Hi Ray, On Mon, February 2, 2009 1:59 pm, Ray Holme wrote: > I run tomcat 6 on Linux and have multiple applications in development > mode. From my testing I have discovered that a Java bean shared by all > applications and with ALL methods as static SEEMS to have a separate > instance for each appliction - i.e. look at http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-6.0-doc/class-loader-howto.html
> cool, but it means that each application must do a > System.gc() If you have to do a System.gc() by yourself, you (most) probably did something wrong with your Bean. And be careful with that call. First the jvm is free to ignore it. Second it can be a major performance hit. We once found an application to call System.gc() with every get|post call. We disabled the System.gc() functionality by starting the jvm with -XX:+DisableExplicitGC. Bye Felix --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
