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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2011, 2017, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
+ *
+ * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
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+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
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+ */
+
+#ifndef SHARE_VM_GC_SHARED_HSPACECOUNTERS_HPP
+#define SHARE_VM_GC_SHARED_HSPACECOUNTERS_HPP
+
+#include "memory/allocation.hpp"
+#include "runtime/perfData.hpp"
+#include "utilities/macros.hpp"
+
+// A HSpaceCounter is a holder class for performance counters
+// that track a collections (logical spaces) in a heap;
+
+class HSpaceCounters: public CHeapObj<mtGC> {
+  friend class VMStructs;
+
+ private:
+  PerfVariable* _capacity;
+  PerfVariable* _used;
+
+  // Constant PerfData types don't need to retain a reference.
+  // However, it's a good idea to document them here.
+
+  char*         _name_space;
+
+ public:
+
+  HSpaceCounters(const char* name_space, const char* name, int ordinal,
+                 size_t max_size, size_t initial_capacity);
+
+  ~HSpaceCounters();
+
+  void update_capacity(size_t v);
+  void update_used(size_t v);
+
+  void update_all(size_t capacity, size_t used);
+
+  debug_only(
+    // for security reasons, we do not allow arbitrary reads from
+    // the counters as they may live in shared memory.
+    jlong used();
+    jlong capacity();
+  )
+
+  const char* name_space() const        { return _name_space; }
+};
+#endif // SHARE_VM_GC_SHARED_HSPACECOUNTERS_HPP