Than you for the input. I have added all of the apache jar files I need via Classpath, and have no need to modularize my application. Still having issues. My build is being created with ANT. Will try the profiling as soon as I can and get back to you.
Lisa -------- Original Message -------- On Nov 18, 2020, 8:49 AM, Ralph Goers wrote: > It should be. Normally you just have to add an agent to the command line for > the application. > > If you are just placing everything on the classpath Java 11 should behave > more or less like Java 8. However, if you are trying to use the module path > and Java 11 modules you will likely have all kinds of interesting problems. > > Ralph > >> On Nov 18, 2020, at 9:00 AM, Lisa Ruby <lbru...@protonmail.com.INVALID> >> wrote: >> >> Do you know if it's possible to run YourKit under NetBeans? I can try it >> if I can do that. I'm having all kinds of other issues right now trying >> to run my application outside of NetBeans. I'm using Apache FOP and >> there are issues with the module architecture of Java 9+ and the jar >> files needed by Apache FOP. Problems with module descriptors and >> exceptions related to export of classes. Some of it is interactions with >> classes used by log4j. Until I can figure out how to resolve these >> problems I can only run under NetBeans. Not sure what NetBeans is doing >> that allows it to run. >> >> Lisa >> >> On 11/18/2020 7:49 AM, Ralph Goers wrote: >>> Is there any chance you could run your application under YourKit and >>> profile startup? >>> >>> Your partner uses %L so each log event needs to locate the location of the >>> caller. In Java 8 that used the com.sun.Reflection class but that was >>> removed in Java 9 so in Java 11 it would be using java.util.StackWalker. I >>> suspect the majority of the time will be there. I have made several >>> attempts to make that faster but haven’t seemed to find something that >>> works for everybody. So providing a profiling snapshot would help >>> enormously. >>> >>> FWIW, Logging to the Console is known to be very slow, but I don’t believe >>> it should have changed that much between Java 8 and 11. >>> >>> Ralph >>> >>>> On Nov 17, 2020, at 11:11 PM, Lisa Ruby <lbru...@protonmail.com.INVALID> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> I am working on moving my Java application development from Java 8 and >>>> JavaFX 8 to Java 11 and JavaFX 11, and am seeing a large performance >>>> degradation in log4j between Java 8 and Java 11. >>>> >>>> I've found these two issues that appear to have been addressed. Assuming >>>> whatever changes/fixes were involved got included in the latest >>>> releases, they have not fixed the issue I am seeing. >>>> >>>> https://github.com/line/armeria/issues/2306 >>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LOG4J2-2537 >>>> >>>> For Java 11 I am using AdoptOpenJDK version 11.0.2, OpenJFX version >>>> 11.0.2, log4j version 2.14.0 (also tried 2.13.3, and 2.12.1), and >>>> NetBeans 12.0. In my Java 8 implementation I'm using log4j 2.12.1. I can >>>> supply JDK version if needed. >>>> >>>> Below is a general representation of what my log4j xml config file looks >>>> like. It's the same for Java 8 as for Java 11. I have a Loggers entry >>>> for each class in my application. They are all specified the same as the >>>> one shown here. In each class file I have code that looks like this: >>>> >>>> private static final Logger logger = >>>> LogManager.getLogger(ClassName.class.getName()); >>>> >>>> XML File Sample >>>> >>>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> >>>> <Configuration status="warn" monitorinterval="15"> >>>> <Appenders> >>>> <Console name="Console" target="SYSTEM_OUT"> >>>> <PatternLayout pattern="%d{ISO8601} [%t] %-5level %logger{36} - >>>> %L - %msg%n"/> >>>> </Console> >>>> <RollingFile name="RollingLogFile" fileName="logs/app.log" >>>> filePattern="logs/app-%i.log" > >>>> <PatternLayout> >>>> <pattern>%d{ISO8601}_%-5level_[%replace{%t}{stateofmyestate\.}{}]_%replace{%logger{36}}{stateofmyestate\.}{}_%L_%msg%n%ex</pattern> >>>> </PatternLayout> >>>> <Policies> >>>> <SizeBasedTriggeringPolicy size="5 MB" /> >>>> </Policies> >>>> <DefaultRolloverStrategy max="5"/> >>>> </RollingFile> >>>> </Appenders> >>>> <Loggers> >>>> <Logger name = "appname.classname" level = "trace" >>>> additivity="false"> >>>> <AppenderRef ref="RollingLogFile"/> >>>> <AppenderRef ref="Console"/> >>>> </Logger> >>>> <Root level="trace"> >>>> <AppenderRef ref="Console"/> >>>> </Root> >>>> </Loggers> >>>> </Configuration> >>>> >>>> I have a lot of log messages, many of which are logged as the >>>> application is starting. When using Java 11 the logging is causing my >>>> application to take at least 6 times longer to start than with Java 8. >>>> With Java 8 it takes between 3 and 4 seconds. With Java 11 it takes 25 >>>> seconds. I have some other functionality that also does a lot of logging >>>> when the log level is set to trace, and in that case the performance >>>> goes from seconds in Java 8 to several minutes in Java 11. >>>> >>>> I've tried various things to troubleshoot, and it appears to be >>>> something related to Console logging that is causing the performance >>>> issue. If I remove the Console Appenders from my configuration and leave >>>> only the RollingFile Appenders, the problem goes away. If I do the >>>> opposite and remove the RollingFile Appenders and leave the Console >>>> Appenders, I see a tiny improvement in the performance, but it's still >>>> way worse than in Java 8. So far I'm testing by running the application >>>> through NetBeans. I haven't tried starting the application from a >>>> Windows Command window yet. Running into some other issues doing that. >>>> >>>> Can anyone help me figure out if this is a log4j issue, or if there is >>>> something I can change in how I'm using log4j with Java 11, so I can >>>> resolve this issue? >>>> >>>> Thank you. >>>> >>>> Lisa Ruby >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> 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 additional commands, e-mail: log4j-user-h...@logging.apache.org >> >>