On 18/02/2012 14:44, Mark Thomas wrote: > "Robinson, Eric" <eric.robin...@psmnv.com> wrote: > >> Agreed. Anyway, in this case the thread is on a tomcat server that >> is only used for scheduled java tasks. Users do not access it >> directly. Very puzzling. What's I'd really like is for some >> well-known tomcat guru to say that in our environment, -Xms16M is >> fine and that the assertion that a low -Xms value could result in >> memory shortages at runtime or thread freezes is silly. > > Providing -Xmx is set appropiately and the OS is able to respond > promptly when the java process requests more memory then such a > statement seems silly. Gc logging is the way to confirm what is > happening.
And a thread dump wouldn't hurt either. Mark --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
