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+/*
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+
+package jdk.jfr.event.runtime;
+
+
+
+import java.lang.management.ManagementFactory;
+import java.lang.management.RuntimeMXBean;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.stream.Collectors;
+
+import jdk.jfr.Recording;
+import jdk.jfr.consumer.RecordedEvent;
+import jdk.test.lib.Asserts;
+import jdk.test.lib.jfr.EventNames;
+import jdk.test.lib.jfr.Events;
+
+/**
+ * The test will verify that JVM Information event values are delivered
+ * and compare them with the RuntimeMXBean's values.
+ */
+public class TestVMInfoEvent {
+    private final static String EVENT_NAME = EventNames.JVMInformation;
+
+    public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
+        RuntimeMXBean mbean = ManagementFactory.getRuntimeMXBean();
+        Recording recording = new Recording();
+        recording.enable(EVENT_NAME);
+        recording.start();
+        recording.stop();
+
+        List<RecordedEvent> events = Events.fromRecording(recording);
+        Events.hasEvents(events);
+        for (RecordedEvent event : events) {
+            System.out.println("Event:" + event);
+            Events.assertField(event, "jvmName").equal(mbean.getVmName());
+            String jvmVersion = Events.assertField(event, "jvmVersion").notEmpty().getValue();
+            if (!jvmVersion.contains(mbean.getVmVersion())) {
+                Asserts.fail(String.format("%s does not contain %s", jvmVersion, mbean.getVmVersion()));
+            }
+
+            String jvmArgs = Events.assertField(event, "jvmArguments").notNull().getValue();
+            String jvmFlags = Events.assertField(event, "jvmFlags").notNull().getValue();
+            String eventArgs = (jvmFlags.trim() + " " + jvmArgs).trim();
+            String beanArgs = mbean.getInputArguments().stream().collect(Collectors.joining(" "));
+            Asserts.assertEquals(eventArgs, beanArgs, "Wrong inputArgs");
+
+            final String javaCommand = mbean.getSystemProperties().get("sun.java.command");
+            Events.assertField(event, "javaArguments").equal(javaCommand);
+            Events.assertField(event, "jvmStartTime").equal(mbean.getStartTime());
+        }
+    }
+
+}