>>>>> "william" == William M Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
william> Has anybody else tried running the volano.com benchmarks william> (http://www.volano.com/benchmarks.html) under debian? They fail miserably william> using the blackdown JVM from the stable & unstable branches. They also william> fail using the sun 1.4.0 packages. william> The volano benchmarks use their chat server and creates a certain number of william> rooms with users in them, and times how quickly messages get propogated to william> everyone in a room. william> This is the output I get: william> [Fri May 10 23:40:44 EST 2002] Unexpected error in MainServer william> thread. (java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: unable to create new native thread) william> [Fri May 10 23:40:44 EST 2002] MainServer thread is stopping william> This is on a PIII/550 w/384 megabytes of memory and 768 megabytes of swap. william> We never hit the swap at all. Most memory used is 250 megabytes, with william> approximately half of that being used by the buffers/cache. william> I can run a -very- limited test on debian without it dying. Around 20 william> active connections before it croaks. william> On a stock redhat 7.2 installation, I can run 505 active connections before william> receiving a similar message. william> This fails on debian stable (potato) and unstable (sid). william> Has anybody run into something similar? 'ulimit -a' doesn't turn up william> anything particularly alarming on either box. This fails as root and as a william> normal user. william> Any help would be greatly appreciated. I really want to convince my bosses william> to use debian instead of redhat. :) Huh? Here's on a bleeding edge SID/unstable system: rossini 59 > java vmark2_1_2_0 InstallShield Java (TM) Edition Extracting installation code................................done rossini 60 > cd vmark2 vmark2.1.2/ vmark2_1_2_0.class rossini 60 > cd vmark2.1.2/ <- random stupid reading cruft removed... -> rossini 66 > java -Xms8m -Xmx64m COM.volano.Main VolanoChat(TM) Server Version 2.1.2 Copyright (C) 1996-1999 Volano LLC. All rights reserved. Loading server properties from /home/faculty/rossini/vmark2.1.2/properties.txt. rossini.biostat.washington.edu (128.95.21.58) VolanoChatPro - unlimited connections. Suspended rossini 67 > bg [1] java -Xms8m -Xmx64m COM.volano.Main & rossini 68 > java -Xms8m -Xmx64m COM.volano.Mark -count 100 VolanoMark(TM) Benchmark Version 2.1.2 Copyright (C) 1996-1999 Volano LLC. All rights reserved. Creating room number 1 ... 20 connections so far. Creating room number 2 ... 40 connections so far. Creating room number 3 ... 60 connections so far. Creating room number 4 ... 80 connections so far. Creating room number 5 ... 100 connections so far. Creating room number 6 ... 120 connections so far. Creating room number 7 ... 140 connections so far. Creating room number 8 ... 160 connections so far. Creating room number 9 ... 180 connections so far. Creating room number 10 ... 200 connections so far. Running the test ... Test complete. VolanoMark version = 2.1.2 Messages sent = 20000 Messages received = 380000 Total messages = 400000 Elapsed time = 68.606 seconds Average throughput = 5830 messages per second rossini 69 > -- A.J. Rossini Rsrch. Asst. Prof. of Biostatistics U. of Washington Biostatistics [EMAIL PROTECTED] FHCRC/SCHARP/HIV Vaccine Trials Net [EMAIL PROTECTED] -------------- http://software.biostat.washington.edu/ ---------------- FHCRC: M-W: 206-667-7025 (fax=4812)|Voicemail is pretty sketchy/use Email UW: Th: 206-543-1044 (fax=3286)|Change last 4 digits of phone to FAX (my friday location is usually completely unpredictable.) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]