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From: Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid>
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Subject: Re: Java PermGen out of memory exception
Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2014 10:32:15 -0400
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On 03/29/2014 09:35 AM, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
> On 3/29/2014 9:21 AM, Jeff Higgins wrote:
>> On 03/29/2014 09:02 AM, Jeff Higgins wrote:
>>> On 03/28/2014 11:14 PM, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>>>> On 3/28/2014 11:04 PM, Jeff Higgins wrote:
>>>
>>>>> Well, it seems the Java 8 docs are easier to get to:
>>>>> <http://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/technotes/guides/tsgvm/memleaks.html#sthref38>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hmm.
>>>>
>>>> I thought that permgen was gone in Java 8??
>>>>
>>> ? According to JEP 122 removing the permgen space was a funded project.
>>> Maybe that didn't extend to updating the documentation.
>>>
>> Ah. Current state is listed as Funded, not Complete.
>> <http://openjdk.java.net/jeps/122>
>> See: Process States
>> <http://openjdk.java.net/jeps/1>
>
> That document also has:
>
> "Updated    2012/12/4"
>
> And
> http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/8-whats-new-2157071.html
> states:
>
> <quote>
> * HotSpot
> ...
> * Removal of PermGen.
> </quote>
>
Yep. I guess that the third "Impact" listed at the bottom of the page:
"Documentation: References to the permanent generation will need to be 
removed." is one item that keeps the page from being updated with a 
status of "Complete".