Duplicated Java runtime options : what is the order of preference?

As always, check your local JVM’s specific implementation but here is a quick way to check from the command line without having to code. > java -version; java -Xmx1G -XX:+PrintFlagsFinal -Xmx2G 2>/dev/null | grep MaxHeapSize java version “1.8.0_25” Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.8.0_25-b17) Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 25.25-b02, mixed mode) uintx MaxHeapSize … Read more