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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2016, 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
+ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
+ * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
+ * accompanied this code).
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version
+ * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+ * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ *
+ * Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA
+ * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any
+ * questions.
+ *
+ */
+
+#ifndef SHARE_VM_RUNTIME_LOG_TIMER_HPP
+#define SHARE_VM_RUNTIME_LOG_TIMER_HPP
+
+#include "logging/log.hpp"
+#include "runtime/timer.hpp"
+
+// TraceStartupTime is used for tracing the execution time of a block with logging
+// Usage:
+//  { TraceStartupTime t("block time")
+//    some_code();
+//  }
+//
+
+class TraceStartupTime : public TraceTime {
+  public:
+    TraceStartupTime(const char* s) : TraceTime(s, log_is_enabled(Info, startuptime), LogTag::_startuptime) {}
+};
+
+#endif // SHARE_VM_RUNTIME_LOG_TIMER_HPP