[LOG4J2-1568] Add support for java.util.concurrent.LinkedTransferQueue to AsyncAppender

• Type: New Feature
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 2.7
• Component/s: Appenders, Core
• Assignee: Matt Sicker
• Reporter: Matt Sicker
• Created: 07/Sep/16 13:45
• Updated: 07/Sep/16 13:47
• Resolved: 07/Sep/16 13:47

Description

Add support for the Java 1.7+ class LinkedTransferQueue as an alternative to using ArrayBlockingQueue. In addition, this class provides the tryTransfer() method which is faster than using offer(), so add support for using that.