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Posted to users@tomcat.apache.org by "Shapira, Yoav" <Yo...@mpi.com> on 2003/12/01 21:23:13 UTC

RE: Tomcat 4.0.x memory leak (not javac)

Howdy,
First, prove to us it's the same "bug."  I say "bug" in quotes when referring to the original issue because I have no clue what's being discussed unless someone posts a bugzilla ID for it.

Yoav Shapira
Millennium ChemInformatics


>-----Original Message-----
>From: Abhijeet Selukar [mailto:abhijeets@cybage.com]
>Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2003 2:49 AM
>To: Tomcat Users List
>Subject: Re: Tomcat 4.0.x memory leak (not javac)
>
>Hi,
>I am also facing the same problem of memory leakage. I have posted on mail
>about this on 19th Nov too...
>
>I had contacted to the support people where our web application is hosted.
>I had got few suggestions. According to their suggestion -
>1. I increased the heapsize in catalina.sh file.
>2. I have also tried to increase the file descriptor size.
>
>Increaing the file descriptor size helped me at some extent. It stopped the
>frequent exceptions in Tomcat -> catalina but occasionaly I am still gettng
>same exceptions.
>I would really like to have some more suggestions.
>
>Abhijeet Selukar
>
>
>  ----- Original Message -----
>  From: Trenton D. Adams
>  To: Tomcat Users List
>  Sent: Monday, December 01, 2003 12:21 AM
>  Subject: Re: Tomcat 4.0.x memory leak (not javac)
>
>
>  Sven Köhler wrote:
>  >>>>> It's a known bug, but not fixed in 4.1.x, it still exists there.  I
>  >>>>> am not sure if it still exists in 5.0.x.
>  >>>>
>  >>>>
>  >>>> Thanks Dave.  If anyone could provide some more information on this,
>  >>>> that would be helpful.  I would really like to fix it because it's
>  >>>> really annoying me.  We have two CRITICAL web applications on one
>  >>>> server.  We don't want to have to continually down the entire tomcat
>  >>>> server just to reload a webapp.
>  >>>
>  >>>
>  >>> Bugs have been filed for this issue against 4.1.x and they have been
>  >>> marked as WONTFIX.  Best to try to reproduce the problem on 5.0.x and
>  >>> if the bug still exists there, file a report in bugzilla if one does
>  >>> not already exist.
>  >>
>  >>
>  >> Where can I find this information?  Is there a bugzilla for tomcat or
>  >> something?  If so, I would like to go there so I can see if there's
>  >> any information indicating where in the code it would be.  I could go
>  >> searching myself, but I've never dove into the Tomcat code before! :)
>  >
>  >
>  > Could you post the bugid or even a link to the bug-report? i'm also
>  > interested in the porblem.
>  >
>  > I would also be interested in a description of the javac-memory-leak.
>It
>  > has become a "myth" and nobody can explain it. I don't find a bug-
>report
>  > in both Sun's and Tomact's bug-databases.
>
>  I found it once but I can't find it again.  I was pretty sure I entered
>  "memory leak" in the summary field and came up with results, but it
>  doesn't work now.
>
>  Anyhow, the javac bug is referenced in the release notes of 4.0.x.  I
>  don't think it's a javac bug but a tomcat bug with the interface into
>  the javac classes.  After all, it's not referenced in the release notes
>  for the newer versions of tomcat.
>
>  >
>  >
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