> From: Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org> > Sent: Wednesday, November 4, 2020 11:39 AM > To: users@tomcat.apache.org > Subject: Re: Weirdest Tomcat Behavior Ever? > > On 03/11/2020 15:05, Eric Robinson wrote: > >> From: Eric Robinson <eric.robin...@psmnv.com> > >>> From: Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org> > > <snip/> > > >>> Progress. The first attempt to write to the socket triggers the > >>> following > >>> exception: > >>> > >>> 02-Nov-2020 14:33:54.083 FINE [http-bio-3016-exec-13] > >>> org.apache.tomcat.util.net.JIoEndpoint$DebugOutputStream.write > >>> [301361476] > >>> java.net.SocketException: Bad file descriptor (Write failed) > > <snip/> > > >>> 1. OS running out of file descriptors. > >>> > >>> 2.Trying to use a closed socket. > >>> > >>> I want to review the source code to see if there are any others. > > There is an option 3 - a JVM bug. There were bugs in this area back in the > 1.2/1.3/1.4 days. It seems unlikely that such a bug resurfaced now - > especially > given that the issue happens with NIO as well as BIO. > > >>> I don't think we are seeing 2 as there is no indication of the > >>> Socket, InputStream or OutputStream being closed in the logs. > >>> > >>> That leaves 1. Possible causes here are a file descriptor leak or > >>> normal operations occasionally needing more than the current limit. > >>> I don't think it is a leak as I'd expect to see many more errors of > >>> this type after the first and we aren't seeing that. That leaves the > >>> possibility of the current limit being a little too low. > >>> > >>> My recommendation at this point is to increase the limit for file > descriptors. > >>> Meanwhile, I'll look at the JRE source to see if there are any other > >>> possible triggers for this exception. > > <snip/> > > > Wait, never mind. I realized the per-process limits are what matters. I > checked, and nofile was set to 4096 for the relevant java process. > > > > I did... > > > > # prlimit --pid 8730 --nofile=16384:16384 > > > > That should give java some extra breathing room if the issue is max open > files, right? > > I'm not the person to ask that question. Linux administration is not an area > I'd > consider myself sufficiently knowledgeable to give a definitive answer. It > looks OK based on some quick searching. > > How have things been with the higher limit? More issues, fewer issues, > about the same? Or maybe even no issues (he asks hopefully)? > > Mark >
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