Here's a quick Java Mission Control tutorial to show you how to install the Java Mission Control Eclipse plugin and start a Java Flight Recorder JVM profile run.

After that, Java development in Eclipse becomes decidedly simpler. That's because once a Maven project is created in Eclipse, the m2eclipse plugin enables a variety of tools, context menus and ...

Unfortunately there is no standard Java API to send a signal or even get the process ID of a System.Process. An enhancement request has been pending for years (since Java 1.2) to add this.