On 17/09/2014 20:55, Christopher Schultz wrote: > All, > > I'm running Tomcat 8.0.9 on Mac OS X under Oracle's Java 7 jdk1.7.0_65. > > For a long time, I've had a cleanly reloading web application, meaning > that after my web application is reloaded (say, during development), > the old WebappClassLoader is available for GC. > > After switching to Tomcat 8.x in my development environment, I've > noticed that I can't cleanly reload anymore. Using YourKit, I've > traced the reference to my WebappClassLoader to DBCP2. > > I have a JNDI DataSource whose JDBC driver is loaded from Tomcat's > CATALINA_HOME/lib directory.
Where is the connection pool defined? In the Context or globally? > It seems that org.apache.tomcat.dbcp.pool2.impl.GenericObjectPool has > a member, factoryClassLoader, which points to my WebappClassLoader. I > believe that it will likely retain that reference after multiple > reloads, so I'm only leaking a single WebappClassLoader. I think that will be a problem for global DataSource instances. I'd need to review what the field was doing to figure out the correct fix. Mark > > I think we probably want to use the ClassLoader of the JDBC driver for > the DBCP pool as well. Can anyone confirm that this happens to them as > well? > > Thanks, > -chris > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
