--- old/src/share/vm/gc_implementation/parNew/parNewGeneration.cpp 2012-05-08 16:12:33.587326200 +0200 +++ new/src/share/vm/gc_implementation/parNew/parNewGeneration.cpp 2012-05-08 16:12:32.626271200 +0200 @@ -916,7 +916,7 @@ size_policy->minor_collection_begin(); } - TraceTime t1("GC", PrintGC && !PrintGCDetails, true, gclog_or_tty); + TraceTime t1(GCCauseString("GC", gch->gc_cause()), PrintGC && !PrintGCDetails, true, gclog_or_tty); // Capture heap used before collection (for printing). size_t gch_prev_used = gch->used();