--- a/hotspot/src/share/vm/runtime/globals.hpp Fri Mar 18 15:52:42 2011 -0700
+++ b/hotspot/src/share/vm/runtime/globals.hpp Fri Mar 18 16:00:34 2011 -0700
@@ -1221,6 +1221,11 @@
"Decay time (in milliseconds) to re-enable bulk rebiasing of a " \
"type after previous bulk rebias") \
\
+ develop(bool, JavaObjectsInPerm, false, \
+ "controls whether Classes and interned Strings are allocated" \
+ "in perm. This purely intended to allow debugging issues" \
+ "in production.") \
+ \
/* tracing */ \
\
notproduct(bool, TraceRuntimeCalls, false, \