On Tue, May 13, 2003 at 02:12:03PM -0500, Glenn Crocker wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, May 12, 2003 at 11:01:58PM -0500, Glenn Crocker wrote:
> > >
> > > > > It's supposed to. If things get _really_ bad, RNFs can happen.
> > > >
> > > > Well, if things are really bad - then it is hawk's own fault for not
> > > > dampening incoming requests effectively enough.
> > >
> > > If things get really bad, the node should restart itself.
> > >
> > > For example, a node that at one point had lots of traffic (was well
> > > integrated) and has none for some amount of time (hours) can reasonably
> > > conclude that Something Has Gone Wrong and that it might as
> > well restart.
> > > No, this is not a well-reasoned approach, but yes, it is the
> > right thing to
> > > do.
> >
> > No, it is a workaround for, primarily, buggy JVMs.
> 
> Yep, "JVM bugs" would fall in the realm of "Something Has Gone Wrong".  It's
> hard to fix all the bugs and it's easy to make the node cope better (by
> having it restart).  Add a checkbox so power users can disable restarts and
> help track down weird bugs and everyone would be happy.

No because usually if the JVM has crashed the restart code will also not
work.
> 
> -glenn
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