It seems to be contradicted by this document http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/guide/vm/gc-ergonomics.html and by my experience of seeing a near 1GB heap with no -Xmx option set anywhere.
It's a little on the confusing side! On Fri, 2006-10-13 at 09:31 -0500, Caldarale, Charles R wrote: > > From: Leon Rosenberg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: Max Memory Reading > > > > unfortunately google is not your friend in this case and the document > > seems outdated :-) > > > > http://java.sun.com/docs/hotspot/gc5.0/ergo5.html > > Why do you think it's outdated? What's described is what the current > 5.0 code does. > > - Chuck > > > THIS COMMUNICATION MAY CONTAIN CONFIDENTIAL AND/OR OTHERWISE PROPRIETARY > MATERIAL and is thus for use only by the intended recipient. If you > received this in error, please contact the sender and delete the e-mail > and its attachments from all computers. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Alan Flisch Senior Developer beCogent Ltd. www.beCogent.com T: +44 (0)1236 628 113 F: +44 (0)1236 628 101 E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] **************************************************************************************************************************************************** This e-mail and any accompanying documents contain confidential information intended for a specific individual which is private and protected by law. If you are not the intended recipient, any disclosure, copying, distribution or other use of this information is strictly prohibited. You are also requested to advise us immediately if you receive information which is not addressed to you. beCogent is Authorised and Regulated by the Financial Services Authority. *****************************************************************************************************************************************************
