Hi, >> I need to restart an OSGi application programmatically in Java. How can I do >> this? > AFAICT the "official" way is to call Bundle.update() on the system > bundle.
Thanks for all proposals. I "only" need to restart the OSGi Framework, not the entire JVM. You mentioned a system bundle, do you mean "org.eclipse.osgi" ? If yes, what's the best way to get the appropriate reference, iterate over all bundles? Eugen Am 09.06.2011 um 10:26 schrieb Felix Meschberger: > Hi, > > Am Mittwoch, den 08.06.2011, 18:00 +0200 schrieb Guillaume Nodet: >> Right, we have the same kind of launcher in Karaf that even enable us >> to update the osgi framework itself. > > Ok, lets continue with ads: The Sling launcher can also do this > supporting the Bundle.update(InputStream) method on the system > bundle ;-) > > Regards > Felix > >> >> On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 17:43, Felix Meschberger <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> Am Mittwoch, den 08.06.2011, 11:34 -0400 schrieb Richard S. Hall: >>>> On 6/8/11 11:20, Felix Meschberger wrote: >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> Am Mittwoch, den 08.06.2011, 17:12 +0200 schrieb Eugen Reiswich: >>>>>> Hi folks, >>>>>> >>>>>> I need to restart an OSGi application programmatically in Java. How can >>>>>> I do this? >>>>> AFAICT the "official" way is to call Bundle.update() on the system >>>>> bundle. >>>> >>>> True. >>>> >>>>> BUT: This requires support from the framework launcher. >>>> >>>> Not entirely true. >>> >>> Yes, I just realized that I remained in the 4.1 times when Peter posted >>> his reply. >>> >>>> >>>> If you want to simply restart the framework, then calling update() on >>>> the system bundle would be sufficient. However, if you want to restart >>>> the JVM (e.g., to change what's on the boot class path) then you need >>>> help from the launcher. >>> >>> In fact, what we do in the Sling launcher is that we create "root" class >>> loader to load the framework with and on framework restart we throw away >>> the old one and create a new one. >>> >>> I think this further helps PermGen GC --- but I would be happy to learn >>> that I am wrong ;-) >>> >>> Regards >>> Felix >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> OSGi Developer Mail List >>> [email protected] >>> https://mail.osgi.org/mailman/listinfo/osgi-dev >>> >> >> >> > > > _______________________________________________ > OSGi Developer Mail List > [email protected] > https://mail.osgi.org/mailman/listinfo/osgi-dev _______________________________________________ OSGi Developer Mail List [email protected] https://mail.osgi.org/mailman/listinfo/osgi-dev
