Hi Yonik,

There are a lot of logistics involved with re-indexing and naturally
upgrading Solr. I was hoping that there is an easier alternative since this
is only a single back end script that is having problems.

Is there any room for improvement with tweaking GC params?

On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 12:06 PM, Yonik Seeley <ysee...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 11:50 AM, Nick Vasilyev
> <nick.vasily...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > mmfr_exact is a string field. key_phrases is a multivalued string field.
>
> One guess is that top-level field caches (and UnInvertedField use)
> were removed in
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LUCENE-5666
>
> While this is better for NRT (a quickly changing index), it's worse in
> CPU, and can be worse in memory overhead for very static indexes.
>
> Multi-valued string faceting was hit hardest:
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SOLR-8096
> Although I only measured the CPU impact, and not memory.
>
> The 4.x method of faceting was restored as part of
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SOLR-8466
>
> If this is the issue, you can:
> - try reindexing with docValues... that should solve memory issues at
> the expense of some speed
> - upgrade to a more recent Solr version and use facet.method=uif for
> your multi-valued string fields
>
> -Yonik
>

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