I'd love to see the screenshot, but it didn't come through - got stripped by ML 
manager.  Maybe upload it somewhere?
 Otis
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----- Original Message ----
> From: Peter Wolanin <peter.wola...@acquia.com>
> To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org
> Sent: Thu, January 7, 2010 9:32:26 PM
> Subject: Re: Solr 1.4 - stats page slow
> 
> I recently noticed the same sort of thing.
> 
> The attached screenshot shows the transition on a search server
> when we updated from a Solr 1.4 dev build (revision 779609 from
> 2009-05-28) to the Solr 1.4.0 released code.  Every 3 hours we have a
> cron task to log some of the data from the stats.jsp page from each
> core (about 100 cores, most of which are small indexes).
> 
> You can see there is a dramatic spiking of the load after the update -
> I think due to added reporting on that page such as from the lucene
> field cache.  Is this amount of load expected?
> 
> -Peter
> 
> On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 12:23 PM, Jay Hill wrote:
> > Also, what is your heap size and the amount of RAM on the machine?
> >
> > I've also noticed that, when watching memory usage through JConsole or
> > YourKit while loading the stats page, the memory usage spikes dramatically -
> > are you seeing this as well?
> >
> > -Jay
> >
> > On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 9:12 AM, Jay Hill wrote:
> >
> >> I've noticed this as well, usually when working with a large field cache. I
> >> haven't done in-depth analysis of this yet, but it seems like when the 
> >> stats
> >> page is trying to pull data from a large field cache it takes quite a long
> >> time.
> >>
> >> Are you doing a lot of sorting? If so, what are the field types of the
> >> fields you're sorting on? How large is the index both in document count and
> >> file size?
> >>
> >> Another approach to get data from the Solr instance would be to use JMX.
> >> And I've been working on a request handler (started by Erik Hatcher) that
> >> will provide the same information as the stats page, but a little more
> >> efficiently. I may try to put up a patch with this soon.
> >>
> >> -Jay
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 6:43 AM, Stephen Weiss wrote:
> >>
> >>> We've been using Solr 1.4 for a few days now and one slight downside we've
> >>> noticed is the stats page comes up very slowly for some reason - sometimes
> >>> more than 10 seconds.  We call this programmatically to retrieve the last
> >>> commit date so that we can keep users from committing too frequently.  
> >>> This
> >>> means some of our administration pages are now taking a long time to load.
> >>>  Is there anything we should be doing to ensure that this page comes up
> >>> quickly?  I see some notes on this back in October but it looks like that
> >>> update should already be applied by now.  Or, better yet, is there now a
> >>> better way to just retrieve the last commit date from Solr without pulling
> >>> all of the statistics?
> >>>
> >>> Thanks in advance.
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> Steve
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Peter M. Wolanin, Ph.D.
> Momentum Specialist,  Acquia. Inc.
> peter.wola...@acquia.com

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