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jmap

Java memory map tool. More information: https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/20/docs/specs/man/jmap.html.

  • Print shared object mappings for a Java process (output like pmap):

jmap java_pid

  • Print heap summary information:

jmap -heap filename.jar java_pid

  • Print histogram of heap usage by type:

jmap -histo java_pid

  • Dump contents of the heap into a binary file for analysis with jhat:

jmap -dump:format=b,file=path/to/file java_pid

  • Dump live objects of the heap into a binary file for analysis with jhat:

jmap -dump:live,format=b,file=path/to/file java_pid

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