Re: Fw: JMeter 4.0 - Editing existing JMeter files is VERY flaky

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On Fri, May 25, 2018 at 3:38 AM, Felix Schumacher <
felix.schumacher@internetallee.de> wrote:

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> Am 17.05.2018 um 00:45 schrieb Lisa Waugh:
>
>> Hi,
>> I just recreated this on a brand new script that I created in jmeter 4.0.
>>
>> File -> New
>> File -> Save Test Plan as
>> added HTTP Request Defaults
>> added Thread Group
>> added HTTP sampler
>> changed name on HTTP sampler, set method and entered path
>> added JSON Extractor
>> switched to a chrome window to check the name of the json element
>> switched back to JMeter
>>
>> I can't change the names of anything, enter anything into a text box
>>
>> if I go to one of the HTTP samplers and add an data item, click on
>> details, click on close, then I can edit in JMeter again
>>
>> This is VERY weird!
>>
>
> right, this is weird and sadly I can't reproduce it on my linux box.
>
> Might this be a jre problem? Have you tried or experienced this behaviour
> on another machine, too?
>
> Regards,
>  Felix
>
>
>> Help,
>> Lisa
>>
>> Lisa Waugh
>> 720-396-0112
>> Fax:  720-396-0112
>> Charlotte, NC
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Forwarded by Lisa Waugh/Charlotte/IBM on 05/16/2018 06:43 PM -----
>>
>> From: "Lisa Waugh" <wa...@us.ibm.com>
>> To: "JMeter Users List" <us...@jmeter.apache.org>
>> Date: 04/25/2018 05:01 PM
>> Subject: Re: JMeter 4.0 - Editing existing JMeter files is VERY flaky
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>>
>>
>> Hi,
>> I have uploaded a couple of thread dumps here:_
>> __https://www.dropbox.com/s/0fxyejkwx021h79/thread_dump_2018
>> 0424_051527_850.log?dl=0__
>> __https://www.dropbox.com/s/pb33cvo52j840yn/thread_dump_2018
>> 0425_032046_381.log?dl=0_
>>
>> I switched to darcula and that didn't make any difference in the freezes.
>>
>> It happens on all different types of elements.  I have a very simple test
>> as you can see in this screen shot_
>> __https://www.dropbox.com/s/ogcoi83yb3ebjvu/2018-04-25_16-11
>> -43_JMeter.png?dl=0_
>> and every element text field right now is frozen.
>>
>> I haven't noticed a pattern on what I was on in JMeter when it freezes
>> but I have noticed that it often freezes if I switch to a different
>> application and then come back to JMeter.
>>
>> Sometimes messing with the menu for JMeter will unfreeze the fields.
>> Sometimes closing a different app will unfreeze it which seems really weird
>> to me.
>>
>> Even if the fields are frozen, I can click on Detail in HTTP Request to
>> update parameters and that WILL work.
>>
>> I haven't done the java update yet but I will try that soon.  I also
>> haven't removed plugins yet.
>>
>> JMeter is using about 2% of the CPU and < 800MB of Memory and it is even
>> running a test right now (although a single user test).
>>
>> thanks,
>> Lisa
>>
>> Lisa Waugh
>> 720-396-0112
>> Fax:  720-396-0112
>> Charlotte, NC
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> From: Felix Schumacher <fe...@internetallee.de>
>> To: user@jmeter.apache.org
>> Date: 04/14/2018 03:06 AM
>> Subject: Re: JMeter 4.0 - Editing existing JMeter files is VERY flaky
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Am 14.04.2018 um 08:07 schrieb Philippe Mouawad:
>> > What LAF are you using?
>> > First upgrade your java version to last minor 1.8
>> >
>> > I see you’re using 3rd party plugins, can you try without any plugin ?
>> >
>> > Is issue happening only with JSON Extractor or with all elements ?
>> > Why not switch to Darcula new laf ?
>> In addition:
>>
>> Could you take some thread dumps when it happens again?
>>
>> Which elements in the gui were you visiting before this happens?
>>
>> Are there any larger (JSON or other) data elements inside your test at
>> that time?
>>
>> Have a look at the memory consumption of JMeter and the GC (you can
>> enable GC-logging in the jmeter
>> start scripts)
>>
>> There are basically three ways to stall a java gui. One is to let the GC
>> constantly run and thus starving the gui thread. The next one is to do
>> too much inside the gui thread and thus starve it and the last one is to
>> sleep (wait for locks) inside the gui thread and therefore - you guessed
>> it - starve it.
>>
>> So the data you can provide will hopefully show us, which of those three
>> happens in your case.
>>
>> Felix
>>
>> >
>> > I am under mac osx (a version behind you) and face no issue
>> >
>> >
>> > On Saturday, April 14, 2018, Lisa Waugh <wa...@us.ibm.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hi Philippe,
>> >> I was trying to click into the JSON Path expressions on this JSON
>> >> Extractor and it wouldn't ever put the cursor there so I could edit the
>> >> name.
>> >>
>> >> *https://www.dropbox.com/s/gb1xfcsi7wenlev/jmeter.log?dl=0*
>> >> <_https://www.dropbox.com/s/gb1xfcsi7wenlev/jmeter.log?dl=0_>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> *https://www.dropbox.com/s/fo57locov7nvdic/2018-04-13_17-20-
>> 52%20JMeter.png?dl=0*
>> >> <_https://www.dropbox.com/s/fo57locov7nvdic/2018-04-13_17-20
>> -52%20JMeter.png?dl=0_>
>>
>> >>
>> >> Sometimes I can get it to let me edit again by closing another app but
>> not
>> >> always.  This time it didn't fail until I went to a Finder window and
>> came
>> >> back.
>> >>
>> >> No other apps are behaving weird like this.
>> >>
>> >> thanks,
>> >> Lisa
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Lisa Waugh
>> >> 720-396-0112
>> >> Fax:  720-396-0112
>> >> Charlotte, NC
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> From:        Philippe Mouawad <p....@ubik-ingenierie.com>
>> >> To:        JMeter Users List <us...@jmeter.apache.org>
>> >> Date:        04/13/2018 04:55 PM
>> >> Subject:        Re: JMeter 4.0 - Editing existing JMeter files is VERY
>> >> flaky
>> >> ------------------------------
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Hello,
>> >> Can you share your jmeter.log ?
>> >> And show some screenshot ?
>> >>
>> >> PS : Attachments are not accepted by mailing list, so if you can use
>> some
>> >> 3rd party for that.
>> >>
>> >> Thank you
>> >>
>> >> On Fri, Apr 13, 2018 at 10:47 PM, Lisa Waugh <wa...@us.ibm.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> Hi,
>> >>> I'm running JMeter 4.0 on a MacBook Pro (High Sierra) with JAVA
>> >>>
>> >>> Java version "1.8.0_151"
>> >>>
>> >>> Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.8.0_151-b12)
>> >>>
>> >>> When I open a JMeter file that I have saved to make a few changes to
>> it,
>> >>> sometimes I can edit text for parameters or response body or scripts
>> and
>> >>> sometimes I can't.
>> >>>
>> >>> There doesn't seem to be a lot of rhyme or reason to it.  I can
>> >> definitely
>> >>> show this to someone as it happens more than it doesn't.  It is very
>> >>> frustrating trying to maintain my scripts at this point.
>> >>>
>> >>> This wasn't happening with JMeter 3.3
>> >>>
>> >>> Help
>> >>> Lisa
>> >>>
>> >>> Lisa Waugh
>> >>> 720-396-0112
>> >>> Fax:  720-396-0112
>> >>> Charlotte, NC
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Cordialement.
>> >> Philippe Mouawad.
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