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stack commented on HBASE-11887: ------------------------------- OK. Let me commit. Its been running this last few hours w/o a full GC. I have it set so a full GC kills the RS using below configs: export SERVER_GC_OPTS="-verbose:gc -XX:PrintFLSStatistics=1 -XX:+PrintGCDetails -XX:+PrintGCDateStamps -XX:+HeapDumpBeforeFullGC -XX:HeapDumpPath=/data/1/ -XX:+CMSDumpAtPromotionFailure -XX:+HeapDumpAfterFullGC -XX:+PrintTenuringDistribution -XX:+PrintGCApplicationConcurrentTime -XX:+PrintGCApplicationStoppedTime" It used to run out of road -- full GC -- after 5 minutes or so. > Memory retention in branch-1; millions of instances of LiteralByteString for > column qualifier and value > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HBASE-11887 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-11887 > Project: HBase > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Protobufs > Affects Versions: 0.99.0 > Reporter: stack > Assignee: stack > Priority: Critical > Fix For: 0.99.0, 2.0.0 > > Attachments: 11887.txt, Screen Shot 2014-09-03 at 10.18.58 AM.png > > > Trying to test branch-1, I run out of mem pretty fast. Looking at dumps, I > see too many instances of LiteralByteString. Seem to be 'qualifiers' and > 'values' out of pb QualifierValue... and on up to the multi call into the > server. Am having trouble finding how the retention is being done... Filing > issue in meantime while work on it. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)