During profiling, BeanPopulator can represent a 7% overhead. It may not seem like a lot, but for something as relatively simple as what BeanPopulator should be doing, it seems to be quite a bit.

6.9% - 4,477 ms - 10,000 inv. com.arjuna.ats.arjuna.coordinator.TxStats.enabled
6.9% - 4,477 ms - 10,000 inv. com.arjuna.ats.arjuna.common.arjPropertyManager.getCoordinatorEnvironmentBean
6.9% - 4,476 ms - 10,000 inv. com.arjuna.common.internal.util.propertyservice.BeanPopulator.getDefaultInstance
6.9% - 4,476 ms - 10,000 inv. com.arjuna.common.internal.util.propertyservice.BeanPopulator.getNamedInstance
2.5% - 1,587 ms - 10,000 inv. java.lang.StringBuilder.<init>
2.3% - 1,507 ms - 10,000 inv. java.lang.StringBuilder.toString
0.0% - 320 µs - 10,000 inv. java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentMap.containsKey
0.0% - 61 µs - 10,000 inv. java.lang.Class.getName
0.0% - 25 µs - 10,000 inv. java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentMap.get