Should have a way to always or never clear SoftReferences for debugging

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    • Type: Enhancement
    • Resolution: Won't Fix
    • Priority: P5
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    • Affects Version/s: 2.0
    • Component/s: hotspot
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      It might help debugging if we had a flag to always or never clear
      SoftReferences. This could make things more deterministic when
      trying to track down bugs with uses of SoftReferences.

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            Reporter:
            Peter Kessler
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