Peter,

Thanks for the insight into the problem. I have managed to work around it
without the patch simply by writing a ClassPreloader service, which starts
before any of my other services and preloads and classes that are defined in
the corresponding configuration file.

thanks once again
</jima>

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Peter Donald [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, February 03, 2003 11:56 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: ClassLoader Deadlock issue
>
>
> Hi,
>
> On Fri, 31 Jan 2003 15:10, Jim Alateras wrote:
> > Here is a full dump of the deadlock after moving everything to the SAR
> > file. It occurs as one of my stage handlers starts up and
> attempts to load
> > a class. This happens quite often now and I was wonderign
> whether you can
> > suggest a work around.
>
> Ok - the problem is that one of the classes that used during
> deserializtion
> has static initializers that other classes that happens at smae time as
> phoenix is loading another class.
>
> I think it is a bug in the priordial classloader but it should be
> able to be
> worked around. I have just sent a patch that should try to avoid this
> particular deadlock but it will still be possible that other
> deadlocks could
> occur.
>
> If you know you are going to be running on Sun JVMs all the time then try
> doing a
>
> Class.forName( "sun.security.util.SignatureFileVerifier" );
>
> In the code during your blocks startup. This will try to force
> the classes to
> load and maybe avoid this deadlock. However you may need to do this for a
> couple of other classes. It is an ugly hack but until I can
> rework Phoenix to
> force load all of its own classes it may be the best thing you can do.
>
> If deadlock still occurs can you send me the log again (in particular the
> deadlock section in trace).
>
> Suns crappy launcher classloader sucks and this is just one of
> the issues it
> has ;(
>
> --
> Cheers,
>
> Peter Donald
> Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is absurd.
>                 -- Voltaire


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