Hi,
log4j buffer is not getting emptied by the dispatcher thread. 
Looks like flush has some problem

"Dispatcher-Thread-1" daemon prio=5 tid=0x5cdb88 nid=0xf runnable 
[0xfa831000..0xfa8319e0]
        at java.io.FileOutputStream.writeBytes(Native Method)
        at java.io.FileOutputStream.write(FileOutputStream.java:207)
        at java.io.OutputStreamWriter.flushBuffer(OutputStreamWriter.java:225)
        at java.io.OutputStreamWriter.flush(OutputStreamWriter.java:239)
        at org.apache.log4j.helpers.QuietWriter.flush(QuietWriter.java:49)
        at org.apache.log4j.WriterAppender.subAppend(WriterAppender.java:306)
        at org.apache.log4j.RollingFileAppender.subAppend(RollingFileAppender.java:225)
        at org.apache.log4j.WriterAppender.append(WriterAppender.java:150)
        at com.cisco.stardm.util.VWDebug$VWLogAppender.append(VWDebug.java:1667)
        at org.apache.log4j.AppenderSkeleton.doAppend(AppenderSkeleton.java:221)
        at 
org.apache.log4j.helpers.AppenderAttachableImpl.appendLoopOnAppenders(AppenderAttachableImpl.java:57)
        at org.apache.log4j.Dispatcher.run(AsyncAppender.java:310)


This thread gets blocked and subsequent threads are blocking on callAppenders. One 
thread is trying to get a lock on append(),

"Initial Poll DispatcherWorker#7" prio=5 tid=0x3377b0 nid=0x39 waiting on monitor 
[0xa9240000..0xa92419e0]
        at java.lang.Object.wait(Native Method)
        at java.lang.Object.wait(Object.java:415)
        at org.apache.log4j.AsyncAppender.append(AsyncAppender.java:85)
        at org.apache.log4j.AppenderSkeleton.doAppend(AppenderSkeleton.java:221)
        at 
org.apache.log4j.helpers.AppenderAttachableImpl.appendLoopOnAppenders(AppenderAttachableImpl.java:57)
        at org.apache.log4j.Category.callAppenders(Category.java:187)
        at org.apache.log4j.Category.forcedLog(Category.java:372)
        at org.apache.log4j.Category.log(Category.java:846)


But since buffer is full, it waits there (AsyncAppender.java line # 85).

Could you please suggest me a workaround or solution.

regards
- Srikanth


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