A DESCRIPTION OF THE REQUEST : I'm using "logrotate" tool on RHEL for various log rotation. Now, HotSpot has gclog rotation function for log size base. However, I need to rotate gc log synchronizing with logrotate tool. JUSTIFICATION : I need to rotate gc log synchronizing with logrotate tool. ---------- BEGIN SOURCE ---------- I've made a patch for executing gclog rotation via external tool. And I've submitted patch to hotspot-gc-dev and serviceability-dev ML. Please check it. http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/hotspot-gc-dev/2011-September/003152.html http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/serviceability-dev/2011-September/004511.html ---------- END SOURCE ----------