Do the spellcheck objects eventually get collected off the heap? Maybe you should dump the heap later and ensure those objects get collected, in which case, I'd call this a normal heap expansion due to a temporary usage spike.
Michael Della Bitta ------------------------------------------------ Appinions | 18 East 41st St., Suite 1806 | New York, NY 10017 www.appinions.com Where Influence Isn’t a Game On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 10:03 PM, dboychuck <dboych...@build.com> wrote: > before I optimize (build my spellchecker index) my solr instance running in > tomcat uses about 2 gigs of memory > as soon as I optimize it jumps to about 5 gigs > http://d.pr/i/oUQI > > it just doesn't seem right > > http://pastebin.com/6Cg7F0dK > > is there anything wrong with my configuration? > when i dump the heap I can see that spellchecker is using a majority of the > memory > > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://lucene.472066.n3.nabble.com/solr-spellchecker-hogging-all-of-my-memory-tp3997353.html > Sent from the Solr - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.