On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 10:23 AM, stefan<ste...@intermediate.de> wrote:

> does Lucene keep the complete index in memory ?

No.

Certain things (deleted docs, norms, field cache, terms index) are
loaded into memory, but these are tiny compared to what's not loaded
into memory (postings, stored docs, term vectors).

> As stated before the result index is 50MB, this would correlate with the 
> memory footprint required by Lucene as seen in my app:
> jvm 120MB - 50MB(Lucene) - 50MB(my App) = something left
> jvm 100MB - 50MB(Lucene) - 50MB(my App) = OOError

I think this is just coincidence.

MIke

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