From 055173dba4a263acf10325a49eebf82915369ed2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "George V. Neville-Neil" Date: Sat, 12 May 2012 20:38:18 +0000 Subject: Add the remaining scripts from the DTraceToolkit, version 0.99, to the vendor tree. http://www.brendangregg.com/dtrace.html#DTraceToolkit --- Java/Readme | 17 +++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Java/Readme (limited to 'Java/Readme') diff --git a/Java/Readme b/Java/Readme new file mode 100644 index 0000000000000..ae455a524d1c8 --- /dev/null +++ b/Java/Readme @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +Java - DTracing Java + + These scripts trace the JVM, and require the Java hotspot provider which + was shipped with Java starting with version 1.6.0. + + Some of these scripts measure method and object events, and require + the Java process to be run using the "+ExtendedDTraceProbes" flag. + For example, + + java -XX:+ExtendedDTraceProbes classfile + + The ExtendedDTraceProbes flag is not on by default to avoid the additional + overhead for maintaining these additional probes. When this flag is + enabled, the JVM may execute slightly slower than before; when the probes + are also enabled (especially method probes), the JVM may execute + significantly slower. + -- cgit v1.2.3