jdk/src/jdk.management/share/classes/com/sun/management/HotSpotDiagnosticMXBean.java
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    25 
       
    26 package com.sun.management;
       
    27 
       
    28 import java.lang.management.PlatformManagedObject;
       
    29 
       
    30 /**
       
    31  * Diagnostic management interface for the HotSpot Virtual Machine.
       
    32  *
       
    33  * <p>The diagnostic MBean is registered to the platform MBeanServer
       
    34  * as are other platform MBeans.
       
    35  *
       
    36  * <p>The <tt>ObjectName</tt> for uniquely identifying the diagnostic
       
    37  * MXBean within an MBeanServer is:
       
    38  * <blockquote>
       
    39  *    <tt>com.sun.management:type=HotSpotDiagnostic</tt>
       
    40  * </blockquote>
       
    41 .*
       
    42  * It can be obtained by calling the
       
    43  * {@link PlatformManagedObject#getObjectName} method.
       
    44  *
       
    45  * All methods throw a {@code NullPointerException} if any input argument is
       
    46  * {@code null} unless it's stated otherwise.
       
    47  *
       
    48  * @see java.lang.management.ManagementFactory#getPlatformMXBeans(Class)
       
    49  */
       
    50 @jdk.Exported
       
    51 public interface HotSpotDiagnosticMXBean extends PlatformManagedObject {
       
    52     /**
       
    53      * Dumps the heap to the <tt>outputFile</tt> file in the same
       
    54      * format as the hprof heap dump.
       
    55      * <p>
       
    56      * If this method is called remotely from another process,
       
    57      * the heap dump output is written to a file named <tt>outputFile</tt>
       
    58      * on the machine where the target VM is running.  If outputFile is
       
    59      * a relative path, it is relative to the working directory where
       
    60      * the target VM was started.
       
    61      *
       
    62      * @param  outputFile the system-dependent filename
       
    63      * @param  live if <tt>true</tt> dump only <i>live</i> objects
       
    64      *         i.e. objects that are reachable from others
       
    65      * @throws IOException if the <tt>outputFile</tt>
       
    66      *                     cannot be created, opened, or written to.
       
    67      * @throws UnsupportedOperationException if this operation is not supported.
       
    68      * @throws NullPointerException if <tt>outputFile</tt> is <tt>null</tt>.
       
    69      * @throws SecurityException
       
    70      *         If a security manager exists and its {@link
       
    71      *         java.lang.SecurityManager#checkWrite(java.lang.String)}
       
    72      *         method denies write access to the named file
       
    73      *         or the caller does not have ManagmentPermission("control").
       
    74      */
       
    75     public void dumpHeap(String outputFile, boolean live) throws java.io.IOException;
       
    76 
       
    77     /**
       
    78      * Returns a list of <tt>VMOption</tt> objects for all diagnostic options.
       
    79      * A diagnostic option is a {@link VMOption#isWriteable writeable}
       
    80      * VM option that can be set dynamically mainly for troubleshooting
       
    81      * and diagnosis.
       
    82      *
       
    83      * @return a list of <tt>VMOption</tt> objects for all diagnostic options.
       
    84      */
       
    85     public java.util.List<VMOption> getDiagnosticOptions();
       
    86 
       
    87     /**
       
    88      * Returns a <tt>VMOption</tt> object for a VM option of the given
       
    89      * name.
       
    90      *
       
    91      * @return a <tt>VMOption</tt> object for a VM option of the given name.
       
    92      * @throws NullPointerException if name is <tt>null</tt>.
       
    93      * @throws IllegalArgumentException if a VM option of the given name
       
    94      *                                     does not exist.
       
    95      */
       
    96     public VMOption getVMOption(String name);
       
    97 
       
    98     /**
       
    99      * Sets a VM option of the given name to the specified value.
       
   100      * The new value will be reflected in a new <tt>VMOption</tt>
       
   101      * object returned by the {@link #getVMOption} method or
       
   102      * the {@link #getDiagnosticOptions} method.  This method does
       
   103      * not change the value of this <tt>VMOption</tt> object.
       
   104      *
       
   105      * @param name Name of a VM option
       
   106      * @param value New value of the VM option to be set
       
   107      *
       
   108      * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the VM option of the given name
       
   109      *                                     does not exist.
       
   110      * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the new value is invalid.
       
   111      * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the VM option is not writable.
       
   112      * @throws NullPointerException if name or value is <tt>null</tt>.
       
   113      *
       
   114      * @throws  java.lang.SecurityException
       
   115      *     if a security manager exists and the caller does not have
       
   116      *     ManagementPermission("control").
       
   117      */
       
   118     public void setVMOption(String name, String value);
       
   119 }