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  1. JDK
  2. JDK-6932391

Allow java agents be deployed as modules

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      Java agents are deployed in jarfile to pass to the -javaagent VM option, java.lang.instrument API and com.sun.tools.attach API.

      http://download.java.net/jdk7/docs/api/java/lang/instrument/package-summary.html
      http://download.java.net/jdk7/docs/jdk/api/attach/spec/com/sun/tools/attach/VirtualMachine.html

      The JDK should support the development and deployment of java agents as modules.

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          Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. JDK-8229121 Modules required by Javaagents are not resolved for modular applications

          • P4 - Minor loss of function, or other problem where easy workaround is present.
          • Closed
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          Enhancement - null JDK-6923505 Attach API to support loading agent from a module

          • P4 - Minor loss of function, or other problem where easy workaround is present.
          • Open

          Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. JDK-8165276 Spec states to invoke the premain method in an agent class if it's public but implementation differs

          • P3 - Major loss of function.
          • Resolved

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              alanb Alan Bateman
              mchung Mandy Chung
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