Uwe, Thanks for your response, that link to the article in your response was really helpful.
Marcos On Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 3:45 PM, Uwe Schindler <u...@thetaphi.de> wrote: > Hi, > > personally, I have not seen any horrible problems caused by G1GC since > Java 8u40. I would say, it is safe, but others may have their own opinion. > > https://jaxenter.com/java-9s-new-garbage-collector-whats-changing-whats-staying-118313.html > > In any case, use latest Java 8 Update 65. > > Uwe > > ----- > Uwe Schindler > H.-H.-Meier-Allee 63, D-28213 Bremen > http://www.thetaphi.de > eMail: u...@thetaphi.de > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Marcos Juarez [mailto:mjua...@gmail.com] > > Sent: Thursday, January 07, 2016 6:22 PM > > To: java-user@lucene.apache.org > > Subject: Any updates on the G1 collector and Lucene recently? > > > > I've mostly used CMS for in all production VMs in the past, both Lucene > and > > not, and it has worked great. However, now I'm faced with the > possibility > > of having to use G1, and it scares me a bit. > > > > What's the latest on using the G1 collector with Lucene, especially since > > it'll be the default collector in JDK9 according to JEP248? I know Uwe > > Schindler, Dawid Weiss and Robert Muir have talked/dealt with it in the > > past, so if possible, I'd like to hear their latest thoughts on the > topic. > > > > Previous thread on the topic from April 2015: > > > > http://lucene.472066.n3.nabble.com/RE-JEP-248-Make-G1-the-Default- > > Garbage-Collector-td4203235.html > > > > Thanks, > > > > Marcos Juarez > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org > >
