src/jdk.jfr/share/classes/jdk/jfr/internal/PlatformRecording.java

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2016, 2018, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2016, 2019, 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.  Oracle designates this

@@ -55,10 +55,12 @@
 import jdk.jfr.RecordingState;
 import jdk.jfr.internal.SecuritySupport.SafePath;
 
 public final class PlatformRecording implements AutoCloseable {
 
+    public static final String REASON_DUMPED_BY_USER = "Dumped by user";
+
     private final PlatformRecorder recorder;
     private final long id;
     // Recording settings
     private Map<String, String> settings = new LinkedHashMap<>();
     private Duration duration;

@@ -158,11 +160,11 @@
             String endText = reason == null ? "" : ". Reason \"" + reason + "\".";
             Logger.log(LogTag.JFR, LogLevel.INFO, "Stopped recording \"" + getName() + "\" (" + getId() + ")" + endText);
             this.stopTime = Instant.now();
             newState = getState();
         }
-        WriteableUserPath dest = getDestination();
+        WriteableUserPath dest = reason.equals(REASON_DUMPED_BY_USER) ? null : getDestination();
 
         if (dest != null) {
             try {
                 dumpStopped(dest);
                 Logger.log(LogTag.JFR, LogLevel.INFO, "Wrote recording \"" + getName() + "\" (" + getId() + ") to " + dest.getText());