> From: Christopher Schultz [mailto:ch...@christopherschultz.net] > Subject: Re: Running out of tomcat threads - why many threads in > RUNNABLEstageeven with no activity > > Or, maybe Java's thread states don't differentiate between > actually runnable and runnable but blocked (as opposed to > WAITING which means waiting on a synchronization monitor).
Correct; there is no BLOCKED state from the point of view of a Java thread. When in native code, such as reading from a socket or any other JNI method, the thread is still considered RUNNABLE, since the VM has no control over when it might be executing. - 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.
