7.19.9 -XX:NewRatio
-XX:NewRatio specifies the ratio of the Tenured area to the New area.
Description
-XX:NewRatio specifies the ratio of the Tenured area to the New area.
If value is set to 2, the ratio of the New area to the Tenured area is 1:2.
When the value of size_of_used_New_area becomes greater than the value of size_of_free_space_in_Tenured_area, full GC occurs. Note that, if 1 is specified for this option, full GC frequently occurs.
Syntax
-XX:NewRatio=value