Is anyone interested in patches for DBCP?

Glenn Nielsen wrote:

> I have expanded upon the work James House did to generate stack
> traces for abandoned db connections. (Thanks James)
> 
> The patch he provided was refactored and some new features added.
> 
> Three new DBCP parameters were added:
> 
> removeAbandoned - True or false. If true abandoned db connections
> are removed after the removeAbandonedTimout is exceeded if the dbcp
> is nearing exhaustion.
> 
> removeAbandonedTimeout - Time in seconds since a connection was last
> used before it is considered abandoned.
> 
> logAbandoned - True or false.  If true Exception stack traces are
> created so that the source of an abandoned db connection can be logged.
> 
> While reviewing the code I noticed that Statements and ResultSets were
> not being closed when a Connection was closed (recycled).  This behaviour
> differs from the JDBC spec which states that the underlying Statements
> and ResultSets should be closed when a Connection is closed.  This 
> patch tracks Statements and ResultSets so that when the Connection 
> which created them is closed they are closed also.
> 
> This patch should be backward compatible with any code which uses
> the existing DBCP.
> 
> I also have a patch to the Tomcat 4 DbcpDataSourceFactory.java so
> that it can use these new features.
> 
> I have been running Tomcat 4.1 with this new DBCP code on a production
> system with 10-20k DBCP uses per day for the last three days and it
> has worked well.
> 
> For me, this patch is critical for a production system. It ensures 
> that Tomcat and the DBCP can recover from buggy applications which 
> sometimes fail to return a db connection to the pool.  In addition
> it can point the finger at the buggy application which failed to
> return a connection to the pool.
> 
> I can post the patch to the list, or if someone wants to grant me
> karma for jakarta-commons I can just commit it to CVS.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Glenn
> 
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