Release Notes
VisualVM 1.4.1 has been released on April 25th, 2018. This document describes changes introduced by this release.
System Requirements
Supported OS:
- Microsoft Windows (10, 8, 7, Vista, Server): 32bit & 64bit
- Linux: Intel platform, 32bit & 64bit
- Linux ARM HFLT (Raspberry Pi), JDK 8+ only
- macOS: Intel platform, 64bit
Required Software:
- Oracle JDK 8+
- OpenJDK 8+
Changes
Features and Enhancements:
- Heap Viewer allows to compare heap dumps
- Load Snapshot dialog uses All Supported Files filter by default
- Full support for running on JDK 10 and monitoring/profiling Java 10 processes
Fixed Bugs:
- GH-51: StackOverflowError at Startup Profiler
- GH-52: A11Y - Keyboard navigation using Tab does not work
- GH-53: Configurable OQL results limit
- GH-54: A11Y - Filter & Find actions not accessible using keyboard shortcuts
- GH-55: Make thread view collapsable in heapViewer
- GH-57: Why has the "compare to another heap dump" feature disappeared
- GH-59: Provide All Files file filter in File | Load
- GH-62: OQL engine not available
- GH-73: VisualVM 1.4 refuses to launch under JDK 10
Known Problems
- NetBeans Issue 245522: Instrumented CPU profiling fails on JDK7u65 with -target >=1.7
- Java.net Issue 148: VisualVM hangs when lost remote connection
- Java.net Issue 120: JMX application datasource cannot be reused on application restart
To view all known problems please see the VisualVM Issues page.