I hope that helps, if you find anything interesting do post it somewhere. I'm afraid I'm a little bit far away from New Orleans at the moment.
Regards. 2008/11/4 Todd Benge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Thanks Pablo. > > I'll be flying to New Orleans tomorrow for ApacheCon and would love > the opportunity to talk with others about architectures others are > using. > > Todd > > > > On 11/4/08, PabloS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Sure Todd, > > > > the idea basically consist in the following: > > > > - Subclassing FIeldSortedHitQueue and calling support with an empty > > SortField array: this disables caching because the comparators are > retrieved > > during construction > > - Creating a new SortComparatorSource that creates the sort comparators > > similarly to FieldCacheImpl but without performing any caching > > - Creating a new HitCollector that behaves just like TopFieldDocCollector > > but uses my custom FieldSortedHitQueue. The tricky part was creating a > > TopFieldDoc instance (which has default visibility constructor. I managed > to > > do it creating an empty TopFieldDocCollector, asking the TopFieldDocs and > > modifiying that instance. > > - Overriding the Searcher's search(Weight, Filter, int, Sort) so it uses > my > > HitCollector (I use the Hits class, which internally calls that method) > > > > That way, you completely override field caching and you'll suffer the > > performance consequences. What I did was making the SortComparatorSource > a > > spring bean and adding a caching interceptor to it. You an plug your > > favorite cache library in, in my case ehcache. > > > > I hope you find this useful. > > Regards. > > > > > > tbenge wrote: > >> > >> Pablo, > >> > >> Would you mind adding a little more detail about how you're working > >> around the problem? > >> > >> I'm still evaluating our different options so am interested in what you > >> did. > >> > >> Todd > >> > >> On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 2:37 PM, PabloS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >>> > >>> Thanks hossman, but I've already 'solved' the problem without the need > to > >>> patch lucene. I had to code a bit around Lucene's visibility > restrictions > >>> but I've managed to completely skip the field caching mechanism and add > >>> ehcache to it. > >>> > >>> At the moment it seems to be working quite well, although not as fast > as > >>> it > >>> was when lucene performed the caching. > >>> > >>> Thanks a lot for the info anyway. > >>> Regards. > >>> > >>> hossman wrote: > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> : I'm having a similar problem with my application, although we are > >>>> using > >>>> : lucene 2.3.2. The problem we have is that we are required to sort > on > >>>> most of > >>>> : the fields (20 at least). Is there any way of changing the cache > being > >>>> used? > >>>> > >>>> there is a patch in Jira that takes a completley different approach > >>>> towards dealing with sorting by using the *stored* values of the > >>>> documents > >>>> that match... > >>>> > >>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LUCENE-769 > >>>> > >>>> ...in theory it's "better" for use cases where: > >>>> > >>>> 1) you are confident you are going to get back a "small" result set > in > >>>> proportion to the total size of your index. > >>>> 2) you need to support sorting on "lots" of fields and don't have > >>>> enough > >>>> ram for all of the FieldCaches of those fields > >>>> > >>>> So far the only person to test it out (and post comments) is the patch > >>>> submitter, but if other people report success it might be worth adding > >>>> as > >>>> a contrib. > >>>> > >>>> (Disclaimer: it looks like the patch was updated after my last > >>>> review/comments. i have not read, nor claim any opinion about the > >>>> currently attached patch) > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> -Hoss > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> View this message in context: > >>> > http://www.nabble.com/OutOfMemory-Problems-Lucene-2.4---Tomcat-tp20236834p20311386.html > >>> Sent from the Lucene - Java Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > >>> > >>> > >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> > >>> > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > >> > >> > > > > -- > > View this message in context: > > > http://www.nabble.com/OutOfMemory-Problems-Lucene-2.4---Tomcat-tp20236834p20326783.html > > Sent from the Lucene - Java Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > -- > Sent from Gmail for mobile | mobile.google.com > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >