I'd like to thank everyone involved,
as many of you suspected it turned out to be an infinite loop in a
component of our webapp, i've tracked the issue down to the places
where it is most possible and gave it over to the owner of the
component.
Thank all of you for great help finding it !
Leon
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Leon,
Leon Rosenberg wrote:
The last thing I can imagine is that the request somehow gets
redirected or forwarded infinitely during processing, but is not
leaving tomcat entirely and just reenters the processing, keeping the
outer request object,
A small update on the matter:
I've managed to track it down, but the details are rather application
specific, so I don't want to bore you, but the scenario looks as
follows:
- something posts a rather normal looking request to an url that is
yet supported but obsolete (should be actually served
From: Leon Rosenberg [mailto:rosenberg.l...@googlemail.com]
Subject: Re: Memory Leak(?) causing tomcat to store 57610801
tomcat objects in ONE request
The other explanation would be a direct infinite loop in
the application, but that should also be visible in the
thread dump and its
2009/1/10 Caldarale, Charles R chuck.caldar...@unisys.com:
From: Leon Rosenberg [mailto:rosenberg.l...@googlemail.com]
Subject: Memory Leak(?) causing tomcat to store 57610801
tomcat objects in ONE request
HOW can it actually happen that a response object
contains 8.000.000 mime headers
From: Leon Rosenberg [mailto:rosenberg.l...@googlemail.com]
I was recently hunting what I thought to be a memory leak in our
application. What happens is that the Old Gen Space is running full at
once and then tomcat freezes
because java is busy with Full GC all the time. I've managed to
Hi,
I was recently hunting what I thought to be a memory leak in our
application. What happens is that the Old Gen Space is running full at
once and then tomcat freezes
because java is busy with Full GC all the time. I've managed to create
a memory dump shortly before the crash and the top5
From: Leon Rosenberg [mailto:rosenberg.l...@googlemail.com]
Subject: Memory Leak(?) causing tomcat to store 57610801
tomcat objects in ONE request
HOW can it actually happen that a response object
contains 8.000.000 mime headers?
Must be a very productive servlet...
Sounds like you've got
