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Add documentation for -Xgc suballocator options #1418

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ThanHenderson opened this issue Sep 26, 2024 · 1 comment
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Add documentation for -Xgc suballocator options #1418

ThanHenderson opened this issue Sep 26, 2024 · 1 comment
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Issue or pull request number:
eclipse-openj9/openj9#19872

Overview:
eclipse-openj9/openj9#19872 add -Xgc options:

  • suballocatorIncrementSize
  • suballocatorQuickAllocEnable
  • suballocatorQuickAllocDisable

We should document:

  • suballocatorInitialSize
  • suballocatorIncrementSize
  • suballocatorCommitSize
  • suballocatorQuickAllocEnable
  • suballocatorQuickAllocDisable

Release target:
Eclipse OpenJ9 0.49.0

Applies to the following JDK versions:
All

Applies to the following platforms:
All

For new command line options:

  • Option name and syntax: -Xgc:suballocatorInitialSize=<bytes>
  • If values are set:
    • Units for setting: bytes
    • Range: Positive non-zero integer
    • Default value: 200 MB
  • Purpose: Sets the initial size of the heap used for compressed references.

  • Option name and syntax: -Xgc:suballocatorIncrementSize=<bytes>
  • If values are set:
    • Units for setting: bytes
    • Range: Positive non-zero integer
    • Default value: 8 MB for all platforms except AIX (256 MB)
  • Purpose: Sets the reservation increment size of the heap used for compressed references.

  • Option name and syntax: -Xgc:suballocatorCommitSize=<bytes>
  • If values are set:
    • Units for setting: bytes
    • Range: Positive non-zero integer
    • Default value: 50 MB
  • Purpose: Sets the commit size of the heap used for compressed references.

  • Option name and syntax: -Xgc:suballocatorQuickAllocEnable
  • Purpose: Enables mmap-based allocation for compressed references (affects Linux only).

  • Option name and syntax: -Xgc:suballocatorQuickAllocDisable
  • Purpose: Disables mmap-based allocation for compressed references (affects Linux only).
@ThanHenderson ThanHenderson self-assigned this Sep 26, 2024
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PR: #1417

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