On 03/06/2016 17:14, devz...@web.de wrote:

You are NOT observing a memory leak.

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> Regardless we have set "development" to true or false in
> conf/web.xml, , whenever i recursively crawl our website with wget
> (cleaning work dir before to make sure each page is being compiled
> again), i can easily trigger an out-of-memory condition in the JVM.
> When development=false, then i cannot trigger it when i did
> re-compile every jsp in several steps (with restarting tomcat).

You are not correctly configuring development to false. I have confirmed
the expected behaviour with a profiler when development is  set to false.

> With VisualVM (part of jdk) i found that after wget -r crawl, there
> are 13 million instances of the following classes:
> 
> org.apache.jasper.compiler.Mark 
> org.apache.jasper.compiler.Node$TemplateText

That will only happen if development is true.

> My understanding from a compile run is, that it`s something which is
> done once and then it`s ready and done and nothing is left in
> memory.

That is not the case when development is false. The results of the
parsing are retaining in memory to aid the generation of useful error
reports.

> We have some ten-thousands JSPs, i`m not sure how many being crawled
> with wget, but i don`t get the point why i see ressources being
> allocated from org.apache.jasper.compiler and not being freed after
> compile run.
> 
> Does anybody have a clue ? Is this to be expected, and if yes - why
> ?

Mark

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