Permgens are like JVM hanging completely -- there's not much the test
runner can do (because everything is typically and effectively dead on
the Java side of things).

It needs to be solved in the code; there's very likely multiple
classloaders being loaded and something prevents them from being
released.

Dawid

On Fri, Jul 24, 2015 at 9:23 AM, Uwe Schindler <u...@thetaphi.de> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> (this is unrelated to my permgen improvements yesterday about the Ant build). 
> This mail is about the test runners. I had to kill builds on MacOSX quite 
> often because the test runner went into a permgen error. The problem: Killing 
> the jenkins job was not enough, because the test runners not even reponsed to 
> sigterm. You had to kill them (kill -9) it, otherwise it never dies. There is 
> nothing the test runner can do, because it died completely.
>
> The reason is that on JDK 1.7 there is still permgen used and the test seem 
> to load too many classes or whatever, no idea:
> http://jenkins.thetaphi.de/job/Lucene-Solr-5.x-MacOSX/2492/
> (search for permgen n the logs).
>
> Please fix this before release, this happened quite often the last 2 weeks!
> Uwe
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