Dallan, perhaps you can share some of your experiences on this thread: http://markmail.org/message/ksdnbkdt72ayomv3
Thanks! On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 9:35 PM, Dallan Quass <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks Yonik! > > In case anyone monitoring this list isn't sold already on solr, my use of > solr is pretty non-standard -- I've written nearly a dozen plugins to > customize it for my particular needs. Yet I've been able to do everything > I > need using plugins and without modifying the core code. It works like a > charm. > > --dallan > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > > Of Yonik Seeley > > Sent: Monday, August 11, 2008 10:15 AM > > To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org > > Subject: Re: Newbie question about memory allocation between > > solr and OS > > > > On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 10:52 AM, Dallan Quass > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Sorry for the newbie question. When running solr under tomcat I > > > notice that the amount of memory tomcat uses increases over > > time until > > > it reaches the maximum limit set (with the Xms and Xmx > > switches) for the jvm. > > > > > > Is it better to allocate give all available physical memory to the > > > jvm, or to allocate enough so that solr doesn't run out of > > memory and > > > let the OS use the rest for disk buffers? > > > > The latter... let the OS have as much as you can for disk buffers. > > > > -Yonik > > -- Regards, Shalin Shekhar Mangar.