Probably related issue (marked as resolved):

https://jira.duraspace.org/browse/DS-3004


Regards,
~~helix84

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On Thu, Dec 1, 2016 at 10:15 PM,  <wltant...@gmail.com> wrote:
> In DSpace 6x, it takes an intolerable 10 minutes (!!!) to populate the
> Select Collection drop-down in my instance when logging in as a regular user
> as opposed to an administrator.
>
> I can add hardware details if anybody is interested, but I'm pretty sure
> it's not the problem -- this is a beefy machine that hummed along nicely
> with version 5.x...
>
> We have a little over 1000 collections in our repository, and we use
> shibboleth for authentication so findAuthorizedPerformanceOptimize is set to
> it's default of false.
>
> Some rudimentary profiling suggests that the isAdmin() call in authorize()
> is the bottleneck.  In a recent test (pretty typical), the findAuthorized()
> function takes 704,040 ms to return.  The time spent in the isAdmin() call
> amounts to 590,691 ms, or about 83% of the time.  Another bottleneck within
> this bottleneck is the recursive call to isAdmin(parent collection) -- about
> 400,000 ms.  Clearly there is a lot of waste in this call because many many
> collections will be tested over and over.  In our case, we have a single
> community that is the ancestor of every community/collection, and isAdmin()
> winds up being called against it 1012 times -- same as the number of
> collections in the repository -- and 1011 of them are redundant.
>
> As a further test, I have short-circuited isAdmin() to return false
> immediately.  The results in the rendering of the drop-down in about 94,000
> msec.  Still way too long, but a drastic improvement.
>
> When logging in as an administrator, isAdmin() returns rather quickly and
> the list is populated much quicker as well.  But for the everyday user, the
> performance is a big red light preventing us from upgrading.
>
> Sorry, this is simply stating the problem with no solution.  But has anybody
> else with a similarly sized repository experienced this slow down?
>
> Regards,
> Bill
>
>
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