some developers reports a memory leak in Xalan (your description looks similar). maybe that is the problem. if you are interested, i can try to translate those thread (its in russian).
----- Original Message ----- From: "Anders Conrad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2002 7:13 PM Subject: Good and bad news > Hi! > > Some good and bad news regarding 1.0 final. > > The good news is that the index fix really seems to have helped: now the > indexes remain available in spite of violent shutdowns. Thanks for that. > > The bad news is that a constant flow of queries to the server seems to slow > it down and eventually stop responding completely. I have made a shell > script looping over about 3000 xml files. For each file a java program is > invoked, making two lookups in Xindice and performing an XSL transform on > the document. For the first hour, speed is about 16 docs per minute (not > fast, but I know my construct is not optimal). After about an hour the > performance starts degrading, coming to a complete stop after about 1 1/2 > hours. No error messages. > > If I restart the Xindice server, without interrupting the batch job, it > resumes speed again! So it would seem, that some resources within the server > are being blocked under constant pressure. > > I will probably be able to optimise my program and get it to work, but the > issue might be interesting to solve anyways. > > Using: Suse linux 7.3, Xalan, Sun java 1.3.1. > > Anders > > Anders Conrad, cand.mag. > Det Danske Sprog- og Litteraturselskab > Christians Brygge 1, 1. > 1219 KЬbenhavn K > Tlf. 33 13 06 60, fax: 33 14 06 08, e-post: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
