The stack overflow reference is using Log4j 1, so that isn’t a match. Based on the fact that you are in ExtendedThrowablePatternConverter that would imply that you are logging an exception. But I don’t know why you would be getting stuck in there. While formatting the exception is slow, it shouldn’t be that slow.
Ralph > On Jul 5, 2016, at 2:03 PM, Leon Finker <leon...@gmail.com> wrote: > > This looks similar: > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/15543521/mixed-usage-of-log4j-and-commons-logging-causes-a-class-loading-deadlock > > But we don't use any other logging framework besides slf4j, log4j2 and log4j2 > bridges. > > On 2016-07-05 15:14 (-0400), "Leon Finker"<leon...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Using log4j2 runtime args with 2.6.1: >> -DAsyncLogger.RingBufferSize=512 >> -DLog4jContextSelector=org.apache.logging.log4j.core.async.AsyncLoggerContextSelector >> >> On CentOS 6.7 and Java 1.8.0_60. >> >> We noticed that at some point the process has stopped logging to the log >> file (during startup). When doing 7 thread dumps over 8 minutes the >> AsyncLogger thread is Runnable, but always in the below stack trace. And all >> the other threads are TIMED_WAITING to publish new log events >> RingBuffer.publishEvent. Has anyone seen this before? There was no log >> entries for at least 25 minutes till we killed the process and restarted it >> without problems. If AsyncLogger was progressing properly, something would >> appear in the log file (RollingRandomAccessFile is configured with >> immediateFlush=true). It's hard to know how big the stack length was in the >> ThrowableProxy.toExtendedStackTrace. But the threas is not BLOCKED, it's >> RUNNABLE. Also it doesn't look like there is a way to limit the stack depth >> for the toExtendedStackTrace? >> >> "Log4j2-AsyncLogger[AsyncContext@18b4aac2]1" #16 daemon prio=5 os_prio=0 >> tid=0x00007ff870c7b000 nid=0x79f3 in Object.wait() [0x00007ff839142000] >> java.lang.Thread.State: RUNNABLE >> at java.lang.Class.forName0(Native Method) >> at java.lang.Class.forName(Class.java:348) >> at >> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.util.Loader.initializeClass(Loader.java:241) >> at >> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.impl.ThrowableProxy.loadClass(ThrowableProxy.java:487) >> at >> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.impl.ThrowableProxy.toExtendedStackTrace(ThrowableProxy.java:617) >> at >> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.impl.ThrowableProxy.<init>(ThrowableProxy.java:135) >> at >> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.impl.ThrowableProxy.<init>(ThrowableProxy.java:117) >> at >> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.async.RingBufferLogEvent.getThrownProxy(RingBufferLogEvent.java:316) >> at >> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.pattern.ExtendedThrowablePatternConverter.format(ExtendedThrowablePatternConverter.java:61) >> at >> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.pattern.PatternFormatter.format(PatternFormatter.java:38) >> at >> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.layout.PatternLayout$PatternSerializer.toSerializable(PatternLayout.java:288) >> at >> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.layout.PatternLayout.toText(PatternLayout.java:194) >> at >> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.layout.PatternLayout.encode(PatternLayout.java:180) >> at >> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.layout.PatternLayout.encode(PatternLayout.java:57) >> at >> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.AbstractOutputStreamAppender.directEncodeEvent(AbstractOutputStreamAppender.java:120) >> at >> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.AbstractOutputStreamAppender.tryAppend(AbstractOutputStreamAppender.java:113) >> at >> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.AbstractOutputStreamAppender.append(AbstractOutputStreamAppender.java:104) >> at >> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.RollingRandomAccessFileAppender.append(RollingRandomAccessFileAppender.java:99) >> at >> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.AppenderControl.tryCallAppender(AppenderControl.java:155) >> at >> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.AppenderControl.callAppender0(AppenderControl.java:128) >> at >> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.AppenderControl.callAppenderPreventRecursion(AppenderControl.java:119) >> at >> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.AppenderControl.callAppender(AppenderControl.java:84) >> at >> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.LoggerConfig.callAppenders(LoggerConfig.java:390) >> at >> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.LoggerConfig.processLogEvent(LoggerConfig.java:375) >> at >> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.LoggerConfig.log(LoggerConfig.java:359) >> at >> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.LoggerConfig.logParent(LoggerConfig.java:381) >> at >> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.LoggerConfig.processLogEvent(LoggerConfig.java:376) >> at >> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.LoggerConfig.log(LoggerConfig.java:359) >> at >> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.AwaitCompletionReliabilityStrategy.log(AwaitCompletionReliabilityStrategy.java:79) >> at >> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.async.AsyncLogger.actualAsyncLog(AsyncLogger.java:310) >> at >> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.async.RingBufferLogEvent.execute(RingBufferLogEvent.java:149) >> at >> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.async.RingBufferLogEventHandler.onEvent(RingBufferLogEventHandler.java:45) >> at >> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.async.RingBufferLogEventHandler.onEvent(RingBufferLogEventHandler.java:29) >> at >> com.lmax.disruptor.BatchEventProcessor.run(BatchEventProcessor.java:129) >> at >> java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1142) >> at >> java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:617) >> at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745) >> >> >> Other threads are blocked as in this example stack trace: >> "metrics-logger-reporter-1-thread-1" #20 daemon prio=5 os_prio=0 >> tid=0x00007ff870e7f800 nid=0x7a0c runnable [0x00007ff838a26000] >> java.lang.Thread.State: TIMED_WAITING (parking) >> at sun.misc.Unsafe.park(Native Method) >> at >> java.util.concurrent.locks.LockSupport.parkNanos(LockSupport.java:338) >> at >> com.lmax.disruptor.MultiProducerSequencer.next(MultiProducerSequencer.java:136) >> at >> com.lmax.disruptor.MultiProducerSequencer.next(MultiProducerSequencer.java:105) >> at com.lmax.disruptor.RingBuffer.publishEvent(RingBuffer.java:450) >> at com.lmax.disruptor.dsl.Disruptor.publishEvent(Disruptor.java:315) >> at >> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.async.AsyncLoggerDisruptor.enqueueLogMessageInfo(AsyncLoggerDisruptor.java:203) >> at >> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.async.AsyncLogger.handleRingBufferFull(AsyncLogger.java:170) >> at >> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.async.AsyncLogger.publish(AsyncLogger.java:162) >> at >> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.async.AsyncLogger.logWithThreadLocalTranslator(AsyncLogger.java:157) >> at >> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.async.AsyncLogger.logMessage(AsyncLogger.java:127) >> at >> org.apache.logging.log4j.spi.AbstractLogger.logMessage(AbstractLogger.java:2013) >> at >> org.apache.logging.log4j.spi.AbstractLogger.logIfEnabled(AbstractLogger.java:1882) >> at org.apache.logging.slf4j.Log4jLogger.info(Log4jLogger.java:229) >> at >> com.codahale.metrics.Slf4jReporter$InfoLoggerProxy.log(Slf4jReporter.java:337) >> at com.codahale.metrics.Slf4jReporter.logGauge(Slf4jReporter.java:270) >> at com.codahale.metrics.Slf4jReporter.report(Slf4jReporter.java:187) >> at >> com.codahale.metrics.ScheduledReporter.report(ScheduledReporter.java:162) >> - locked <0x00000006dcadc538> (a com.codahale.metrics.Slf4jReporter) >> at >> com.codahale.metrics.ScheduledReporter$1.run(ScheduledReporter.java:117) >> at >> java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Executors.java:511) >> at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.runAndReset(FutureTask.java:308) >> at >> java.util.concurrent.ScheduledThreadPoolExecutor$ScheduledFutureTask.access$301(ScheduledThreadPoolExecutor.java:180) >> at >> java.util.concurrent.ScheduledThreadPoolExecutor$ScheduledFutureTask.run(ScheduledThreadPoolExecutor.java:294) >> at >> java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1142) >> at >> java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:617) >> at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745) >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: log4j-user-unsubscr...@logging.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: log4j-user-h...@logging.apache.org >> >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: log4j-user-unsubscr...@logging.apache.org > For 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