Re: [AOLSERVER] Tcl interpreter bloating

2006-09-29 Thread John Buckman
So did setting connsperthread take care of the bloating? I keep seeing assertions that memory use by AOLserver should level off at some steady state - perhaps controlled by this parameter. But I have yet to see any one come back and say I changed X to Y and now my server doesn't behave

Re: [AOLSERVER] Tcl interpreter bloating

2006-09-29 Thread Nathan Folkman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So did setting connsperthread take care of the bloating? I keep seeing assertions that memory use by AOLserver should level off at some steady state - perhaps controlled by this parameter. But I have yet to see any one come back and say I changed X to Y and now my

Re: [AOLSERVER] Tcl interpreter bloating

2006-09-29 Thread John Buckman
Your problem is most likely the Tcl memory allocator, and fragmentation that can occur within the pools. There have been some posts detailing these issues a few months ago I think. Ah, ok. One thing to try is building Tcl so that it doesn't use the threaded-allocator, and to instead try

Re: [AOLSERVER] Tcl interpreter bloating

2006-09-29 Thread Dossy Shiobara
On 2006.09.30, John Buckman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Right restarting is not something I like to doing, because most of the time when I ctrl-c aolserver, it exists uncleanly with one of these errors: FYI, Berkeley DB's Tcl binding isn't truly thread-safe:

Re: [AOLSERVER] Tcl interpreter bloating

2006-09-29 Thread Rusty Brooks
Dossy, I still have been unable to get nsproxy to work. Did you try that thing I sent you a few weeks back? (Basically nsproxy would work for a few minutes and then crash the server) Rusty Dossy Shiobara wrote: On 2006.09.30, John Buckman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Right restarting is

Re: [AOLSERVER] Tcl interpreter bloating

2006-09-29 Thread 'Jesus' Jeff Rogers
John Buckman wrote: Right restarting is not something I like to doing, because most of the time when I ctrl-c aolserver, it exists uncleanly with one of these errors: Would it work any better/more reliably to have aolserver exit itself, by calling ns_shutdown and hopefully allowing any