Hi Phil, +1 for me! Simo Simo
http://people.apache.org/~simonetripodi/ http://www.99soft.org/ On Sat, Dec 25, 2010 at 5:44 PM, Phil Steitz <phil.ste...@gmail.com> wrote: > I notice now that in the doco cleanup before pool 1.5, we left one more > inscrutable "feature" of GKOP undocumented, namely the behavior determined > by the clearOldest method added in pool 1.3. This (non-optional) feature > destroys 15% of the "oldest" idle instances in the union of the pools to > "make room" when a borrowObject attempt bumps up against maxTotal and there > are idle instances (with other keys) that could be sacrificed. This > behavior makes sense for the DBCP use case (prepared statement pools), but > may not always be desirable. I think it should be configurable (whether or > not to do it and possibly the trimming %) and documented. The 1.5 changes > to take factory methods out of synch blocks also increase the activation > rate of clearOldest, since the internal processing count is included in the > guard. It might actually be better to eliminate that from a performance > perspective (i.e. only activate when _totalActive + _totalIdle >= > _maxTotal). > > This feature was implemented in POOL-49. Prior versions just invoked > clear() to eliminate all idle instances when maxTotal was attained. > > Phil > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org