On Mon, 23 Jan 2023 21:02:51 GMT, Chris Plummer <cjplum...@openjdk.org> wrote:

> jdb creates a ThreadStartRequest and ThreadDeathRequest so it can track all 
> created threads. It creates them with the SUSPEND_ALL policy. This is 
> unnecessary since jdb always immediately resumes all threads after doing the 
> thread bookkeeping. There is no interaction with the jdb user like there 
> would be with something like a Breakpoint event, and therefore no reason to 
> suspend.
> 
> I was debugging an app that does nothing except create threads and allow them 
> to quickly exit. Changing the policy to SUSPEND_NONE sped up the execution of 
> the app by about 100x (that's 100 times faster, not 100%)

Looks good.
Thanks,
Serguei

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Marked as reviewed by sspitsyn (Reviewer).

PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/12152

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