On 9/4/07, Tony Qian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We run a servlet inside Tomcat. We transfer index files to search server > every 5 minutes using rsync with --delete option. Also, we schedule a > TimeTask inside servlet to check if index files are updated. If yes, create > a new IndexSearcher object and assign it to searcher (IndexSearcher). I hope > JVM will GC old IndexSearcher object along with file descriptors. > > Will closing old IndexSearcher solve this problem?
Yes... you can't really rely on GC to close open file descriptors (or for GC to be called when descriptors are running low) > The concern I have by > closing old IndexSearcher is that the client will get exception if client is > using old IndexSearcher object. Solr uses reference counting to solve this problem. -Yonik --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
