JDK-6871109 : G1: remove the concept of the scan-only prefix
Type:Enhancement
Component:hotspot
Sub-Component:gc
Affected Version:hs16
Priority:P4
Status:Resolved
Resolution:Fixed
OS:generic
CPU:generic
Submitted:2009-08-12
Updated:2013-09-18
Resolved:2010-05-05
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After we introduced survivor spaces in G1, the scan-only prefix has not been helpful. In fact, it has complicated some of the latest modifications that we have attempted. So we are going to remove it.