JDK-8294239 : Release Note: New JFR Event: `jdk.SecurityProviderService`
  • Type: Sub-task
  • Component: security-libs
  • Sub-Component: java.security
  • Affected Version:
    8u391,11.0.20-oracle,17.0.8-oracle,20 8u391,11.0.20-oracle,17.0.8-oracle,20
  • Priority: P4
  • Status: Resolved
  • Resolution: Delivered
  • Submitted: 2022-09-22
  • Updated: 2023-08-25
  • Resolved: 2022-11-07
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JDK 11 JDK 17 JDK 20 JDK 8
11.0.20-oracleResolved 17.0.8-oracleResolved 20Resolved 8u391Resolved
Description
A new Java Flight Recorder (JFR) event has been added to record details of `java.security.Provider.getService(String type, String algorithm)` calls.

The new event name is `jdk.SecurityProviderService` and contains the following fields:

| Field name | Field Description |
| ------------------------ | --------------------------- |
|type                      | Type of Service  |
|algorithm              |Algorithm Name  |
|provider                | Security Provider  |
  
This event is disabled by default and can be enabled via the JFR configuration files or via standard JFR options.