Find "promotion failure". Bingo if it happened at the time. Otherwise, post the relevant portion of the log here. Someone may find a hint.
On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 5:51 PM, Joel Samuelsson <samuelsson.j...@gmail.com>wrote: > Just got a very long GC again. What am I to look for in the logging I just > enabled? > > > 2013/6/17 Joel Samuelsson <samuelsson.j...@gmail.com> > >> > If you are talking about 1.2.x then I also have memory problems on the >> idle cluster: java memory constantly slow grows up to limit, then spend >> long time for GC. I never seen such behaviour for 1.0.x and 1.1.x, where >> on idle cluster java memory stay on the same value. >> >> No I am running Cassandra 1.1.8. >> >> > Can you paste you gc config? >> >> I believe the relevant configs are these: >> # GC tuning options >> JVM_OPTS="$JVM_OPTS -XX:+UseParNewGC" >> JVM_OPTS="$JVM_OPTS -XX:+UseConcMarkSweepGC" >> JVM_OPTS="$JVM_OPTS -XX:+CMSParallelRemarkEnabled" >> JVM_OPTS="$JVM_OPTS -XX:SurvivorRatio=8" >> JVM_OPTS="$JVM_OPTS -XX:MaxTenuringThreshold=1" >> JVM_OPTS="$JVM_OPTS -XX:CMSInitiatingOccupancyFraction=75" >> JVM_OPTS="$JVM_OPTS -XX:+UseCMSInitiatingOccupancyOnly" >> >> I haven't changed anything in the environment config up until now. >> >> > Also can you take a heap dump at 2 diff points so that we can compare >> it? >> >> I can't access the machine at all during the stop-the-world freezes. Was >> that what you wanted me to try? >> >> > Uncomment the followings in "cassandra-env.sh". >> Done. Will post results as soon as I get a new stop-the-world gc. >> >> > If you are unable to find a JIRA, file one >> >> Unless this turns out to be a problem on my end, I will. >> > >