On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 1:37 PM, Donald Smith (JIRA) <j...@apache.org> wrote:
> > What's odd is that the cassandra process continues running despite the > OutOfMemory exception. You'd expect it to exit. > > Prior to getting OutOfMemory, I notice that such nodes are slow in > responding to commands and queries (e.g., jmx). OOMs are handled in a better (more consistent) way with: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-7507. That ticket may explain a few things for you. -- Tyler Hobbs DataStax <http://datastax.com/>
