How can I check to see if I have a lot of "dead threads"?
Hunter
> From: "Devon Ziegler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> Date: Mon, 21 May 2001 16:43:04 -0400
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: RE: 3.2.1 Dies
>
> Interesting.....used up all free threads.....increase thread pool.....
> shouldn't users just have to wait for a free thread if they hit the pool
> limit? Increasing it should let more requests be handled simultaneously,
> but how would it help longevity? I'm not saying it won't. Just skeptical.
>
> That said, I seem to "lose" threads with tomcat 3.2.1 on Linux 2.2.14 using
> Sun's 1.3 JDK. What I mean is that "dead" threads pile up WELL in excess of
> the thread pool limit. These threads don't seem to handle requests any
> more. Tomcat slows down quite noticeably too. I'm not sure I have ever
> left it up long enough to know if it might just die after enough threads
> "pile" up(well, it definitely would when it hit the OS' thread limit). Are
> you seeing far more threads than you would expect (well in excess of the
> pool size)? Maybe we are suffering from the same malady.