src/hotspot/share/gc/shared/gc_globals.hpp

@@ -172,14 +172,10 @@
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   product(uint, ParallelGCThreads, 0,                                       \
           "Number of parallel threads parallel gc will use")                \
           constraint(ParallelGCThreadsConstraintFunc,AfterErgo)             \
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-  diagnostic(bool, UseSemaphoreGCThreadsSynchronization, true,              \
-            "Use semaphore synchronization for the GC Threads, "            \
-            "instead of synchronization based on mutexes")                  \
-                                                                            \
   product(bool, UseDynamicNumberOfGCThreads, true,                          \
           "Dynamically choose the number of threads up to a maximum of "    \
           "ParallelGCThreads parallel collectors will use for garbage "     \
           "collection work")                                                \
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