Since what we're seeing is increasing heap usage, it doesn't quite
smell like SOLR-4802 or SOLR-4589, but it's possible....



On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 11:21 AM, Erick Erickson <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm seeing a case where (reported to me, not on my personal machine)
> where Solr's heap is being exhausted apparently by compressed field
> reader. Here's a sample line from a summary of a heap dump:
>
> CompressingStoredFieldReader 735 instances
>
> where the CompressingStoredFieldReader instances are taking up 7.5G of
> heap space (out of 8 allocated). The GC cycles are a pattern I've seen
> before
> gc for a long time, recover a few meg
> run for a _very_ short time
> gc again, recover a few meg
>
> This app happens to be doing a lot of atomic updates, running with CMS
> collector, java 1.7. There is very little querying going on, and it is
> happening on several different machines. Solr 4.2.
>
> Now, there is a bit of custom update code involved, we're testing whether
> 1> if not compressing the stored fields changes things
> 2> if disabling the custom code changes things
> 3> if Solr 4.3 changes things.
> 4> whether memory usage grows over time linearly or spikes (pretty
> sure the former).
>
> This is an index-heavy/query-light application, and we're hosing a
> _bunch_ of documents at the indexing process. But still, assuming that
> the memory reporting above is accurate, each
> CompressingStoredFieldReader is apparently taking up 10M each and
> there are over 700 of them. The documents are being batched (don't
> quite know how many per batch, will find out).
>
> Mainly, I'm asking if this rings any bells. I don't see anything on a
> quick look at the JIRAs.
>
> Thanks,
> Erick

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