It's a common misunderstanding that system.gc is only a suggestion; on any VM you're likely to run Cassandra on, System.gc will actually invoke a full collection.
On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 2:18 PM, Jeffrey Kesselman <jef...@gmail.com> wrote: > Actually this is no gaurantee. Its a common misunderstanding that > System.gc "forces" gc. It does not. It is a suggestion only. The vm always > has the option as to when and how much it gcs > > On May 26, 2011 2:51 PM, "Jonathan Ellis" <jbel...@gmail.com> wrote: > -- Jonathan Ellis Project Chair, Apache Cassandra co-founder of DataStax, the source for professional Cassandra support http://www.datastax.com
