On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 2:59 PM, Mike Seda <mike.s...@lillegroup.com> wrote:
> Is it advisable to have the following JVM option set in Tomcat 7 (with > Java 7)? > -XX:+DisableExplicitGC > It may or may not make a difference. Some questions like these come to mind... - How would you feel if one of the applications you deployed called System.gc()? - How about if it called it a lot? or at a really inconvenient time? - How much do you trust your apps or their developers? - Does one of your apps rely on that functionality for some reason? > > Or will this prevent Tomcat itself from calling System.gc() when it > needs to? > I really doubt Tomcat would call that. Dan