JEP 318: Epsilon: A No-Op Garbage Collector

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gptkbp:author gptkb:Roman_Kennke
gptkbp:component gptkb:HotSpot
gptkbp:created 2018-02-12
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label JEP 318: Epsilon: A No-Op Garbage Collector
gptkbp:JEP_number 318
gptkbp:motive To provide a GC implementation for performance testing, memory pressure testing, and VM interface development.
gptkbp:platform gptkb:Java_Virtual_Machine
gptkbp:plotSummary Epsilon is a garbage collector that handles memory allocation but does not implement any actual memory reclamation mechanism.
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Java_Virtual_Machine
Garbage Collection
gptkbp:releaseYear gptkb:JDK_11
gptkbp:scope JDK
gptkbp:status Delivered
gptkbp:title gptkb:Epsilon:_A_No-Op_Garbage_Collector
gptkbp:url https://openjdk.org/jeps/318
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Java_11
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6