If you raise a bug and attach a heap dump, or just email me a heap dump I
can maybe take a look through it for anything obvious.

Andy


On 23 August 2013 14:17, Andy Clement <[email protected]> wrote:

> If they are not candidates for GC then it is possible they are not the
> weakly/softly referenced entities I was talking about.  I have previously
> talked about weavers 'suiciding' when they haven't loaded anything for a
> prolonged period of time but that has never been implemented (it would mean
> that anything that classloader subsequently loaded wouldn't get woven
> correctly).
>
> Have you confirmed that you are not getting AspectJ weavers for
> classloaders that you don't need (like a proliferation of JSP related
> ones?)  Running with basic weaver debug turned on should mean LTW debug
> will show you which classloaders are getting weavers.  Then using the info
> in that bug I referenced you can force AspectJ to skip weaver creation as
> appropriate.
>
> cheers,
> Andy
>
>
> On 23 August 2013 05:51, Venkatesh Laguduva <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> >>  we are using weak/soft refs internally. Depending on how memory is
>> being reported these may be shown in 'usage' stats but are really
>> candidates for GC whenever the VM decides it wants to do so.
>>
>> The heap dump I am looking at was created at the time of OutOfMemory
>> error and 39% of heap was consumed by org.aspectj.* objects; OutOfMemory
>> error was actually is this "java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: GC overhead
>> limit exceeded' "; I am wondering, why did these org.aspectj.* objects
>> were not picked by the GC when they were available? I am using Tomcat and
>> JDK 1.6u26; It will be greate If I can make the GC to collect these
>> org.aspectj.* objects. Is there a way to do that?
>>
>> Thanks
>> Venaktesh Laguduva
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 10:21 PM, Andy Clement 
>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> Sorry Venkatesh I was out on holiday for a few days.  Probably a couple
>>> of factors at play:
>>>
>>> - we are using weak/soft refs internally. Depending on how memory is
>>> being reported these may be shown in 'usage' stats but are really
>>> candidates for GC whenever the VM decides it wants to do so.
>>>
>>> - weavers exist for too many class loaders.  This is the JSP discussion
>>> you referenced in the other thread.  You mentioned the other thread but
>>> said you are using 1.7.3 which doesn't have the capability to exclude
>>> certain classloaders?   You need the changes from a dev build if you want
>>> to try it, see the bug
>>> https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=368046 that discusses the
>>> config options. A dev build containing the changes is here (AJ downloads
>>> page): 
>>> aspectj-DEVELOPMENT-20130730075800.jar<http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/download.php?file=/tools/aspectj/dev/aspectj-DEVELOPMENT-20130730075800.jar>
>>>
>>> You might want to turn on the diagnostics so you can see which
>>> classloaders are getting weavers which will help you determine the names of
>>> those you'd like to exclude.
>>>
>>> cheers,
>>> Andy
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 12 August 2013 23:38, Venkatesh Laguduva <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Experts,
>>>>    Please do chime in with your thoughts.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>>> Venkatesh Laguduva
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Aug 11, 2013 at 12:43 AM, Venkatesh Laguduva <
>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> We have enabled LTW in our web app as it is required for a library
>>>>> used; we are using the latest version 1.7.3 but unfortunately, as soon as 
>>>>> I
>>>>> start the tomcat, I see that almost 50% of the heap is consumed by
>>>>> org.aspect.* objects.
>>>>> Class Name
>>>>>                        | Shallow Heap | Retained Heap | Percentage
>>>>>
>>>>> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>> org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader @ 0x1794fcc0|
>>>>>               176 |   9,36,88,104   |     48.19%
>>>>> |- org.aspectj.weaver.ltw.LTWWorld @ 0x17941c78
>>>>>            |          136 |   7,65,52,016 |     39.37%
>>>>> |  |- org.aspectj.weaver.World$TypeMap @ 0x17cc6cd0
>>>>>           |           40 |   7,64,98,456 |     39.35%
>>>>>
>>>>> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>>
>>>>> I could sense this post
>>>>> http://dev.eclipse.org/mhonarc/lists/aspectj-users/msg13940.html comes
>>>>> very close to my problem but did not help since I am already on the latest
>>>>> version.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks
>>>>> Venkatesh Laguduva
>>>>>
>>>>
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