Monitoring and Management Interface for the Java Platform

com.sun.management
Interface GarbageCollectorMXBean

All Superinterfaces:
GarbageCollectorMXBean, MemoryManagerMXBean

public interface GarbageCollectorMXBean
extends GarbageCollectorMXBean

Platform-specific management interface for a garbage collector which performs collections in cycles.

This platform extension is only available to the garbage collection implementation that supports this extension.

Since:
1.5

Method Summary
 GcInfo getLastGcInfo()
          Returns the GC information about the most recent GC.
 
Methods inherited from interface java.lang.management.GarbageCollectorMXBean
getCollectionCount, getCollectionTime
 
Methods inherited from interface java.lang.management.MemoryManagerMXBean
getMemoryPoolNames, getName, isValid
 

Method Detail

getLastGcInfo

GcInfo getLastGcInfo()
Returns the GC information about the most recent GC. This method returns a GcInfo. If no GC information is available, null is returned. The collector-specific attributes, if any, can be obtained via the CompositeData interface.

MBeanServer access: The mapped type of GcInfo is CompositeData with attributes specified in GcInfo.

Returns:
a GcInfo object representing the most GC information; or null if no GC information available.

Monitoring and Management Interface for the Java Platform