JDK-8059466 : Force young GC to initiate marking cycle when stat update is requested
Type:Bug
Component:hotspot
Sub-Component:gc
Affected Version:8u40,9
Priority:P3
Status:Resolved
Resolution:Fixed
Submitted:2014-09-30
Updated:2015-06-03
Resolved:2014-10-06
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Currently we set a state to initiate the marking at the next young GC, but this might never happen if there is not enough allocations going on. Change this to force a young GC which initiates marking when the request is done.