Hi Ralf,

maybe Joachim is in a position to comment on this, as I think he's the
one who knows most about this code.

Werner

Ralf Joachim wrote:
> Hi Michael,
> 
> could you please open a new issue in jira about this.
> 
> Having said that I don't see a solution to fix this if you use
> constructors of Marshaller yourself. The prefered way to construct a
> marshaller instance is through XMLContext.createMarshaller(). But using
> XMLContext  wouldn't help you either at the moment as there seams to be
> a bug that always reloads properies even if it gets reassigned to the
> ones loaded at construction of XMLContext directly thereafter.
> 
> Regards
> Ralf
> 
> 
> mmcmaster schrieb:
>> Greetings-
>>
>> I'm looking at some performance issues with our product that's using Castor
>> 1.2.  In profiling the code, I'm seeing a majority of the CPU time being
>> spent constructing Marshaller instances.  Following the call path, it
>> appears that each new Marshaller is loading and parsing the
>> castor.properties file:
>>
>> java.net.URL.openStream       12,450 ms (7 %)        1,138 µs        10,940
>>   7.6% - 12,450 ms - 10,940 hot spot inv.
>> org.castor.core.util.Configuration.loadFromClassPath (line: 136)
>>     4.2% - 6,931 ms - 5,474 hot spot inv.
>> org.castor.core.util.Configuration.loadDefaultProperties (line: 49)
>>       4.2% - 6,931 ms - 5,474 hot spot inv.
>> org.castor.core.CoreConfiguration.<init> (line: 58)
>>       4.2% - 6,931 ms - 5,474 hot spot inv.
>> org.castor.xml.XMLConfiguration.newInstance (line: 121)
>>       4.2% - 6,931 ms - 5,474 hot spot inv.
>> org.castor.xml.AbstractInternalContext.<init> (line: 45)
>>       2.9% - 4,769 ms - 3,650 hot spot inv.
>> org.castor.xml.BackwardCompatibilityContext.<init> (line: 185)
>>       1.6% - 2,650 ms - 1,830 hot spot inv.
>> org.exolab.castor.xml.MarshalFramework.<init> (line: 298)
>>       1.3% - 2,119 ms - 1,820 hot spot inv.
>> org.exolab.castor.xml.MarshalFramework.<init> (line: 310)
>>       1.3% - 2,162 ms - 1,824 hot spot inv.
>> org.castor.xml.BackwardCompatibilityContext.<init> (line: 381)
>>     3.4% - 5,519 ms - 5,466 hot spot inv.
>> org.castor.core.util.Configuration.loadDefaultProperties (line: 96)
>>       3.4% - 5,519 ms - 5,466 hot spot inv.
>> org.castor.xml.XMLConfiguration.<init> (line: 59)
>>       3.4% - 5,519 ms - 5,466 hot spot inv.
>> org.castor.xml.XMLConfiguration.newInstance (line: 121)
>>       3.4% - 5,519 ms - 5,466 hot spot inv.
>> org.castor.xml.AbstractInternalContext.<init> (line: 45)
>>       2.1% - 3,447 ms - 3,638 hot spot inv.
>> org.castor.xml.BackwardCompatibilityContext.<init> (line: 185)
>>       1.3% - 2,072 ms - 1,828 hot spot inv.
>> org.castor.xml.BackwardCompatibilityContext.<init> (line: 381)
>>
>> java.util.Properties.load     11,802 ms (7 %)        1,079 µs        10,931
>>   7.2% - 11,802 ms - 10,931 hot spot inv.
>> org.castor.core.util.Configuration.loadFromClassPath (line: 136)
>>     4.0% - 6,477 ms - 5,460 hot spot inv.
>> org.castor.core.util.Configuration.loadDefaultProperties (line: 96)
>>       4.0% - 6,477 ms - 5,460 hot spot inv.
>> org.castor.xml.XMLConfiguration.<init> (line: 59)
>>       4.0% - 6,477 ms - 5,460 hot spot inv.
>> org.castor.xml.XMLConfiguration.newInstance (line: 121)
>>       4.0% - 6,477 ms - 5,460 hot spot inv.
>> org.castor.xml.AbstractInternalContext.<init> (line: 45)
>>       2.5% - 4,115 ms - 3,633 hot spot inv.
>> org.castor.xml.BackwardCompatibilityContext.<init> (line: 185)
>>       1.4% - 2,238 ms - 1,823 hot spot inv.
>> org.exolab.castor.xml.MarshalFramework.<init> (line: 298)
>>       1.2% - 1,877 ms - 1,810 hot spot inv.
>> org.exolab.castor.xml.MarshalFramework.<init> (line: 310)
>>       1.4% - 2,361 ms - 1,827 hot spot inv.
>> org.castor.xml.BackwardCompatibilityContext.<init> (line: 381)
>>       1.4% - 2,361 ms - 1,827 hot spot inv.
>> org.exolab.castor.xml.Marshaller.initialize (line: 305)
>>       1.4% - 2,361 ms - 1,827 hot spot inv.
>> org.exolab.castor.xml.Marshaller.<init> (line: 315)
>>     3.3% - 5,324 ms - 5,471 hot spot inv.
>> org.castor.core.util.Configuration.loadDefaultProperties (line: 49)
>>       3.3% - 5,324 ms - 5,471 hot spot inv.
>> org.castor.core.CoreConfiguration.<init> (line: 58)
>>       3.3% - 5,324 ms - 5,471 hot spot inv.
>> org.castor.xml.XMLConfiguration.newInstance (line: 121)
>>       3.3% - 5,324 ms - 5,471 hot spot inv.
>> org.castor.xml.AbstractInternalContext.<init> (line: 45)
>>       2.1% - 3,448 ms - 3,643 hot spot inv.
>> org.castor.xml.BackwardCompatibilityContext.<init> (line: 185)
>>       1.1% - 1,876 ms - 1,828 hot spot inv.
>> org.castor.xml.BackwardCompatibilityContext.<init> (line: 381)
>>
>> Is there some reason why the properties files are not read once and cached? 
>> My application is spending slightly over 50 percent of its time loading and
>> parsing these files, but I don't see any way to create a Marshaller instance
>> without going through the BackwardCompatibilityContext initialization.  What
>> am I missing?
>>
>> Thanks
>> -Michael
>>   
> 
> 

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