JDK-8213617 : JFR should record the PID of the recorded process
  • Type: Enhancement
  • Component: hotspot
  • Sub-Component: jfr
  • Affected Version: 12
  • Priority: P3
  • Status: Resolved
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • Submitted: 2018-11-09
  • Updated: 2020-06-09
  • Resolved: 2018-12-08
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11.0.4Fixed 12 b24Fixed 8u261Fixed openjdk8u262Fixed
Related Reports
Blocks :  
JMC-6223 - Visualize the PID from the VM information event
Relates :  
JDK-8239140 - Backport JFR to OpenJDK 8
Description
David Buck suggested that we should record the PID of the recorded process. This would be a very simple and useful addition that could be recorded once per chunk.
Comments
Replacing jdk8u-fix-request with link to JDK-8239140
17-02-2020
RFC: https://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/jdk8u-dev/2020-January/011063.html
30-01-2020
adding request on behalf of Ekaterina Vergizova (katya@azul.com) Fix request for 11u: JFR issue, the patch applies cleanly, relevant JFR jtreg's tests passed.
14-05-2019
Was my reaction too... Could have sworn the PID would be recorded somewhere, but alas, no.
09-11-2018
Can't believe we are not already doing it. We should add it to the JVMInformation event.
09-11-2018