Source:Tomcat 9 slow response
public static Iterable<Field> getFieldsUpTo(@Nonnull Class<?> startClass,
@Nullable Class<?> exclusiveParent) {
List<Field> currentClassFields = Lists.newArrayList(startClass.getDeclaredFields());
Class<?> parentClass = startClass.getSuperclass();
if (parentClass != null &&
(exclusiveParent == null || !(parentClass.equals(exclusiveParent)))) {
List<Field> parentClassFields =
(List<Field>) getFieldsUpTo(parentClass, exclusiveParent);
currentClassFields.addAll(parentClassFields);
}
return currentClassFields;
}