$ java -Djdk.nio.file.WatchService.maxEventsPerPoll=10000 WatchDemo (scenario 6 only) 6. burst: create N empty files in a fresh directory before polling once (jdk.nio.file.WatchService.maxEventsPerPoll=10000): N=100 delivered 100 events: ENTRY_CREATE=100 OVERFLOW(count)=0, files on disk=100 N=512 delivered 512 events: ENTRY_CREATE=512 OVERFLOW(count)=0, files on disk=512 N=513 delivered 513 events: ENTRY_CREATE=513 OVERFLOW(count)=0, files on disk=513 N=5000 delivered 5000 events: ENTRY_CREATE=5000 OVERFLOW(count)=0, files on disk=5000 Scenario 3 (50 appends, no polling) over five more runs: {(batches)=1, ENTRY_MODIFY=21} {(batches)=1, ENTRY_MODIFY=20} {(batches)=1, ENTRY_MODIFY=2} {(batches)=1, ENTRY_MODIFY=1} {(batches)=1, ENTRY_MODIFY=19}