182     /**

   183      * Returns true if the target VM is a kernel VM

   184      *

   185      * @param vm the target MonitoredVm

   186      */

   187     public static boolean isKernelVM(MonitoredVm vm) throws MonitorException {

   188         StringMonitor jvmCapabilities =

   189                (StringMonitor)vm.findByName("sun.rt.jvmCapabilities");

   190         if (jvmCapabilities == null) {

   191              return false;

   192         } else {

   193              return jvmCapabilities.stringValue().charAt(IS_KERNEL_VM) == '1';

   194         }

   195     }