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+++ new/src/hotspot/share/memory/metaspace/metaDebug.hpp	2018-05-09 12:24:38.899623506 +0200
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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2018, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
+ *
+ * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
+ * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
+ * accompanied this code).
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version
+ * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+ * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ *
+ * Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA
+ * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any
+ * questions.
+ *
+ */
+
+#ifndef SHARE_MEMORY_METASPACE_METADEBUG_HPP_
+#define SHARE_MEMORY_METASPACE_METADEBUG_HPP_
+
+#include "memory/allocation.hpp"
+
+namespace metaspace {
+namespace internals {
+
+class Metadebug : AllStatic {
+  // Debugging support for Metaspaces
+  static int _allocation_fail_alot_count;
+
+ public:
+
+  static void init_allocation_fail_alot_count();
+#ifdef ASSERT
+  static bool test_metadata_failure();
+#endif
+};
+
+} // namespace metaspace
+} // namespace internals
+
+#endif /* SHARE_MEMORY_METASPACE_METADEBUG_HPP_ */