ product_pd(bool, BackgroundCompilation, \ @@ -575,13 +577,13 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "compilation") \ \ product(bool, PrintVMQWaitTime, false, \ - "Prints out the waiting time in VM operation queue") \ + "Print out the waiting time in VM operation queue") \ \ develop(bool, NoYieldsInMicrolock, false, \ "Disable yields in microlock") \ \ develop(bool, TraceOopMapGeneration, false, \ - "Shows oopmap generation") \ + "Show OopMapGeneration") \ \ product(bool, MethodFlushing, true, \ "Reclamation of zombie and not-entrant methods") \ @@ -590,10 +592,11 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Verify stack of each thread when it is entering a runtime call") \ \ diagnostic(bool, ForceUnreachable, false, \ - "Make all non code cache addresses to be unreachable with forcing use of 64bit literal fixups") \ + "Make all non code cache addresses to be unreachable by " \ + "forcing use of 64bit literal fixups") \ \ notproduct(bool, StressDerivedPointers, false, \ - "Force scavenge when a derived pointers is detected on stack " \ + "Force scavenge when a derived pointer is detected on stack " \ "after rtm call") \ \ develop(bool, TraceDerivedPointers, false, \ @@ -612,86 +615,86 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Use Inline Caches for virtual calls ") \ \ develop(bool, InlineArrayCopy, true, \ - "inline arraycopy native that is known to be part of " \ + "Inline arraycopy native that is known to be part of " \ "base library DLL") \ \ develop(bool, InlineObjectHash, true, \ - "inline Object::hashCode() native that is known to be part " \ + "Inline Object::hashCode() native that is known to be part " \ "of base library DLL") \ \ develop(bool, InlineNatives, true, \ - "inline natives that are known to be part of base library DLL") \ + "Inline natives that are known to be part of base library DLL") \ \ develop(bool, InlineMathNatives, true, \ - "inline SinD, CosD, etc.") \ + "Inline SinD, CosD, etc.") \ \ develop(bool, InlineClassNatives, true, \ - "inline Class.isInstance, etc") \ + "Inline Class.isInstance, etc") \ \ develop(bool, InlineThreadNatives, true, \ - "inline Thread.currentThread, etc") \ + "Inline Thread.currentThread, etc") \ \ develop(bool, InlineUnsafeOps, true, \ - "inline memory ops (native methods) from sun.misc.Unsafe") \ + "Inline memory ops (native methods) from sun.misc.Unsafe") \ \ product(bool, CriticalJNINatives, true, \ - "check for critical JNI entry points") \ + "Check for critical JNI entry points") \ \ notproduct(bool, StressCriticalJNINatives, false, \ - "Exercise register saving code in critical natives") \ + "Exercise register saving code in critical natives") \ \ product(bool, UseSSE42Intrinsics, false, \ "SSE4.2 versions of intrinsics") \ \ product(bool, UseAESIntrinsics, false, \ - "use intrinsics for AES versions of crypto") \ + "Use intrinsics for AES versions of crypto") \ \ product(bool, UseCRC32Intrinsics, false, \ "use intrinsics for java.util.zip.CRC32") \ \ develop(bool, TraceCallFixup, false, \ - "traces all call fixups") \ + "Trace all call fixups") \ \ develop(bool, DeoptimizeALot, false, \ - "deoptimize at every exit from the runtime system") \ + "Deoptimize at every exit from the runtime system") \ \ notproduct(ccstrlist, DeoptimizeOnlyAt, "", \ - "a comma separated list of bcis to deoptimize at") \ + "A comma separated list of bcis to deoptimize at") \ \ product(bool, DeoptimizeRandom, false, \ - "deoptimize random frames on random exit from the runtime system")\ + "Deoptimize random frames on random exit from the runtime system")\ \ notproduct(bool, ZombieALot, false, \ - "creates zombies (non-entrant) at exit from the runt. system") \ + "Create zombies (non-entrant) at exit from the runtime system") \ \ product(bool, UnlinkSymbolsALot, false, \ - "unlink unreferenced symbols from the symbol table at safepoints")\ + "Unlink unreferenced symbols from the symbol table at safepoints")\ \ notproduct(bool, WalkStackALot, false, \ - "trace stack (no print) at every exit from the runtime system") \ + "Trace stack (no print) at every exit from the runtime system") \ \ product(bool, Debugging, false, \ - "set when executing debug methods in debug.ccp " \ + "Set when executing debug methods in debug.cpp " \ "(to prevent triggering assertions)") \ \ notproduct(bool, StrictSafepointChecks, trueInDebug, \ "Enable strict checks that safepoints cannot happen for threads " \ - "that used No_Safepoint_Verifier") \ + "that use No_Safepoint_Verifier") \ \ notproduct(bool, VerifyLastFrame, false, \ "Verify oops on last frame on entry to VM") \ \ develop(bool, TraceHandleAllocation, false, \ - "Prints out warnings when suspicious many handles are allocated") \ + "Print out warnings when suspiciously many handles are allocated")\ \ product(bool, UseCompilerSafepoints, true, \ "Stop at safepoints in compiled code") \ \ product(bool, FailOverToOldVerifier, true, \ - "fail over to old verifier when split verifier fails") \ + "Fail over to old verifier when split verifier fails") \ \ develop(bool, ShowSafepointMsgs, false, \ - "Show msg. about safepoint synch.") \ + "Show message about safepoint synchronization") \ \ product(bool, SafepointTimeout, false, \ "Time out and warn or fail after SafepointTimeoutDelay " \ @@ -715,19 +718,19 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Trace external suspend wait failures") \ \ product(bool, MaxFDLimit, true, \ - "Bump the number of file descriptors to max in solaris.") \ + "Bump the number of file descriptors to maximum in Solaris") \ \ diagnostic(bool, LogEvents, true, \ - "Enable the various ring buffer event logs") \ + "Enable the various ring buffer event logs") \ \ diagnostic(uintx, LogEventsBufferEntries, 10, \ - "Enable the various ring buffer event logs") \ + "Number of ring buffer event logs") \ \ product(bool, BytecodeVerificationRemote, true, \ - "Enables the Java bytecode verifier for remote classes") \ + "Enable the Java bytecode verifier for remote classes") \ \ product(bool, BytecodeVerificationLocal, false, \ - "Enables the Java bytecode verifier for local classes") \ + "Enable the Java bytecode verifier for local classes") \ \ develop(bool, ForceFloatExceptions, trueInDebug, \ "Force exceptions on FP stack under/overflow") \ @@ -739,7 +742,7 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Trace java language assertions") \ \ notproduct(bool, CheckAssertionStatusDirectives, false, \ - "temporary - see javaClasses.cpp") \ + "Temporary - see javaClasses.cpp") \ \ notproduct(bool, PrintMallocFree, false, \ "Trace calls to C heap malloc/free allocation") \ @@ -758,16 +761,16 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "entering the VM") \ \ notproduct(bool, CheckOopishValues, false, \ - "Warn if value contains oop ( requires ZapDeadLocals)") \ + "Warn if value contains oop (requires ZapDeadLocals)") \ \ develop(bool, UseMallocOnly, false, \ - "use only malloc/free for allocation (no resource area/arena)") \ + "Use only malloc/free for allocation (no resource area/arena)") \ \ develop(bool, PrintMalloc, false, \ - "print all malloc/free calls") \ + "Print all malloc/free calls") \ \ develop(bool, PrintMallocStatistics, false, \ - "print malloc/free statistics") \ + "Print malloc/free statistics") \ \ develop(bool, ZapResourceArea, trueInDebug, \ "Zap freed resource/arena space with 0xABABABAB") \ @@ -779,7 +782,7 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Zap freed JNI handle space with 0xFEFEFEFE") \ \ notproduct(bool, ZapStackSegments, trueInDebug, \ - "Zap allocated/freed Stack segments with 0xFADFADED") \ + "Zap allocated/freed stack segments with 0xFADFADED") \ \ develop(bool, ZapUnusedHeapArea, trueInDebug, \ "Zap unused heap space with 0xBAADBABE") \ @@ -794,7 +797,7 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Zap filler objects with 0xDEAFBABE") \ \ develop(bool, PrintVMMessages, true, \ - "Print vm messages on console") \ + "Print VM messages on console") \ \ product(bool, PrintGCApplicationConcurrentTime, false, \ "Print the time the application has been running") \ @@ -803,21 +806,21 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Print the time the application has been stopped") \ \ diagnostic(bool, VerboseVerification, false, \ - "Display detailed verification details") \ + "Display detailed verification details") \ \ notproduct(uintx, ErrorHandlerTest, 0, \ - "If > 0, provokes an error after VM initialization; the value" \ - "determines which error to provoke. See test_error_handler()" \ + "If > 0, provokes an error after VM initialization; the value " \ + "determines which error to provoke. See test_error_handler() " \ "in debug.cpp.") \ \ develop(bool, Verbose, false, \ - "Prints additional debugging information from other modes") \ + "Print additional debugging information from other modes") \ \ develop(bool, PrintMiscellaneous, false, \ - "Prints uncategorized debugging information (requires +Verbose)") \ + "Print uncategorized debugging information (requires +Verbose)") \ \ develop(bool, WizardMode, false, \ - "Prints much more debugging information") \ + "Print much more debugging information") \ \ product(bool, ShowMessageBoxOnError, false, \ "Keep process alive on VM fatal error") \ @@ -829,7 +832,7 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Let VM fatal error propagate to the OS (ie. WER on Windows)") \ \ product(bool, SuppressFatalErrorMessage, false, \ - "Do NO Fatal Error report [Avoid deadlock]") \ + "Report NO fatal error message (avoid deadlock)") \ \ product(ccstrlist, OnError, "", \ "Run user-defined commands on fatal error; see VMError.cpp " \ @@ -839,17 +842,17 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Run user-defined commands on first java.lang.OutOfMemoryError") \ \ manageable(bool, HeapDumpBeforeFullGC, false, \ - "Dump heap to file before any major stop-world GC") \ + "Dump heap to file before any major stop-the-world GC") \ \ manageable(bool, HeapDumpAfterFullGC, false, \ - "Dump heap to file after any major stop-world GC") \ + "Dump heap to file after any major stop-the-world GC") \ \ manageable(bool, HeapDumpOnOutOfMemoryError, false, \ "Dump heap to file when java.lang.OutOfMemoryError is thrown") \ \ manageable(ccstr, HeapDumpPath, NULL, \ - "When HeapDumpOnOutOfMemoryError is on, the path (filename or" \ - "directory) of the dump file (defaults to java_pid.hprof" \ + "When HeapDumpOnOutOfMemoryError is on, the path (filename or " \ + "directory) of the dump file (defaults to java_pid.hprof " \ "in the working directory)") \ \ develop(uintx, SegmentedHeapDumpThreshold, 2*G, \ @@ -863,10 +866,10 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Execute breakpoint upon encountering VM warning") \ \ develop(bool, TraceVMOperation, false, \ - "Trace vm operations") \ + "Trace VM operations") \ \ develop(bool, UseFakeTimers, false, \ - "Tells whether the VM should use system time or a fake timer") \ + "Tell whether the VM should use system time or a fake timer") \ \ product(ccstr, NativeMemoryTracking, "off", \ "Native memory tracking options") \ @@ -876,7 +879,7 @@ class CommandLineFlags { \ diagnostic(bool, AutoShutdownNMT, true, \ "Automatically shutdown native memory tracking under stress " \ - "situation. When set to false, native memory tracking tries to " \ + "situations. When set to false, native memory tracking tries to " \ "stay alive at the expense of JVM performance") \ \ diagnostic(bool, LogCompilation, false, \ @@ -886,12 +889,12 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Print compilations") \ \ diagnostic(bool, TraceNMethodInstalls, false, \ - "Trace nmethod intallation") \ + "Trace nmethod installation") \ \ diagnostic(intx, ScavengeRootsInCode, 2, \ - "0: do not allow scavengable oops in the code cache; " \ - "1: allow scavenging from the code cache; " \ - "2: emit as many constants as the compiler can see") \ + "0: do not allow scavengable oops in the code cache; " \ + "1: allow scavenging from the code cache; " \ + "2: emit as many constants as the compiler can see") \ \ product(bool, AlwaysRestoreFPU, false, \ "Restore the FPU control word after every JNI call (expensive)") \ @@ -912,7 +915,7 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Print assembly code (using external disassembler.so)") \ \ diagnostic(ccstr, PrintAssemblyOptions, NULL, \ - "Options string passed to disassembler.so") \ + "Print options string passed to disassembler.so") \ \ diagnostic(bool, PrintNMethods, false, \ "Print assembly code for nmethods when generated") \ @@ -933,20 +936,21 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Print exception handler tables for all nmethods when generated") \ \ develop(bool, StressCompiledExceptionHandlers, false, \ - "Exercise compiled exception handlers") \ + "Exercise compiled exception handlers") \ \ develop(bool, InterceptOSException, false, \ - "Starts debugger when an implicit OS (e.g., NULL) " \ + "Start debugger when an implicit OS (e.g. NULL) " \ "exception happens") \ \ product(bool, PrintCodeCache, false, \ "Print the code cache memory usage when exiting") \ \ develop(bool, PrintCodeCache2, false, \ - "Print detailed usage info on the code cache when exiting") \ + "Print detailed usage information on the code cache when exiting")\ \ product(bool, PrintCodeCacheOnCompilation, false, \ - "Print the code cache memory usage each time a method is compiled") \ + "Print the code cache memory usage each time a method is " \ + "compiled") \ \ diagnostic(bool, PrintStubCode, false, \ "Print generated stub code") \ @@ -958,40 +962,40 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Omit backtraces for some 'hot' exceptions in optimized code") \ \ product(bool, ProfilerPrintByteCodeStatistics, false, \ - "Prints byte code statictics when dumping profiler output") \ + "Print bytecode statistics when dumping profiler output") \ \ product(bool, ProfilerRecordPC, false, \ - "Collects tick for each 16 byte interval of compiled code") \ + "Collect ticks for each 16 byte interval of compiled code") \ \ product(bool, ProfileVM, false, \ - "Profiles ticks that fall within VM (either in the VM Thread " \ + "Profile ticks that fall within VM (either in the VM Thread " \ "or VM code called through stubs)") \ \ product(bool, ProfileIntervals, false, \ - "Prints profiles for each interval (see ProfileIntervalsTicks)") \ + "Print profiles for each interval (see ProfileIntervalsTicks)") \ \ notproduct(bool, ProfilerCheckIntervals, false, \ - "Collect and print info on spacing of profiler ticks") \ + "Collect and print information on spacing of profiler ticks") \ \ develop(bool, PrintJVMWarnings, false, \ - "Prints warnings for unimplemented JVM functions") \ + "Print warnings for unimplemented JVM functions") \ \ product(bool, PrintWarnings, true, \ - "Prints JVM warnings to output stream") \ + "Print JVM warnings to output stream") \ \ notproduct(uintx, WarnOnStalledSpinLock, 0, \ - "Prints warnings for stalled SpinLocks") \ + "Print warnings for stalled SpinLocks") \ \ product(bool, RegisterFinalizersAtInit, true, \ "Register finalizable objects at end of Object. or " \ "after allocation") \ \ develop(bool, RegisterReferences, true, \ - "Tells whether the VM should register soft/weak/final/phantom " \ + "Tell whether the VM should register soft/weak/final/phantom " \ "references") \ \ develop(bool, IgnoreRewrites, false, \ - "Supress rewrites of bytecodes in the oopmap generator. " \ + "Suppress rewrites of bytecodes in the oopmap generator. " \ "This is unsafe!") \ \ develop(bool, PrintCodeCacheExtension, false, \ @@ -1001,8 +1005,7 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Enable the security JVM functions") \ \ develop(bool, ProtectionDomainVerification, true, \ - "Verifies protection domain before resolution in system " \ - "dictionary") \ + "Verify protection domain before resolution in system dictionary")\ \ product(bool, ClassUnloading, true, \ "Do unloading of classes") \ @@ -1015,14 +1018,14 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Write memory usage profiling to log file") \ \ notproduct(bool, PrintSystemDictionaryAtExit, false, \ - "Prints the system dictionary at exit") \ + "Print the system dictionary at exit") \ \ experimental(intx, PredictedLoadedClassCount, 0, \ - "Experimental: Tune loaded class cache starting size.") \ + "Experimental: Tune loaded class cache starting size") \ \ diagnostic(bool, UnsyncloadClass, false, \ "Unstable: VM calls loadClass unsynchronized. Custom " \ - "class loader must call VM synchronized for findClass " \ + "class loader must call VM synchronized for findClass " \ "and defineClass.") \ \ product(bool, AlwaysLockClassLoader, false, \ @@ -1038,22 +1041,22 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Call loadClassInternal() rather than loadClass()") \ \ product_pd(bool, DontYieldALot, \ - "Throw away obvious excess yield calls (for SOLARIS only)") \ + "Throw away obvious excess yield calls (for Solaris only)") \ \ product_pd(bool, ConvertSleepToYield, \ - "Converts sleep(0) to thread yield " \ - "(may be off for SOLARIS to improve GUI)") \ + "Convert sleep(0) to thread yield " \ + "(may be off for Solaris to improve GUI)") \ \ product(bool, ConvertYieldToSleep, false, \ - "Converts yield to a sleep of MinSleepInterval to simulate Win32 "\ - "behavior (SOLARIS only)") \ + "Convert yield to a sleep of MinSleepInterval to simulate Win32 " \ + "behavior (Solaris only)") \ \ product(bool, UseBoundThreads, true, \ - "Bind user level threads to kernel threads (for SOLARIS only)") \ + "Bind user level threads to kernel threads (for Solaris only)") \ \ develop(bool, UseDetachedThreads, true, \ "Use detached threads that are recycled upon termination " \ - "(for SOLARIS only)") \ + "(for Solaris only)") \ \ product(bool, UseLWPSynchronization, true, \ "Use LWP-based instead of libthread-based synchronization " \ @@ -1063,41 +1066,43 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "(Unstable) Various monitor synchronization tunables") \ \ product(intx, EmitSync, 0, \ - "(Unsafe,Unstable) " \ - " Controls emission of inline sync fast-path code") \ + "(Unsafe, Unstable) " \ + "Control emission of inline sync fast-path code") \ \ product(intx, MonitorBound, 0, "Bound Monitor population") \ \ product(bool, MonitorInUseLists, false, "Track Monitors for Deflation") \ \ - product(intx, SyncFlags, 0, "(Unsafe,Unstable) Experimental Sync flags" ) \ + product(intx, SyncFlags, 0, "(Unsafe, Unstable) Experimental Sync flags") \ \ - product(intx, SyncVerbose, 0, "(Unstable)" ) \ + product(intx, SyncVerbose, 0, "(Unstable)") \ \ - product(intx, ClearFPUAtPark, 0, "(Unsafe,Unstable)" ) \ + product(intx, ClearFPUAtPark, 0, "(Unsafe, Unstable)") \ \ product(intx, hashCode, 5, \ - "(Unstable) select hashCode generation algorithm" ) \ + "(Unstable) select hashCode generation algorithm") \ \ product(intx, WorkAroundNPTLTimedWaitHang, 1, \ - "(Unstable, Linux-specific)" \ - " avoid NPTL-FUTEX hang pthread_cond_timedwait" ) \ + "(Unstable, Linux-specific) " \ + "avoid NPTL-FUTEX hang pthread_cond_timedwait") \ \ product(bool, FilterSpuriousWakeups, true, \ "Prevent spurious or premature wakeups from object.wait " \ "(Solaris only)") \ \ - product(intx, NativeMonitorTimeout, -1, "(Unstable)" ) \ - product(intx, NativeMonitorFlags, 0, "(Unstable)" ) \ - product(intx, NativeMonitorSpinLimit, 20, "(Unstable)" ) \ + product(intx, NativeMonitorTimeout, -1, "(Unstable)") \ + \ + product(intx, NativeMonitorFlags, 0, "(Unstable)") \ + \ + product(intx, NativeMonitorSpinLimit, 20, "(Unstable)") \ \ develop(bool, UsePthreads, false, \ "Use pthread-based instead of libthread-based synchronization " \ "(SPARC only)") \ \ product(bool, AdjustConcurrency, false, \ - "call thr_setconcurrency at thread create time to avoid " \ - "LWP starvation on MP systems (For Solaris Only)") \ + "Call thr_setconcurrency at thread creation time to avoid " \ + "LWP starvation on MP systems (for Solaris Only)") \ \ product(bool, ReduceSignalUsage, false, \ "Reduce the use of OS signals in Java and/or the VM") \ @@ -1106,13 +1111,14 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Share vtable stubs (smaller code but worse branch prediction") \ \ develop(bool, LoadLineNumberTables, true, \ - "Tells whether the class file parser loads line number tables") \ + "Tell whether the class file parser loads line number tables") \ \ develop(bool, LoadLocalVariableTables, true, \ - "Tells whether the class file parser loads local variable tables")\ + "Tell whether the class file parser loads local variable tables") \ \ develop(bool, LoadLocalVariableTypeTables, true, \ - "Tells whether the class file parser loads local variable type tables")\ + "Tell whether the class file parser loads local variable type" \ + "tables") \ \ product(bool, AllowUserSignalHandlers, false, \ "Do not complain if the application installs signal handlers " \ @@ -1143,10 +1149,12 @@ class CommandLineFlags { \ product(bool, EagerXrunInit, false, \ "Eagerly initialize -Xrun libraries; allows startup profiling, " \ - " but not all -Xrun libraries may support the state of the VM at this time") \ + "but not all -Xrun libraries may support the state of the VM " \ + "at this time") \ \ product(bool, PreserveAllAnnotations, false, \ - "Preserve RuntimeInvisibleAnnotations as well as RuntimeVisibleAnnotations") \ + "Preserve RuntimeInvisibleAnnotations as well " \ + "as RuntimeVisibleAnnotations") \ \ develop(uintx, PreallocatedOutOfMemoryErrorCount, 4, \ "Number of OutOfMemoryErrors preallocated with backtrace") \ @@ -1221,7 +1229,7 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Trace level for JVMTI RedefineClasses") \ \ develop(bool, StressMethodComparator, false, \ - "run the MethodComparator on all loaded methods") \ + "Run the MethodComparator on all loaded methods") \ \ /* change to false by default sometime after Mustang */ \ product(bool, VerifyMergedCPBytecodes, true, \ @@ -1255,7 +1263,7 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Trace dependencies") \ \ develop(bool, VerifyDependencies, trueInDebug, \ - "Exercise and verify the compilation dependency mechanism") \ + "Exercise and verify the compilation dependency mechanism") \ \ develop(bool, TraceNewOopMapGeneration, false, \ "Trace OopMapGeneration") \ @@ -1273,7 +1281,7 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Trace monitor matching failures during OopMapGeneration") \ \ develop(bool, TraceOopMapRewrites, false, \ - "Trace rewritting of method oops during oop map generation") \ + "Trace rewriting of method oops during oop map generation") \ \ develop(bool, TraceSafepoint, false, \ "Trace safepoint operations") \ @@ -1291,10 +1299,10 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Trace setup time") \ \ develop(bool, TraceProtectionDomainVerification, false, \ - "Trace protection domain verifcation") \ + "Trace protection domain verification") \ \ develop(bool, TraceClearedExceptions, false, \ - "Prints when an exception is forcibly cleared") \ + "Print when an exception is forcibly cleared") \ \ product(bool, TraceClassResolution, false, \ "Trace all constant pool resolutions (for debugging)") \ @@ -1308,7 +1316,7 @@ class CommandLineFlags { /* gc */ \ \ product(bool, UseSerialGC, false, \ - "Use the serial garbage collector") \ + "Use the Serial garbage collector") \ \ product(bool, UseG1GC, false, \ "Use the Garbage-First garbage collector") \ @@ -1327,16 +1335,16 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "The collection count for the first maximum compaction") \ \ product(bool, UseMaximumCompactionOnSystemGC, true, \ - "In the Parallel Old garbage collector maximum compaction for " \ - "a system GC") \ + "Use maximum compaction in the Parallel Old garbage collector " \ + "for a system GC") \ \ product(uintx, ParallelOldDeadWoodLimiterMean, 50, \ - "The mean used by the par compact dead wood" \ - "limiter (a number between 0-100).") \ + "The mean used by the parallel compact dead wood " \ + "limiter (a number between 0-100)") \ \ product(uintx, ParallelOldDeadWoodLimiterStdDev, 80, \ - "The standard deviation used by the par compact dead wood" \ - "limiter (a number between 0-100).") \ + "The standard deviation used by the parallel compact dead wood " \ + "limiter (a number between 0-100)") \ \ product(uintx, ParallelGCThreads, 0, \ "Number of parallel threads parallel gc will use") \ @@ -1346,7 +1354,7 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "parallel gc will use") \ \ diagnostic(bool, ForceDynamicNumberOfGCThreads, false, \ - "Force dynamic selection of the number of" \ + "Force dynamic selection of the number of " \ "parallel threads parallel gc will use to aid debugging") \ \ product(uintx, HeapSizePerGCThread, ScaleForWordSize(64*M), \ @@ -1357,7 +1365,7 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Trace the dynamic GC thread usage") \ \ develop(bool, ParallelOldGCSplitALot, false, \ - "Provoke splitting (copying data from a young gen space to" \ + "Provoke splitting (copying data from a young gen space to " \ "multiple destination spaces)") \ \ develop(uintx, ParallelOldGCSplitInterval, 3, \ @@ -1367,19 +1375,19 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Number of threads concurrent gc will use") \ \ product(uintx, YoungPLABSize, 4096, \ - "Size of young gen promotion labs (in HeapWords)") \ + "Size of young gen promotion LAB's (in HeapWords)") \ \ product(uintx, OldPLABSize, 1024, \ - "Size of old gen promotion labs (in HeapWords)") \ + "Size of old gen promotion LAB's (in HeapWords)") \ \ product(uintx, GCTaskTimeStampEntries, 200, \ "Number of time stamp entries per gc worker thread") \ \ product(bool, AlwaysTenure, false, \ - "Always tenure objects in eden. (ParallelGC only)") \ + "Always tenure objects in eden (ParallelGC only)") \ \ product(bool, NeverTenure, false, \ - "Never tenure objects in eden, May tenure on overflow " \ + "Never tenure objects in eden, may tenure on overflow " \ "(ParallelGC only)") \ \ product(bool, ScavengeBeforeFullGC, true, \ @@ -1387,14 +1395,14 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "used with UseParallelGC") \ \ develop(bool, ScavengeWithObjectsInToSpace, false, \ - "Allow scavenges to occur when to_space contains objects.") \ + "Allow scavenges to occur when to-space contains objects") \ \ product(bool, UseConcMarkSweepGC, false, \ "Use Concurrent Mark-Sweep GC in the old generation") \ \ product(bool, ExplicitGCInvokesConcurrent, false, \ - "A System.gc() request invokes a concurrent collection;" \ - " (effective only when UseConcMarkSweepGC)") \ + "A System.gc() request invokes a concurrent collection; " \ + "(effective only when UseConcMarkSweepGC)") \ \ product(bool, ExplicitGCInvokesConcurrentAndUnloadsClasses, false, \ "A System.gc() request invokes a concurrent collection and " \ @@ -1402,19 +1410,19 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "(effective only when UseConcMarkSweepGC)") \ \ product(bool, GCLockerInvokesConcurrent, false, \ - "The exit of a JNI CS necessitating a scavenge also" \ - " kicks off a bkgrd concurrent collection") \ + "The exit of a JNI critical section necessitating a scavenge, " \ + "also kicks off a background concurrent collection") \ \ product(uintx, GCLockerEdenExpansionPercent, 5, \ - "How much the GC can expand the eden by while the GC locker " \ + "How much the GC can expand the eden by while the GC locker " \ "is active (as a percentage)") \ \ diagnostic(intx, GCLockerRetryAllocationCount, 2, \ - "Number of times to retry allocations when" \ - " blocked by the GC locker") \ + "Number of times to retry allocations when " \ + "blocked by the GC locker") \ \ develop(bool, UseCMSAdaptiveFreeLists, true, \ - "Use Adaptive Free Lists in the CMS generation") \ + "Use adaptive free lists in the CMS generation") \ \ develop(bool, UseAsyncConcMarkSweepGC, true, \ "Use Asynchronous Concurrent Mark-Sweep GC in the old generation")\ @@ -1429,44 +1437,46 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Use passing of collection from background to foreground") \ \ product(bool, UseParNewGC, false, \ - "Use parallel threads in the new generation.") \ + "Use parallel threads in the new generation") \ \ product(bool, ParallelGCVerbose, false, \ - "Verbose output for parallel GC.") \ + "Verbose output for parallel gc") \ \ product(uintx, ParallelGCBufferWastePct, 10, \ - "Wasted fraction of parallel allocation buffer.") \ + "Wasted fraction of parallel allocation buffer") \ \ diagnostic(bool, ParallelGCRetainPLAB, false, \ - "Retain parallel allocation buffers across scavenges; " \ - " -- disabled because this currently conflicts with " \ - " parallel card scanning under certain conditions ") \ + "Retain parallel allocation buffers across scavenges; " \ + "it is disabled because this currently conflicts with " \ + "parallel card scanning under certain conditions.") \ \ product(uintx, TargetPLABWastePct, 10, \ "Target wasted space in last buffer as percent of overall " \ "allocation") \ \ product(uintx, PLABWeight, 75, \ - "Percentage (0-100) used to weight the current sample when" \ - "computing exponentially decaying average for ResizePLAB.") \ + "Percentage (0-100) used to weigh the current sample when " \ + "computing exponentially decaying average for ResizePLAB") \ \ product(bool, ResizePLAB, true, \ - "Dynamically resize (survivor space) promotion labs") \ + "Dynamically resize (survivor space) promotion LAB's") \ \ product(bool, PrintPLAB, false, \ - "Print (survivor space) promotion labs sizing decisions") \ + "Print (survivor space) promotion LAB's sizing decisions") \ \ product(intx, ParGCArrayScanChunk, 50, \ - "Scan a subset and push remainder, if array is bigger than this") \ + "Scan a subset of object array and push remainder, if array is " \ + "bigger than this") \ \ product(bool, ParGCUseLocalOverflow, false, \ "Instead of a global overflow list, use local overflow stacks") \ \ product(bool, ParGCTrimOverflow, true, \ - "Eagerly trim the local overflow lists (when ParGCUseLocalOverflow") \ + "Eagerly trim the local overflow lists " \ + "(when ParGCUseLocalOverflow)") \ \ notproduct(bool, ParGCWorkQueueOverflowALot, false, \ - "Whether we should simulate work queue overflow in ParNew") \ + "Simulate work queue overflow in ParNew") \ \ notproduct(uintx, ParGCWorkQueueOverflowInterval, 1000, \ "An `interval' counter that determines how frequently " \ @@ -1484,43 +1494,46 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "during card table scanning") \ \ product(uintx, CMSParPromoteBlocksToClaim, 16, \ - "Number of blocks to attempt to claim when refilling CMS LAB for "\ - "parallel GC.") \ + "Number of blocks to attempt to claim when refilling CMS LAB's " \ + "for parallel GC") \ \ product(uintx, OldPLABWeight, 50, \ - "Percentage (0-100) used to weight the current sample when" \ - "computing exponentially decaying average for resizing CMSParPromoteBlocksToClaim.") \ + "Percentage (0-100) used to weight the current sample when " \ + "computing exponentially decaying average for resizing " \ + "CMSParPromoteBlocksToClaim") \ \ product(bool, ResizeOldPLAB, true, \ - "Dynamically resize (old gen) promotion labs") \ + "Dynamically resize (old gen) promotion LAB's") \ \ product(bool, PrintOldPLAB, false, \ - "Print (old gen) promotion labs sizing decisions") \ + "Print (old gen) promotion LAB's sizing decisions") \ \ product(uintx, CMSOldPLABMin, 16, \ - "Min size of CMS gen promotion lab caches per worker per blksize")\ + "Minimum size of CMS gen promotion LAB caches per worker " \ + "per block size") \ \ product(uintx, CMSOldPLABMax, 1024, \ - "Max size of CMS gen promotion lab caches per worker per blksize")\ + "Maximum size of CMS gen promotion LAB caches per worker " \ + "per block size") \ \ product(uintx, CMSOldPLABNumRefills, 4, \ - "Nominal number of refills of CMS gen promotion lab cache" \ - " per worker per block size") \ + "Nominal number of refills of CMS gen promotion LAB cache " \ + "per worker per block size") \ \ product(bool, CMSOldPLABResizeQuicker, false, \ - "Whether to react on-the-fly during a scavenge to a sudden" \ - " change in block demand rate") \ + "React on-the-fly during a scavenge to a sudden " \ + "change in block demand rate") \ \ product(uintx, CMSOldPLABToleranceFactor, 4, \ - "The tolerance of the phase-change detector for on-the-fly" \ - " PLAB resizing during a scavenge") \ + "The tolerance of the phase-change detector for on-the-fly " \ + "PLAB resizing during a scavenge") \ \ product(uintx, CMSOldPLABReactivityFactor, 2, \ - "The gain in the feedback loop for on-the-fly PLAB resizing" \ - " during a scavenge") \ + "The gain in the feedback loop for on-the-fly PLAB resizing " \ + "during a scavenge") \ \ product(bool, AlwaysPreTouch, false, \ - "It forces all freshly committed pages to be pre-touched.") \ + "Force all freshly committed pages to be pre-touched") \ \ product_pd(uintx, CMSYoungGenPerWorker, \ "The maximum size of young gen chosen by default per GC worker " \ @@ -1530,64 +1543,67 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Whether CMS GC should operate in \"incremental\" mode") \ \ product(uintx, CMSIncrementalDutyCycle, 10, \ - "CMS incremental mode duty cycle (a percentage, 0-100). If" \ - "CMSIncrementalPacing is enabled, then this is just the initial" \ - "value") \ + "Percentage (0-100) of CMS incremental mode duty cycle. If " \ + "CMSIncrementalPacing is enabled, then this is just the initial " \ + "value.") \ \ product(bool, CMSIncrementalPacing, true, \ "Whether the CMS incremental mode duty cycle should be " \ "automatically adjusted") \ \ product(uintx, CMSIncrementalDutyCycleMin, 0, \ - "Lower bound on the duty cycle when CMSIncrementalPacing is " \ - "enabled (a percentage, 0-100)") \ + "Minimum percentage (0-100) of the CMS incremental duty cycle " \ + "used when CMSIncrementalPacing is enabled") \ \ product(uintx, CMSIncrementalSafetyFactor, 10, \ "Percentage (0-100) used to add conservatism when computing the " \ "duty cycle") \ \ product(uintx, CMSIncrementalOffset, 0, \ - "Percentage (0-100) by which the CMS incremental mode duty cycle" \ - " is shifted to the right within the period between young GCs") \ + "Percentage (0-100) by which the CMS incremental mode duty cycle "\ + "is shifted to the right within the period between young GCs") \ \ product(uintx, CMSExpAvgFactor, 50, \ - "Percentage (0-100) used to weight the current sample when" \ - "computing exponential averages for CMS statistics.") \ + "Percentage (0-100) used to weigh the current sample when " \ + "computing exponential averages for CMS statistics") \ \ product(uintx, CMS_FLSWeight, 75, \ - "Percentage (0-100) used to weight the current sample when" \ - "computing exponentially decating averages for CMS FLS statistics.") \ + "Percentage (0-100) used to weigh the current sample when " \ + "computing exponentially decaying averages for CMS FLS " \ + "statistics") \ \ product(uintx, CMS_FLSPadding, 1, \ - "The multiple of deviation from mean to use for buffering" \ - "against volatility in free list demand.") \ + "The multiple of deviation from mean to use for buffering " \ + "against volatility in free list demand") \ \ product(uintx, FLSCoalescePolicy, 2, \ - "CMS: Aggression level for coalescing, increasing from 0 to 4") \ + "CMS: aggressiveness level for coalescing, increasing " \ + "from 0 to 4") \ \ product(bool, FLSAlwaysCoalesceLarge, false, \ - "CMS: Larger free blocks are always available for coalescing") \ + "CMS: larger free blocks are always available for coalescing") \ \ product(double, FLSLargestBlockCoalesceProximity, 0.99, \ - "CMS: the smaller the percentage the greater the coalition force")\ + "CMS: the smaller the percentage the greater the coalescing " \ + "force") \ \ product(double, CMSSmallCoalSurplusPercent, 1.05, \ - "CMS: the factor by which to inflate estimated demand of small" \ - " block sizes to prevent coalescing with an adjoining block") \ + "CMS: the factor by which to inflate estimated demand of small " \ + "block sizes to prevent coalescing with an adjoining block") \ \ product(double, CMSLargeCoalSurplusPercent, 0.95, \ - "CMS: the factor by which to inflate estimated demand of large" \ - " block sizes to prevent coalescing with an adjoining block") \ + "CMS: the factor by which to inflate estimated demand of large " \ + "block sizes to prevent coalescing with an adjoining block") \ \ product(double, CMSSmallSplitSurplusPercent, 1.10, \ - "CMS: the factor by which to inflate estimated demand of small" \ - " block sizes to prevent splitting to supply demand for smaller" \ - " blocks") \ + "CMS: the factor by which to inflate estimated demand of small " \ + "block sizes to prevent splitting to supply demand for smaller " \ + "blocks") \ \ product(double, CMSLargeSplitSurplusPercent, 1.00, \ - "CMS: the factor by which to inflate estimated demand of large" \ - " block sizes to prevent splitting to supply demand for smaller" \ - " blocks") \ + "CMS: the factor by which to inflate estimated demand of large " \ + "block sizes to prevent splitting to supply demand for smaller " \ + "blocks") \ \ product(bool, CMSExtrapolateSweep, false, \ "CMS: cushion for block demand during sweep") \ @@ -1599,11 +1615,11 @@ class CommandLineFlags { \ product(uintx, CMS_SweepPadding, 1, \ "The multiple of deviation from mean to use for buffering " \ - "against volatility in inter-sweep duration.") \ + "against volatility in inter-sweep duration") \ \ product(uintx, CMS_SweepTimerThresholdMillis, 10, \ "Skip block flux-rate sampling for an epoch unless inter-sweep " \ - "duration exceeds this threhold in milliseconds") \ + "duration exceeds this threshold in milliseconds") \ \ develop(bool, CMSTraceIncrementalMode, false, \ "Trace CMS incremental mode") \ @@ -1618,14 +1634,15 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Whether class unloading enabled when using CMS GC") \ \ product(uintx, CMSClassUnloadingMaxInterval, 0, \ - "When CMS class unloading is enabled, the maximum CMS cycle count"\ - " for which classes may not be unloaded") \ + "When CMS class unloading is enabled, the maximum CMS cycle " \ + "count for which classes may not be unloaded") \ \ product(bool, CMSCompactWhenClearAllSoftRefs, true, \ - "Compact when asked to collect CMS gen with clear_all_soft_refs") \ + "Compact when asked to collect CMS gen with " \ + "clear_all_soft_refs()") \ \ product(bool, UseCMSCompactAtFullCollection, true, \ - "Use mark sweep compact at full collections") \ + "Use Mark-Sweep-Compact algorithm at full collections") \ \ product(uintx, CMSFullGCsBeforeCompaction, 0, \ "Number of CMS full collection done before compaction if > 0") \ @@ -1647,38 +1664,37 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Warn in case of excessive CMS looping") \ \ develop(bool, CMSOverflowEarlyRestoration, false, \ - "Whether preserved marks should be restored early") \ + "Restore preserved marks early") \ \ product(uintx, MarkStackSize, NOT_LP64(32*K) LP64_ONLY(4*M), \ "Size of marking stack") \ \ product(uintx, MarkStackSizeMax, NOT_LP64(4*M) LP64_ONLY(512*M), \ - "Max size of marking stack") \ + "Maximum size of marking stack") \ \ notproduct(bool, CMSMarkStackOverflowALot, false, \ - "Whether we should simulate frequent marking stack / work queue" \ - " overflow") \ + "Simulate frequent marking stack / work queue overflow") \ \ notproduct(uintx, CMSMarkStackOverflowInterval, 1000, \ - "An `interval' counter that determines how frequently" \ - " we simulate overflow; a smaller number increases frequency") \ + "An \"interval\" counter that determines how frequently " \ + "to simulate overflow; a smaller number increases frequency") \ \ product(uintx, CMSMaxAbortablePrecleanLoops, 0, \ - "(Temporary, subject to experimentation)" \ + "(Temporary, subject to experimentation) " \ "Maximum number of abortable preclean iterations, if > 0") \ \ product(intx, CMSMaxAbortablePrecleanTime, 5000, \ - "(Temporary, subject to experimentation)" \ - "Maximum time in abortable preclean in ms") \ + "(Temporary, subject to experimentation) " \ + "Maximum time in abortable preclean (in milliseconds)") \ \ product(uintx, CMSAbortablePrecleanMinWorkPerIteration, 100, \ - "(Temporary, subject to experimentation)" \ + "(Temporary, subject to experimentation) " \ "Nominal minimum work per abortable preclean iteration") \ \ manageable(intx, CMSAbortablePrecleanWaitMillis, 100, \ - "(Temporary, subject to experimentation)" \ - " Time that we sleep between iterations when not given" \ - " enough work per iteration") \ + "(Temporary, subject to experimentation) " \ + "Time that we sleep between iterations when not given " \ + "enough work per iteration") \ \ product(uintx, CMSRescanMultiple, 32, \ "Size (in cards) of CMS parallel rescan task") \ @@ -1696,23 +1712,24 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Whether parallel remark enabled (only if ParNewGC)") \ \ product(bool, CMSParallelSurvivorRemarkEnabled, true, \ - "Whether parallel remark of survivor space" \ - " enabled (effective only if CMSParallelRemarkEnabled)") \ + "Whether parallel remark of survivor space " \ + "enabled (effective only if CMSParallelRemarkEnabled)") \ \ product(bool, CMSPLABRecordAlways, true, \ - "Whether to always record survivor space PLAB bdries" \ - " (effective only if CMSParallelSurvivorRemarkEnabled)") \ + "Always record survivor space PLAB boundaries (effective only " \ + "if CMSParallelSurvivorRemarkEnabled)") \ \ product(bool, CMSEdenChunksRecordAlways, true, \ - "Whether to always record eden chunks used for " \ - "the parallel initial mark or remark of eden" ) \ + "Always record eden chunks used for the parallel initial mark " \ + "or remark of eden") \ \ product(bool, CMSPrintEdenSurvivorChunks, false, \ "Print the eden and the survivor chunks used for the parallel " \ "initial mark or remark of the eden/survivor spaces") \ \ product(bool, CMSConcurrentMTEnabled, true, \ - "Whether multi-threaded concurrent work enabled (if ParNewGC)") \ + "Whether multi-threaded concurrent work enabled " \ + "(effective only if ParNewGC)") \ \ product(bool, CMSPrecleaningEnabled, true, \ "Whether concurrent precleaning enabled") \ @@ -1721,12 +1738,12 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Maximum number of precleaning iteration passes") \ \ product(uintx, CMSPrecleanNumerator, 2, \ - "CMSPrecleanNumerator:CMSPrecleanDenominator yields convergence" \ - " ratio") \ + "CMSPrecleanNumerator:CMSPrecleanDenominator yields convergence " \ + "ratio") \ \ product(uintx, CMSPrecleanDenominator, 3, \ - "CMSPrecleanNumerator:CMSPrecleanDenominator yields convergence" \ - " ratio") \ + "CMSPrecleanNumerator:CMSPrecleanDenominator yields convergence " \ + "ratio") \ \ product(bool, CMSPrecleanRefLists1, true, \ "Preclean ref lists during (initial) preclean phase") \ @@ -1741,7 +1758,7 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Preclean survivors during abortable preclean phase") \ \ product(uintx, CMSPrecleanThreshold, 1000, \ - "Don't re-iterate if #dirty cards less than this") \ + "Do not iterate again if number of dirty cards is less than this")\ \ product(bool, CMSCleanOnEnter, true, \ "Clean-on-enter optimization for reducing number of dirty cards") \ @@ -1750,14 +1767,16 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Choose variant (1,2) of verification following remark") \ \ product(uintx, CMSScheduleRemarkEdenSizeThreshold, 2*M, \ - "If Eden used is below this value, don't try to schedule remark") \ + "If Eden size is below this, do not try to schedule remark") \ \ product(uintx, CMSScheduleRemarkEdenPenetration, 50, \ - "The Eden occupancy % at which to try and schedule remark pause") \ + "The Eden occupancy percentage (0-100) at which " \ + "to try and schedule remark pause") \ \ product(uintx, CMSScheduleRemarkSamplingRatio, 5, \ - "Start sampling Eden top at least before yg occupancy reaches" \ - " 1/ of the size at which we plan to schedule remark") \ + "Start sampling eden top at least before young gen " \ + "occupancy reaches 1/ of the size at which " \ + "we plan to schedule remark") \ \ product(uintx, CMSSamplingGrain, 16*K, \ "The minimum distance between eden samples for CMS (see above)") \ @@ -1779,27 +1798,27 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "should start a collection cycle") \ \ product(bool, CMSYield, true, \ - "Yield between steps of concurrent mark & sweep") \ + "Yield between steps of CMS") \ \ product(uintx, CMSBitMapYieldQuantum, 10*M, \ - "Bitmap operations should process at most this many bits" \ + "Bitmap operations should process at most this many bits " \ "between yields") \ \ product(bool, CMSDumpAtPromotionFailure, false, \ "Dump useful information about the state of the CMS old " \ - " generation upon a promotion failure.") \ + "generation upon a promotion failure") \ \ product(bool, CMSPrintChunksInDump, false, \ "In a dump enabled by CMSDumpAtPromotionFailure, include " \ - " more detailed information about the free chunks.") \ + "more detailed information about the free chunks") \ \ product(bool, CMSPrintObjectsInDump, false, \ "In a dump enabled by CMSDumpAtPromotionFailure, include " \ - " more detailed information about the allocated objects.") \ + "more detailed information about the allocated objects") \ \ diagnostic(bool, FLSVerifyAllHeapReferences, false, \ - "Verify that all refs across the FLS boundary " \ - " are to valid objects") \ + "Verify that all references across the FLS boundary " \ + "are to valid objects") \ \ diagnostic(bool, FLSVerifyLists, false, \ "Do lots of (expensive) FreeListSpace verification") \ @@ -1811,17 +1830,18 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Do lots of (expensive) FLS dictionary verification") \ \ develop(bool, VerifyBlockOffsetArray, false, \ - "Do (expensive!) block offset array verification") \ + "Do (expensive) block offset array verification") \ \ diagnostic(bool, BlockOffsetArrayUseUnallocatedBlock, false, \ - "Maintain _unallocated_block in BlockOffsetArray" \ - " (currently applicable only to CMS collector)") \ + "Maintain _unallocated_block in BlockOffsetArray " \ + "(currently applicable only to CMS collector)") \ \ develop(bool, TraceCMSState, false, \ "Trace the state of the CMS collection") \ \ product(intx, RefDiscoveryPolicy, 0, \ - "Whether reference-based(0) or referent-based(1)") \ + "Select type of reference discovery policy: " \ + "reference-based(0) or referent-based(1)") \ \ product(bool, ParallelRefProcEnabled, false, \ "Enable parallel reference processing whenever possible") \ @@ -1849,7 +1869,7 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "denotes 'do constant GC cycles'.") \ \ product(bool, UseCMSInitiatingOccupancyOnly, false, \ - "Only use occupancy as a crierion for starting a CMS collection") \ + "Only use occupancy as a criterion for starting a CMS collection")\ \ product(uintx, CMSIsTooFullPercentage, 98, \ "An absolute ceiling above which CMS will always consider the " \ @@ -1861,7 +1881,7 @@ class CommandLineFlags { \ notproduct(bool, CMSVerifyReturnedBytes, false, \ "Check that all the garbage collected was returned to the " \ - "free lists.") \ + "free lists") \ \ notproduct(bool, ScavengeALot, false, \ "Force scavenge at every Nth exit from the runtime system " \ @@ -1876,16 +1896,16 @@ class CommandLineFlags { \ product(bool, PrintPromotionFailure, false, \ "Print additional diagnostic information following " \ - " promotion failure") \ + "promotion failure") \ \ notproduct(bool, PromotionFailureALot, false, \ "Use promotion failure handling on every youngest generation " \ "collection") \ \ develop(uintx, PromotionFailureALotCount, 1000, \ - "Number of promotion failures occurring at ParGCAllocBuffer" \ + "Number of promotion failures occurring at ParGCAllocBuffer " \ "refill attempts (ParNew) or promotion attempts " \ - "(other young collectors) ") \ + "(other young collectors)") \ \ develop(uintx, PromotionFailureALotInterval, 5, \ "Total collections between promotion failures alot") \ @@ -1904,7 +1924,7 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Ratio of hard spins to calls to yield") \ \ develop(uintx, ObjArrayMarkingStride, 512, \ - "Number of ObjArray elements to push onto the marking stack" \ + "Number of object array elements to push onto the marking stack " \ "before pushing a continuation entry") \ \ develop(bool, MetadataAllocationFailALot, false, \ @@ -1912,7 +1932,7 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "MetadataAllocationFailALotInterval") \ \ develop(uintx, MetadataAllocationFailALotInterval, 1000, \ - "metadata allocation failure alot interval") \ + "Metadata allocation failure a lot interval") \ \ develop(bool, MetaDataDeallocateALot, false, \ "Deallocation bunches of metadata at intervals controlled by " \ @@ -1931,7 +1951,7 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Trace virtual space metadata allocations") \ \ notproduct(bool, ExecuteInternalVMTests, false, \ - "Enable execution of internal VM tests.") \ + "Enable execution of internal VM tests") \ \ notproduct(bool, VerboseInternalVMTests, false, \ "Turn on logging for internal VM tests.") \ @@ -1939,7 +1959,7 @@ class CommandLineFlags { product_pd(bool, UseTLAB, "Use thread-local object allocation") \ \ product_pd(bool, ResizeTLAB, \ - "Dynamically resize tlab size for threads") \ + "Dynamically resize TLAB size for threads") \ \ product(bool, ZeroTLAB, false, \ "Zero out the newly created TLAB") \ @@ -1951,7 +1971,8 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Print various TLAB related information") \ \ product(bool, TLABStats, true, \ - "Print various TLAB related information") \ + "Provide more detailed and expensive TLAB statistics " \ + "(with PrintTLAB)") \ \ EMBEDDED_ONLY(product(bool, LowMemoryProtection, true, \ "Enable LowMemoryProtection")) \ @@ -1985,14 +2006,14 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Fraction (1/n) of real memory used for initial heap size") \ \ develop(uintx, MaxVirtMemFraction, 2, \ - "Maximum fraction (1/n) of virtual memory used for ergonomically" \ + "Maximum fraction (1/n) of virtual memory used for ergonomically "\ "determining maximum heap size") \ \ product(bool, UseAutoGCSelectPolicy, false, \ "Use automatic collection selection policy") \ \ product(uintx, AutoGCSelectPauseMillis, 5000, \ - "Automatic GC selection pause threshhold in ms") \ + "Automatic GC selection pause threshold in milliseconds") \ \ product(bool, UseAdaptiveSizePolicy, true, \ "Use adaptive generation sizing policies") \ @@ -2007,7 +2028,7 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Use adaptive young-old sizing policies at major collections") \ \ product(bool, UseAdaptiveSizePolicyWithSystemGC, false, \ - "Use statistics from System.GC for adaptive size policy") \ + "Include statistics from System.gc() for adaptive size policy") \ \ product(bool, UseAdaptiveGCBoundary, false, \ "Allow young-old boundary to move") \ @@ -2019,16 +2040,16 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Resize the virtual spaces of the young or old generations") \ \ product(uintx, AdaptiveSizeThroughPutPolicy, 0, \ - "Policy for changeing generation size for throughput goals") \ + "Policy for changing generation size for throughput goals") \ \ product(uintx, AdaptiveSizePausePolicy, 0, \ "Policy for changing generation size for pause goals") \ \ develop(bool, PSAdjustTenuredGenForMinorPause, false, \ - "Adjust tenured generation to achive a minor pause goal") \ + "Adjust tenured generation to achieve a minor pause goal") \ \ develop(bool, PSAdjustYoungGenForMajorPause, false, \ - "Adjust young generation to achive a major pause goal") \ + "Adjust young generation to achieve a major pause goal") \ \ product(uintx, AdaptiveSizePolicyInitializingSteps, 20, \ "Number of steps where heuristics is used before data is used") \ @@ -2083,14 +2104,15 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Decay factor to TenuredGenerationSizeIncrement") \ \ product(uintx, MaxGCPauseMillis, max_uintx, \ - "Adaptive size policy maximum GC pause time goal in msec, " \ - "or (G1 Only) the max. GC time per MMU time slice") \ + "Adaptive size policy maximum GC pause time goal in millisecond, "\ + "or (G1 Only) the maximum GC time per MMU time slice") \ \ product(uintx, GCPauseIntervalMillis, 0, \ "Time slice for MMU specification") \ \ product(uintx, MaxGCMinorPauseMillis, max_uintx, \ - "Adaptive size policy maximum GC minor pause time goal in msec") \ + "Adaptive size policy maximum GC minor pause time goal " \ + "in millisecond") \ \ product(uintx, GCTimeRatio, 99, \ "Adaptive size policy application time to GC time ratio") \ @@ -2118,8 +2140,8 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "before an OutOfMemory error is thrown") \ \ product(uintx, GCTimeLimit, 98, \ - "Limit of proportion of time spent in GC before an OutOfMemory" \ - "error is thrown (used with GCHeapFreeLimit)") \ + "Limit of the proportion of time spent in GC before " \ + "an OutOfMemoryError is thrown (used with GCHeapFreeLimit)") \ \ product(uintx, GCHeapFreeLimit, 2, \ "Minimum percentage of free space after a full GC before an " \ @@ -2141,7 +2163,7 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "How many fields ahead to prefetch in oop scan (<= 0 means off)") \ \ diagnostic(bool, VerifySilently, false, \ - "Don't print print the verification progress") \ + "Do not print the verification progress") \ \ diagnostic(bool, VerifyDuringStartup, false, \ "Verify memory system before executing any Java code " \ @@ -2164,7 +2186,7 @@ class CommandLineFlags { \ diagnostic(bool, DeferInitialCardMark, false, \ "When +ReduceInitialCardMarks, explicitly defer any that " \ - "may arise from new_pre_store_barrier") \ + "may arise from new_pre_store_barrier") \ \ diagnostic(bool, VerifyRememberedSets, false, \ "Verify GC remembered sets") \ @@ -2173,10 +2195,10 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Verify GC object start array if verify before/after") \ \ product(bool, DisableExplicitGC, false, \ - "Tells whether calling System.gc() does a full GC") \ + "Ignore calls to System.gc()") \ \ notproduct(bool, CheckMemoryInitialization, false, \ - "Checks memory initialization") \ + "Check memory initialization") \ \ product(bool, CollectGen0First, false, \ "Collect youngest generation before each full GC") \ @@ -2197,44 +2219,45 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Stride through processors when distributing processes") \ \ product(uintx, CMSCoordinatorYieldSleepCount, 10, \ - "number of times the coordinator GC thread will sleep while " \ + "Number of times the coordinator GC thread will sleep while " \ "yielding before giving up and resuming GC") \ \ product(uintx, CMSYieldSleepCount, 0, \ - "number of times a GC thread (minus the coordinator) " \ + "Number of times a GC thread (minus the coordinator) " \ "will sleep while yielding before giving up and resuming GC") \ \ /* gc tracing */ \ manageable(bool, PrintGC, false, \ - "Print message at garbage collect") \ + "Print message at garbage collection") \ \ manageable(bool, PrintGCDetails, false, \ - "Print more details at garbage collect") \ + "Print more details at garbage collection") \ \ manageable(bool, PrintGCDateStamps, false, \ - "Print date stamps at garbage collect") \ + "Print date stamps at garbage collection") \ \ manageable(bool, PrintGCTimeStamps, false, \ - "Print timestamps at garbage collect") \ + "Print timestamps at garbage collection") \ \ product(bool, PrintGCTaskTimeStamps, false, \ "Print timestamps for individual gc worker thread tasks") \ \ develop(intx, ConcGCYieldTimeout, 0, \ - "If non-zero, assert that GC threads yield within this # of ms.") \ + "If non-zero, assert that GC threads yield within this " \ + "number of milliseconds") \ \ notproduct(bool, TraceMarkSweep, false, \ "Trace mark sweep") \ \ product(bool, PrintReferenceGC, false, \ "Print times spent handling reference objects during GC " \ - " (enabled only when PrintGCDetails)") \ + "(enabled only when PrintGCDetails)") \ \ develop(bool, TraceReferenceGC, false, \ "Trace handling of soft/weak/final/phantom references") \ \ develop(bool, TraceFinalizerRegistration, false, \ - "Trace registration of final references") \ + "Trace registration of final references") \ \ notproduct(bool, TraceScavenge, false, \ "Trace scavenge") \ @@ -2271,7 +2294,7 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Print heap layout before and after each GC") \ \ product_rw(bool, PrintHeapAtGCExtended, false, \ - "Prints extended information about the layout of the heap " \ + "Print extended information about the layout of the heap " \ "when -XX:+PrintHeapAtGC is set") \ \ product(bool, PrintHeapAtSIGBREAK, true, \ @@ -2308,45 +2331,45 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Trace actions of the GC task threads") \ \ product(bool, PrintParallelOldGCPhaseTimes, false, \ - "Print the time taken by each parallel old gc phase." \ - "PrintGCDetails must also be enabled.") \ + "Print the time taken by each phase in ParallelOldGC " \ + "(PrintGCDetails must also be enabled)") \ \ develop(bool, TraceParallelOldGCMarkingPhase, false, \ - "Trace parallel old gc marking phase") \ + "Trace marking phase in ParallelOldGC") \ \ develop(bool, TraceParallelOldGCSummaryPhase, false, \ - "Trace parallel old gc summary phase") \ + "Trace summary phase in ParallelOldGC") \ \ develop(bool, TraceParallelOldGCCompactionPhase, false, \ - "Trace parallel old gc compaction phase") \ + "Trace compaction phase in ParallelOldGC") \ \ develop(bool, TraceParallelOldGCDensePrefix, false, \ - "Trace parallel old gc dense prefix computation") \ + "Trace dense prefix computation for ParallelOldGC") \ \ develop(bool, IgnoreLibthreadGPFault, false, \ "Suppress workaround for libthread GP fault") \ \ product(bool, PrintJNIGCStalls, false, \ - "Print diagnostic message when GC is stalled" \ + "Print diagnostic message when GC is stalled " \ "by JNI critical section") \ \ experimental(double, ObjectCountCutOffPercent, 0.5, \ "The percentage of the used heap that the instances of a class " \ - "must occupy for the class to generate a trace event.") \ + "must occupy for the class to generate a trace event") \ \ /* GC log rotation setting */ \ \ product(bool, UseGCLogFileRotation, false, \ - "Prevent large gclog file for long running app. " \ - "Requires -Xloggc:") \ + "Rotate gclog files (for long running applications). It requires "\ + "-Xloggc:") \ \ product(uintx, NumberOfGCLogFiles, 0, \ - "Number of gclog files in rotation, " \ - "Default: 0, no rotation") \ + "Number of gclog files in rotation " \ + "(default: 0, no rotation)") \ \ product(uintx, GCLogFileSize, 0, \ - "GC log file size, Default: 0 bytes, no rotation " \ - "Only valid with UseGCLogFileRotation") \ + "GC log file size (default: 0 bytes, no rotation). " \ + "It requires UseGCLogFileRotation") \ \ /* JVMTI heap profiling */ \ \ @@ -2423,40 +2446,40 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Generate range checks for array accesses") \ \ develop_pd(bool, ImplicitNullChecks, \ - "generate code for implicit null checks") \ + "Generate code for implicit null checks") \ \ product(bool, PrintSafepointStatistics, false, \ - "print statistics about safepoint synchronization") \ + "Print statistics about safepoint synchronization") \ \ product(intx, PrintSafepointStatisticsCount, 300, \ - "total number of safepoint statistics collected " \ + "Total number of safepoint statistics collected " \ "before printing them out") \ \ product(intx, PrintSafepointStatisticsTimeout, -1, \ - "print safepoint statistics only when safepoint takes" \ - " more than PrintSafepointSatisticsTimeout in millis") \ + "Print safepoint statistics only when safepoint takes " \ + "more than PrintSafepointSatisticsTimeout in millis") \ \ product(bool, TraceSafepointCleanupTime, false, \ - "print the break down of clean up tasks performed during" \ - " safepoint") \ + "Print the break down of clean up tasks performed during " \ + "safepoint") \ \ product(bool, Inline, true, \ - "enable inlining") \ + "Enable inlining") \ \ product(bool, ClipInlining, true, \ - "clip inlining if aggregate method exceeds DesiredMethodLimit") \ + "Clip inlining if aggregate method exceeds DesiredMethodLimit") \ \ develop(bool, UseCHA, true, \ - "enable CHA") \ + "Enable CHA") \ \ product(bool, UseTypeProfile, true, \ "Check interpreter profile for historically monomorphic calls") \ \ notproduct(bool, TimeCompiler, false, \ - "time the compiler") \ + "Time the compiler") \ \ diagnostic(bool, PrintInlining, false, \ - "prints inlining optimizations") \ + "Print inlining optimizations") \ \ product(bool, UsePopCountInstruction, false, \ "Use population count instruction") \ @@ -2468,57 +2491,59 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Print when methods are replaced do to recompilation") \ \ develop(bool, PrintMethodFlushing, false, \ - "print the nmethods being flushed") \ + "Print the nmethods being flushed") \ \ develop(bool, UseRelocIndex, false, \ - "use an index to speed random access to relocations") \ + "Use an index to speed random access to relocations") \ \ develop(bool, StressCodeBuffers, false, \ - "Exercise code buffer expansion and other rare state changes") \ + "Exercise code buffer expansion and other rare state changes") \ \ diagnostic(bool, DebugNonSafepoints, trueInDebug, \ - "Generate extra debugging info for non-safepoints in nmethods") \ + "Generate extra debugging information for non-safepoints in " \ + "nmethods") \ \ product(bool, PrintVMOptions, false, \ - "Print flags that appeared on the command line") \ + "Print flags that appeared on the command line") \ \ product(bool, IgnoreUnrecognizedVMOptions, false, \ - "Ignore unrecognized VM options") \ + "Ignore unrecognized VM options") \ \ product(bool, PrintCommandLineFlags, false, \ - "Print flags specified on command line or set by ergonomics") \ + "Print flags specified on command line or set by ergonomics") \ \ product(bool, PrintFlagsInitial, false, \ - "Print all VM flags before argument processing and exit VM") \ + "Print all VM flags before argument processing and exit VM") \ \ product(bool, PrintFlagsFinal, false, \ - "Print all VM flags after argument and ergonomic processing") \ + "Print all VM flags after argument and ergonomic processing") \ \ notproduct(bool, PrintFlagsWithComments, false, \ - "Print all VM flags with default values and descriptions and exit")\ + "Print all VM flags with default values and descriptions and " \ + "exit") \ \ diagnostic(bool, SerializeVMOutput, true, \ - "Use a mutex to serialize output to tty and LogFile") \ + "Use a mutex to serialize output to tty and LogFile") \ \ diagnostic(bool, DisplayVMOutput, true, \ - "Display all VM output on the tty, independently of LogVMOutput") \ + "Display all VM output on the tty, independently of LogVMOutput") \ \ diagnostic(bool, LogVMOutput, false, \ - "Save VM output to LogFile") \ + "Save VM output to LogFile") \ \ diagnostic(ccstr, LogFile, NULL, \ - "If LogVMOutput or LogCompilation is on, save VM output to " \ - "this file [default: ./hotspot_pid%p.log] (%p replaced with pid)") \ + "If LogVMOutput or LogCompilation is on, save VM output to " \ + "this file [default: ./hotspot_pid%p.log] (%p replaced with pid)")\ \ product(ccstr, ErrorFile, NULL, \ - "If an error occurs, save the error data to this file " \ - "[default: ./hs_err_pid%p.log] (%p replaced with pid)") \ + "If an error occurs, save the error data to this file " \ + "[default: ./hs_err_pid%p.log] (%p replaced with pid)") \ \ product(bool, DisplayVMOutputToStderr, false, \ - "If DisplayVMOutput is true, display all VM output to stderr") \ + "If DisplayVMOutput is true, display all VM output to stderr") \ \ product(bool, DisplayVMOutputToStdout, false, \ - "If DisplayVMOutput is true, display all VM output to stdout") \ + "If DisplayVMOutput is true, display all VM output to stdout") \ \ product(bool, UseHeavyMonitors, false, \ "use heavyweight instead of lightweight Java monitors") \ @@ -2542,7 +2567,7 @@ class CommandLineFlags { \ notproduct(ccstr, AbortVMOnExceptionMessage, NULL, \ "Call fatal if the exception pointed by AbortVMOnException " \ - "has this message.") \ + "has this message") \ \ develop(bool, DebugVtables, false, \ "add debugging code to vtable dispatch") \ @@ -2609,29 +2634,29 @@ class CommandLineFlags { \ /* statistics */ \ develop(bool, CountCompiledCalls, false, \ - "counts method invocations") \ + "Count method invocations") \ \ notproduct(bool, CountRuntimeCalls, false, \ - "counts VM runtime calls") \ + "Count VM runtime calls") \ \ develop(bool, CountJNICalls, false, \ - "counts jni method invocations") \ + "Count jni method invocations") \ \ notproduct(bool, CountJVMCalls, false, \ - "counts jvm method invocations") \ + "Count jvm method invocations") \ \ notproduct(bool, CountRemovableExceptions, false, \ - "count exceptions that could be replaced by branches due to " \ + "Count exceptions that could be replaced by branches due to " \ "inlining") \ \ notproduct(bool, ICMissHistogram, false, \ - "produce histogram of IC misses") \ + "Produce histogram of IC misses") \ \ notproduct(bool, PrintClassStatistics, false, \ - "prints class statistics at end of run") \ + "Print class statistics at end of run") \ \ notproduct(bool, PrintMethodStatistics, false, \ - "prints method statistics at end of run") \ + "Print method statistics at end of run") \ \ /* interpreter */ \ develop(bool, ClearInterpreterLocals, false, \ @@ -2645,7 +2670,7 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Rewrite frequently used bytecode pairs into a single bytecode") \ \ diagnostic(bool, PrintInterpreter, false, \ - "Prints the generated interpreter code") \ + "Print the generated interpreter code") \ \ product(bool, UseInterpreter, true, \ "Use interpreter for non-compiled methods") \ @@ -2663,8 +2688,8 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Use fast method entry code for accessor methods") \ \ product_pd(bool, UseOnStackReplacement, \ - "Use on stack replacement, calls runtime if invoc. counter " \ - "overflows in loop") \ + "Use on stack replacement, calls runtime if invoc. counter " \ + "overflows in loop") \ \ notproduct(bool, TraceOnStackReplacement, false, \ "Trace on stack replacement") \ @@ -2712,10 +2737,10 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Trace frequency based inlining") \ \ develop_pd(bool, InlineIntrinsics, \ - "Inline intrinsics that can be statically resolved") \ + "Inline intrinsics that can be statically resolved") \ \ product_pd(bool, ProfileInterpreter, \ - "Profile at the bytecode level during interpretation") \ + "Profile at the bytecode level during interpretation") \ \ develop_pd(bool, ProfileTraps, \ "Profile deoptimization traps at the bytecode level") \ @@ -2725,7 +2750,7 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "CompileThreshold) before using the method's profile") \ \ develop(bool, PrintMethodData, false, \ - "Print the results of +ProfileInterpreter at end of run") \ + "Print the results of +ProfileInterpreter at end of run") \ \ develop(bool, VerifyDataPointer, trueInDebug, \ "Verify the method data pointer during interpreter profiling") \ @@ -2740,7 +2765,7 @@ class CommandLineFlags { \ /* compilation */ \ product(bool, UseCompiler, true, \ - "use compilation") \ + "Use Just-In-Time compilation") \ \ develop(bool, TraceCompilationPolicy, false, \ "Trace compilation policy") \ @@ -2749,20 +2774,21 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Time the compilation policy") \ \ product(bool, UseCounterDecay, true, \ - "adjust recompilation counters") \ + "Adjust recompilation counters") \ \ develop(intx, CounterHalfLifeTime, 30, \ - "half-life time of invocation counters (in secs)") \ + "Half-life time of invocation counters (in seconds)") \ \ develop(intx, CounterDecayMinIntervalLength, 500, \ - "Min. ms. between invocation of CounterDecay") \ + "The minimum interval (in milliseconds) between invocation of " \ + "CounterDecay") \ \ product(bool, AlwaysCompileLoopMethods, false, \ - "when using recompilation, never interpret methods " \ + "When using recompilation, never interpret methods " \ "containing loops") \ \ product(bool, DontCompileHugeMethods, true, \ - "don't compile methods > HugeMethodLimit") \ + "Do not compile methods > HugeMethodLimit") \ \ /* Bytecode escape analysis estimation. */ \ product(bool, EstimateArgEscape, true, \ @@ -2772,10 +2798,10 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "How much tracing to do of bytecode escape analysis estimates") \ \ product(intx, MaxBCEAEstimateLevel, 5, \ - "Maximum number of nested calls that are analyzed by BC EA.") \ + "Maximum number of nested calls that are analyzed by BC EA") \ \ product(intx, MaxBCEAEstimateSize, 150, \ - "Maximum bytecode size of a method to be analyzed by BC EA.") \ + "Maximum bytecode size of a method to be analyzed by BC EA") \ \ product(intx, AllocatePrefetchStyle, 1, \ "0 = no prefetch, " \ @@ -2790,7 +2816,8 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Number of lines to prefetch ahead of array allocation pointer") \ \ product(intx, AllocateInstancePrefetchLines, 1, \ - "Number of lines to prefetch ahead of instance allocation pointer") \ + "Number of lines to prefetch ahead of instance allocation " \ + "pointer") \ \ product(intx, AllocatePrefetchStepSize, 16, \ "Step size in bytes of sequential prefetch instructions") \ @@ -2810,8 +2837,8 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "(0 means off)") \ \ product(intx, MaxJavaStackTraceDepth, 1024, \ - "Max. no. of lines in the stack trace for Java exceptions " \ - "(0 means all)") \ + "The maximum number of lines in the stack trace for Java " \ + "exceptions (0 means all)") \ \ NOT_EMBEDDED(diagnostic(intx, GuaranteedSafepointInterval, 1000, \ "Guarantee a safepoint (at least) every so many milliseconds " \ @@ -2831,10 +2858,10 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Compilers wake up every n seconds to possibly sweep nmethods") \ \ notproduct(bool, LogSweeper, false, \ - "Keep a ring buffer of sweeper activity") \ + "Keep a ring buffer of sweeper activity") \ \ notproduct(intx, SweeperLogEntries, 1024, \ - "Number of records in the ring buffer of sweeper activity") \ + "Number of records in the ring buffer of sweeper activity") \ \ notproduct(intx, MemProfilingInterval, 500, \ "Time between each invocation of the MemProfiler") \ @@ -2877,34 +2904,35 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "less than this") \ \ product(intx, MaxInlineSize, 35, \ - "maximum bytecode size of a method to be inlined") \ + "The maximum bytecode size of a method to be inlined") \ \ product_pd(intx, FreqInlineSize, \ - "maximum bytecode size of a frequent method to be inlined") \ + "The maximum bytecode size of a frequent method to be inlined") \ \ product(intx, MaxTrivialSize, 6, \ - "maximum bytecode size of a trivial method to be inlined") \ + "The maximum bytecode size of a trivial method to be inlined") \ \ product(intx, MinInliningThreshold, 250, \ - "min. invocation count a method needs to have to be inlined") \ + "The minimum invocation count a method needs to have to be " \ + "inlined") \ \ develop(intx, MethodHistogramCutoff, 100, \ - "cutoff value for method invoc. histogram (+CountCalls)") \ + "The cutoff value for method invocation histogram (+CountCalls)") \ \ develop(intx, ProfilerNumberOfInterpretedMethods, 25, \ - "# of interpreted methods to show in profile") \ + "Number of interpreted methods to show in profile") \ \ develop(intx, ProfilerNumberOfCompiledMethods, 25, \ - "# of compiled methods to show in profile") \ + "Number of compiled methods to show in profile") \ \ develop(intx, ProfilerNumberOfStubMethods, 25, \ - "# of stub methods to show in profile") \ + "Number of stub methods to show in profile") \ \ develop(intx, ProfilerNumberOfRuntimeStubNodes, 25, \ - "# of runtime stub nodes to show in profile") \ + "Number of runtime stub nodes to show in profile") \ \ product(intx, ProfileIntervalsTicks, 100, \ - "# of ticks between printing of interval profile " \ + "Number of ticks between printing of interval profile " \ "(+ProfileIntervals)") \ \ notproduct(intx, ScavengeALotInterval, 1, \ @@ -2925,7 +2953,7 @@ class CommandLineFlags { \ develop(intx, MinSleepInterval, 1, \ "Minimum sleep() interval (milliseconds) when " \ - "ConvertSleepToYield is off (used for SOLARIS)") \ + "ConvertSleepToYield is off (used for Solaris)") \ \ develop(intx, ProfilerPCTickThreshold, 15, \ "Number of ticks in a PC buckets to be a hotspot") \ @@ -2940,22 +2968,22 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Mark nmethods non-entrant at registration") \ \ diagnostic(intx, MallocVerifyInterval, 0, \ - "if non-zero, verify C heap after every N calls to " \ + "If non-zero, verify C heap after every N calls to " \ "malloc/realloc/free") \ \ diagnostic(intx, MallocVerifyStart, 0, \ - "if non-zero, start verifying C heap after Nth call to " \ + "If non-zero, start verifying C heap after Nth call to " \ "malloc/realloc/free") \ \ diagnostic(uintx, MallocMaxTestWords, 0, \ - "if non-zero, max # of Words that malloc/realloc can allocate " \ - "(for testing only)") \ + "If non-zero, maximum number of words that malloc/realloc can " \ + "allocate (for testing only)") \ \ product(intx, TypeProfileWidth, 2, \ - "number of receiver types to record in call/cast profile") \ + "Number of receiver types to record in call/cast profile") \ \ develop(intx, BciProfileWidth, 2, \ - "number of return bci's to record in ret profile") \ + "Number of return bci's to record in ret profile") \ \ product(intx, PerMethodRecompilationCutoff, 400, \ "After recompiling N times, stay in the interpreter (-1=>'Inf')") \ @@ -3022,7 +3050,7 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Percentage of Eden that can be wasted") \ \ product(uintx, TLABRefillWasteFraction, 64, \ - "Max TLAB waste at a refill (internal fragmentation)") \ + "Maximum TLAB waste at a refill (internal fragmentation)") \ \ product(uintx, TLABWasteIncrement, 4, \ "Increment allowed waste at slow allocation") \ @@ -3031,7 +3059,7 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Ratio of eden/survivor space size") \ \ product(uintx, NewRatio, 2, \ - "Ratio of new/old generation sizes") \ + "Ratio of old/new generation sizes") \ \ product_pd(uintx, NewSizeThreadIncrease, \ "Additional size added to desired new generation size per " \ @@ -3048,28 +3076,30 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "class pointers are used") \ \ product(uintx, MinHeapFreeRatio, 40, \ - "Min percentage of heap free after GC to avoid expansion") \ + "The minimum percentage of heap free after GC to avoid expansion")\ \ product(uintx, MaxHeapFreeRatio, 70, \ - "Max percentage of heap free after GC to avoid shrinking") \ + "The maximum percentage of heap free after GC to avoid shrinking")\ \ product(intx, SoftRefLRUPolicyMSPerMB, 1000, \ "Number of milliseconds per MB of free space in the heap") \ \ product(uintx, MinHeapDeltaBytes, ScaleForWordSize(128*K), \ - "Min change in heap space due to GC (in bytes)") \ + "The minimum change in heap space due to GC (in bytes)") \ \ product(uintx, MinMetaspaceExpansion, ScaleForWordSize(256*K), \ - "Min expansion of Metaspace (in bytes)") \ + "The minimum expansion of Metaspace (in bytes)") \ \ product(uintx, MinMetaspaceFreeRatio, 40, \ - "Min percentage of Metaspace free after GC to avoid expansion") \ + "The minimum percentage of Metaspace free after GC to avoid " \ + "expansion") \ \ product(uintx, MaxMetaspaceFreeRatio, 70, \ - "Max percentage of Metaspace free after GC to avoid shrinking") \ + "The maximum percentage of Metaspace free after GC to avoid " \ + "shrinking") \ \ product(uintx, MaxMetaspaceExpansion, ScaleForWordSize(4*M), \ - "Max expansion of Metaspace without full GC (in bytes)") \ + "The maximum expansion of Metaspace without full GC (in bytes)") \ \ product(uintx, QueuedAllocationWarningCount, 0, \ "Number of times an allocation that queues behind a GC " \ @@ -3091,13 +3121,14 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Desired percentage of survivor space used after scavenge") \ \ product(uintx, MarkSweepDeadRatio, 5, \ - "Percentage (0-100) of the old gen allowed as dead wood." \ - "Serial mark sweep treats this as both the min and max value." \ - "CMS uses this value only if it falls back to mark sweep." \ - "Par compact uses a variable scale based on the density of the" \ - "generation and treats this as the max value when the heap is" \ - "either completely full or completely empty. Par compact also" \ - "has a smaller default value; see arguments.cpp.") \ + "Percentage (0-100) of the old gen allowed as dead wood. " \ + "Serial mark sweep treats this as both the minimum and maximum " \ + "value. " \ + "CMS uses this value only if it falls back to mark sweep. " \ + "Par compact uses a variable scale based on the density of the " \ + "generation and treats this as the maximum value when the heap " \ + "is either completely full or completely empty. Par compact " \ + "also has a smaller default value; see arguments.cpp.") \ \ product(uintx, MarkSweepAlwaysCompactCount, 4, \ "How often should we fully compact the heap (ignoring the dead " \ @@ -3116,27 +3147,27 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Census for CMS' FreeListSpace") \ \ develop(uintx, GCExpandToAllocateDelayMillis, 0, \ - "Delay in ms between expansion and allocation") \ + "Delay between expansion and allocation (in milliseconds)") \ \ develop(uintx, GCWorkerDelayMillis, 0, \ - "Delay in ms in scheduling GC workers") \ + "Delay in scheduling GC workers (in milliseconds)") \ \ product(intx, DeferThrSuspendLoopCount, 4000, \ "(Unstable) Number of times to iterate in safepoint loop " \ - " before blocking VM threads ") \ + "before blocking VM threads ") \ \ product(intx, DeferPollingPageLoopCount, -1, \ "(Unsafe,Unstable) Number of iterations in safepoint loop " \ "before changing safepoint polling page to RO ") \ \ - product(intx, SafepointSpinBeforeYield, 2000, "(Unstable)") \ + product(intx, SafepointSpinBeforeYield, 2000, "(Unstable)") \ \ product(bool, PSChunkLargeArrays, true, \ - "true: process large arrays in chunks") \ + "Process large arrays in chunks") \ \ product(uintx, GCDrainStackTargetSize, 64, \ - "how many entries we'll try to leave on the stack during " \ - "parallel GC") \ + "Number of entries we will try to leave on the stack " \ + "during parallel gc") \ \ /* stack parameters */ \ product_pd(intx, StackYellowPages, \ @@ -3146,8 +3177,8 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Number of red zone (unrecoverable overflows) pages") \ \ product_pd(intx, StackShadowPages, \ - "Number of shadow zone (for overflow checking) pages" \ - " this should exceed the depth of the VM and native call stack") \ + "Number of shadow zone (for overflow checking) pages " \ + "this should exceed the depth of the VM and native call stack") \ \ product_pd(intx, ThreadStackSize, \ "Thread Stack Size (in Kbytes)") \ @@ -3187,22 +3218,22 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Reserved code cache size (in bytes) - maximum code cache size") \ \ product(uintx, CodeCacheMinimumFreeSpace, 500*K, \ - "When less than X space left, we stop compiling.") \ + "When less than X space left, we stop compiling") \ \ product_pd(uintx, CodeCacheExpansionSize, \ "Code cache expansion size (in bytes)") \ \ develop_pd(uintx, CodeCacheMinBlockLength, \ - "Minimum number of segments in a code cache block.") \ + "Minimum number of segments in a code cache block") \ \ notproduct(bool, ExitOnFullCodeCache, false, \ - "Exit the VM if we fill the code cache.") \ + "Exit the VM if we fill the code cache") \ \ product(bool, UseCodeCacheFlushing, true, \ "Attempt to clean the code cache before shutting off compiler") \ \ product(intx, MinCodeCacheFlushingInterval, 30, \ - "Min number of seconds between code cache cleaning sessions") \ + "Minimum number of seconds between code cache cleaning sessions") \ \ product(uintx, CodeCacheFlushingMinimumFreeSpace, 1500*K, \ "When less than X space left, start code cache cleaning") \ @@ -3216,31 +3247,31 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "switch") \ \ develop(intx, StopInterpreterAt, 0, \ - "Stops interpreter execution at specified bytecode number") \ + "Stop interpreter execution at specified bytecode number") \ \ develop(intx, TraceBytecodesAt, 0, \ - "Traces bytecodes starting with specified bytecode number") \ + "Trace bytecodes starting with specified bytecode number") \ \ /* compiler interface */ \ develop(intx, CIStart, 0, \ - "the id of the first compilation to permit") \ + "The id of the first compilation to permit") \ \ develop(intx, CIStop, -1, \ - "the id of the last compilation to permit") \ + "The id of the last compilation to permit") \ \ develop(intx, CIStartOSR, 0, \ - "the id of the first osr compilation to permit " \ + "The id of the first osr compilation to permit " \ "(CICountOSR must be on)") \ \ develop(intx, CIStopOSR, -1, \ - "the id of the last osr compilation to permit " \ + "The id of the last osr compilation to permit " \ "(CICountOSR must be on)") \ \ develop(intx, CIBreakAtOSR, -1, \ - "id of osr compilation to break at") \ + "The id of osr compilation to break at") \ \ develop(intx, CIBreakAt, -1, \ - "id of compilation to break at") \ + "The id of compilation to break at") \ \ product(ccstrlist, CompileOnly, "", \ "List of methods (pkg/class.name) to restrict compilation to") \ @@ -3259,11 +3290,11 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "[default: ./replay_pid%p.log] (%p replaced with pid)") \ \ develop(intx, ReplaySuppressInitializers, 2, \ - "Controls handling of class initialization during replay" \ - "0 - don't do anything special" \ - "1 - treat all class initializers as empty" \ - "2 - treat class initializers for application classes as empty" \ - "3 - allow all class initializers to run during bootstrap but" \ + "Control handling of class initialization during replay: " \ + "0 - don't do anything special; " \ + "1 - treat all class initializers as empty; " \ + "2 - treat class initializers for application classes as empty; " \ + "3 - allow all class initializers to run during bootstrap but " \ " pretend they are empty after starting replay") \ \ develop(bool, ReplayIgnoreInitErrors, false, \ @@ -3292,14 +3323,15 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "0 : Normal. "\ " VM chooses priorities that are appropriate for normal "\ " applications. On Solaris NORM_PRIORITY and above are mapped "\ - " to normal native priority. Java priorities below NORM_PRIORITY"\ - " map to lower native priority values. On Windows applications"\ - " are allowed to use higher native priorities. However, with "\ - " ThreadPriorityPolicy=0, VM will not use the highest possible"\ - " native priority, THREAD_PRIORITY_TIME_CRITICAL, as it may "\ - " interfere with system threads. On Linux thread priorities "\ - " are ignored because the OS does not support static priority "\ - " in SCHED_OTHER scheduling class which is the only choice for"\ + " to normal native priority. Java priorities below " \ + " NORM_PRIORITY map to lower native priority values. On "\ + " Windows applications are allowed to use higher native "\ + " priorities. However, with ThreadPriorityPolicy=0, VM will "\ + " not use the highest possible native priority, "\ + " THREAD_PRIORITY_TIME_CRITICAL, as it may interfere with "\ + " system threads. On Linux thread priorities are ignored "\ + " because the OS does not support static priority in "\ + " SCHED_OTHER scheduling class which is the only choice for "\ " non-root, non-realtime applications. "\ "1 : Aggressive. "\ " Java thread priorities map over to the entire range of "\ @@ -3330,16 +3362,35 @@ class CommandLineFlags { product(bool, VMThreadHintNoPreempt, false, \ "(Solaris only) Give VM thread an extra quanta") \ \ - product(intx, JavaPriority1_To_OSPriority, -1, "Map Java priorities to OS priorities") \ - product(intx, JavaPriority2_To_OSPriority, -1, "Map Java priorities to OS priorities") \ - product(intx, JavaPriority3_To_OSPriority, -1, "Map Java priorities to OS priorities") \ - product(intx, JavaPriority4_To_OSPriority, -1, "Map Java priorities to OS priorities") \ - product(intx, JavaPriority5_To_OSPriority, -1, "Map Java priorities to OS priorities") \ - product(intx, JavaPriority6_To_OSPriority, -1, "Map Java priorities to OS priorities") \ - product(intx, JavaPriority7_To_OSPriority, -1, "Map Java priorities to OS priorities") \ - product(intx, JavaPriority8_To_OSPriority, -1, "Map Java priorities to OS priorities") \ - product(intx, JavaPriority9_To_OSPriority, -1, "Map Java priorities to OS priorities") \ - product(intx, JavaPriority10_To_OSPriority,-1, "Map Java priorities to OS priorities") \ + product(intx, JavaPriority1_To_OSPriority, -1, \ + "Map Java priorities to OS priorities") \ + \ + product(intx, JavaPriority2_To_OSPriority, -1, \ + "Map Java priorities to OS priorities") \ + \ + product(intx, JavaPriority3_To_OSPriority, -1, \ + "Map Java priorities to OS priorities") \ + \ + product(intx, JavaPriority4_To_OSPriority, -1, \ + "Map Java priorities to OS priorities") \ + \ + product(intx, JavaPriority5_To_OSPriority, -1, \ + "Map Java priorities to OS priorities") \ + \ + product(intx, JavaPriority6_To_OSPriority, -1, \ + "Map Java priorities to OS priorities") \ + \ + product(intx, JavaPriority7_To_OSPriority, -1, \ + "Map Java priorities to OS priorities") \ + \ + product(intx, JavaPriority8_To_OSPriority, -1, \ + "Map Java priorities to OS priorities") \ + \ + product(intx, JavaPriority9_To_OSPriority, -1, \ + "Map Java priorities to OS priorities") \ + \ + product(intx, JavaPriority10_To_OSPriority,-1, \ + "Map Java priorities to OS priorities") \ \ experimental(bool, UseCriticalJavaThreadPriority, false, \ "Java thread priority 10 maps to critical scheduling priority") \ @@ -3370,37 +3421,38 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Used with +TraceLongCompiles") \ \ product(intx, StarvationMonitorInterval, 200, \ - "Pause between each check in ms") \ + "Pause between each check (in milliseconds)") \ \ /* recompilation */ \ product_pd(intx, CompileThreshold, \ "number of interpreted method invocations before (re-)compiling") \ \ product_pd(intx, BackEdgeThreshold, \ - "Interpreter Back edge threshold at which an OSR compilation is invoked")\ + "Interpreter Back edge threshold at which an OSR compilation is " \ + "invoked") \ \ product(intx, Tier0InvokeNotifyFreqLog, 7, \ - "Interpreter (tier 0) invocation notification frequency.") \ + "Interpreter (tier 0) invocation notification frequency") \ \ product(intx, Tier2InvokeNotifyFreqLog, 11, \ - "C1 without MDO (tier 2) invocation notification frequency.") \ + "C1 without MDO (tier 2) invocation notification frequency") \ \ product(intx, Tier3InvokeNotifyFreqLog, 10, \ "C1 with MDO profiling (tier 3) invocation notification " \ - "frequency.") \ + "frequency") \ \ product(intx, Tier23InlineeNotifyFreqLog, 20, \ "Inlinee invocation (tiers 2 and 3) notification frequency") \ \ product(intx, Tier0BackedgeNotifyFreqLog, 10, \ - "Interpreter (tier 0) invocation notification frequency.") \ + "Interpreter (tier 0) invocation notification frequency") \ \ product(intx, Tier2BackedgeNotifyFreqLog, 14, \ - "C1 without MDO (tier 2) invocation notification frequency.") \ + "C1 without MDO (tier 2) invocation notification frequency") \ \ product(intx, Tier3BackedgeNotifyFreqLog, 13, \ "C1 with MDO profiling (tier 3) invocation notification " \ - "frequency.") \ + "frequency") \ \ product(intx, Tier2CompileThreshold, 0, \ "threshold at which tier 2 compilation is invoked") \ @@ -3417,7 +3469,7 @@ class CommandLineFlags { \ product(intx, Tier3CompileThreshold, 2000, \ "Threshold at which tier 3 compilation is invoked (invocation " \ - "minimum must be satisfied.") \ + "minimum must be satisfied") \ \ product(intx, Tier3BackEdgeThreshold, 60000, \ "Back edge threshold at which tier 3 OSR compilation is invoked") \ @@ -3431,7 +3483,7 @@ class CommandLineFlags { \ product(intx, Tier4CompileThreshold, 15000, \ "Threshold at which tier 4 compilation is invoked (invocation " \ - "minimum must be satisfied.") \ + "minimum must be satisfied") \ \ product(intx, Tier4BackEdgeThreshold, 40000, \ "Back edge threshold at which tier 4 OSR compilation is invoked") \ @@ -3460,12 +3512,12 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Stop at given compilation level") \ \ product(intx, Tier0ProfilingStartPercentage, 200, \ - "Start profiling in interpreter if the counters exceed tier 3" \ + "Start profiling in interpreter if the counters exceed tier 3 " \ "thresholds by the specified percentage") \ \ product(uintx, IncreaseFirstTierCompileThresholdAt, 50, \ - "Increase the compile threshold for C1 compilation if the code" \ - "cache is filled by the specified percentage.") \ + "Increase the compile threshold for C1 compilation if the code " \ + "cache is filled by the specified percentage") \ \ product(intx, TieredRateUpdateMinTime, 1, \ "Minimum rate sampling interval (in milliseconds)") \ @@ -3480,24 +3532,26 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Print tiered events notifications") \ \ product_pd(intx, OnStackReplacePercentage, \ - "NON_TIERED number of method invocations/branches (expressed as %"\ - "of CompileThreshold) before (re-)compiling OSR code") \ + "NON_TIERED number of method invocations/branches (expressed as " \ + "% of CompileThreshold) before (re-)compiling OSR code") \ \ product(intx, InterpreterProfilePercentage, 33, \ - "NON_TIERED number of method invocations/branches (expressed as %"\ - "of CompileThreshold) before profiling in the interpreter") \ + "NON_TIERED number of method invocations/branches (expressed as " \ + "% of CompileThreshold) before profiling in the interpreter") \ \ develop(intx, MaxRecompilationSearchLength, 10, \ - "max. # frames to inspect searching for recompilee") \ + "The maximum number of frames to inspect when searching for " \ + "recompilee") \ \ develop(intx, MaxInterpretedSearchLength, 3, \ - "max. # interp. frames to skip when searching for recompilee") \ + "The maximum number of interpreted frames to skip when searching "\ + "for recompilee") \ \ develop(intx, DesiredMethodLimit, 8000, \ - "desired max. method size (in bytecodes) after inlining") \ + "The desired maximum method size (in bytecodes) after inlining") \ \ develop(intx, HugeMethodLimit, 8000, \ - "don't compile methods larger than this if " \ + "Don't compile methods larger than this if " \ "+DontCompileHugeMethods") \ \ /* New JDK 1.4 reflection implementation */ \ @@ -3519,7 +3573,7 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "in InvocationTargetException. See 6531596") \ \ develop(bool, VerifyLambdaBytecodes, false, \ - "Force verification of jdk 8 lambda metafactory bytecodes.") \ + "Force verification of jdk 8 lambda metafactory bytecodes") \ \ develop(intx, FastSuperclassLimit, 8, \ "Depth of hardwired instanceof accelerator array") \ @@ -3543,18 +3597,19 @@ class CommandLineFlags { /* flags for performance data collection */ \ \ product(bool, UsePerfData, falseInEmbedded, \ - "Flag to disable jvmstat instrumentation for performance testing" \ - "and problem isolation purposes.") \ + "Flag to disable jvmstat instrumentation for performance testing "\ + "and problem isolation purposes") \ \ product(bool, PerfDataSaveToFile, false, \ "Save PerfData memory to hsperfdata_ file on exit") \ \ product(ccstr, PerfDataSaveFile, NULL, \ - "Save PerfData memory to the specified absolute pathname," \ - "%p in the file name if present will be replaced by pid") \ + "Save PerfData memory to the specified absolute pathname. " \ + "The string %p in the file name (if present) " \ + "will be replaced by pid") \ \ - product(intx, PerfDataSamplingInterval, 50 /*ms*/, \ - "Data sampling interval in milliseconds") \ + product(intx, PerfDataSamplingInterval, 50, \ + "Data sampling interval (in milliseconds)") \ \ develop(bool, PerfTraceDataCreation, false, \ "Trace creation of Performance Data Entries") \ @@ -3579,7 +3634,7 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Bypass Win32 file system criteria checks (Windows Only)") \ \ product(intx, UnguardOnExecutionViolation, 0, \ - "Unguard page and retry on no-execute fault (Win32 only)" \ + "Unguard page and retry on no-execute fault (Win32 only) " \ "0=off, 1=conservative, 2=aggressive") \ \ /* Serviceability Support */ \ @@ -3588,7 +3643,7 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Create JMX Management Server") \ \ product(bool, DisableAttachMechanism, false, \ - "Disable mechanism that allows tools to attach to this VM") \ + "Disable mechanism that allows tools to attach to this VM") \ \ product(bool, StartAttachListener, false, \ "Always start Attach Listener at VM startup") \ @@ -3611,9 +3666,9 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Require shared spaces for metadata") \ \ product(bool, DumpSharedSpaces, false, \ - "Special mode: JVM reads a class list, loads classes, builds " \ - "shared spaces, and dumps the shared spaces to a file to be " \ - "used in future JVM runs.") \ + "Special mode: JVM reads a class list, loads classes, builds " \ + "shared spaces, and dumps the shared spaces to a file to be " \ + "used in future JVM runs") \ \ product(bool, PrintSharedSpaces, false, \ "Print usage of shared spaces") \ @@ -3686,7 +3741,7 @@ class CommandLineFlags { "Relax the access control checks in the verifier") \ \ diagnostic(bool, PrintDTraceDOF, false, \ - "Print the DTrace DOF passed to the system for JSDT probes") \ + "Print the DTrace DOF passed to the system for JSDT probes") \ \ product(uintx, StringTableSize, defaultStringTableSize, \ "Number of buckets in the interned String table") \ @@ -3699,8 +3754,8 @@ class CommandLineFlags { \ product(bool, UseVMInterruptibleIO, false, \ "(Unstable, Solaris-specific) Thread interrupt before or with " \ - "EINTR for I/O operations results in OS_INTRPT. The default value"\ - " of this flag is true for JDK 6 and earlier") \ + "EINTR for I/O operations results in OS_INTRPT. The default " \ + "value of this flag is true for JDK 6 and earlier") \ \ diagnostic(bool, WhiteBoxAPI, false, \ "Enable internal testing APIs") \ @@ -3721,6 +3776,7 @@ class CommandLineFlags { \ product(bool, EnableTracing, false, \ "Enable event-based tracing") \ + \ product(bool, UseLockedTracing, false, \ "Use locked-tracing when doing event-based tracing")