--- a/hotspot/src/share/vm/gc_implementation/g1/g1MMUTracker.hpp Thu Nov 19 10:19:19 2009 -0800
+++ b/hotspot/src/share/vm/gc_implementation/g1/g1MMUTracker.hpp Thu Nov 19 13:43:25 2009 -0800
@@ -99,7 +99,10 @@
// The array is of fixed size and I don't think we'll need more than
// two or three entries with the current behaviour of G1 pauses.
// If the array is full, an easy fix is to look for the pauses with
- // the shortest gap between them and concolidate them.
+ // the shortest gap between them and consolidate them.
+ // For now, we have taken the expedient alternative of forgetting
+ // the oldest entry in the event that +G1ForgetfulMMUTracker, thus
+ // potentially violating MMU specs for some time thereafter.
G1MMUTrackerQueueElem _array[QueueLength];
int _head_index;