JDK-6625846 : Export system property java.version via jvmstat
  • Type: Enhancement
  • Component: hotspot
  • Sub-Component: svc
  • Affected Version: 6u4
  • Priority: P4
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • OS: linux
  • CPU: x86
  • Submitted: 2007-11-05
  • Updated: 2011-03-08
  • Resolved: 2011-03-08
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Description
jvmstat currently expoorts java.vm.version, but with introducion of HotSpot Express, java.version and java.vm.version are different. It will be very useful to export java.version so that Java SE version can be detected via jvmstat.

Comments
EVALUATION http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7/hotspot/hotspot/rev/f3a650d8df24
18-08-2008

EVALUATION http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7/hotspot-svc/hotspot/rev/f3a650d8df24
15-08-2008

SUGGESTED FIX The webrev is available here: <http://beetle.czech.sun.com/~th125165/webrev_6625846/>
25-06-2008

SUGGESTED FIX java.version can be added to property_counters_ss in statSampler.cpp see attached diff.
26-05-2008