Hi Chris,

any new findings from your side?

Thanks in advance,

Siegfried Goeschl

> On 28 May 2017, at 21:41, Siegfried Goeschl <siegfried.goes...@it20one.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> Hi Chris,
> 
> there are couple of things to consider
> 
> * You are using a PumpStreamHander but the STDERR is not consumed. Each 
> process has an internal buffer (size depends on the OS) and when the buffer 
> is full any write to STDERR is blocked
> * That could happen if the process being executed actually writes some error 
> messages :-)
> * Are you 100% sure that the processes will terminate? See ExecuteWatchdog
> * You might habe a look at ProcessDestroyer to cleanup during shutdown
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Siegfried Goeschl
> 
> 
>> On 27 May 2017, at 14:27, Chris Gamache <cgama...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> I'm using org.apache.commons:commons-exec:1.3 on Java 8.
>> 
>> I'm having an issue where my Tomcat server is bleeding out hundreds of
>> threads and all of the memory in the form of Executors that I'm running but
>> don't seem to be closing down ... When the server finally grinds to a halt
>> I have to restart. When I do it looks like this at shutdown time:
>> 
>> <snip>
>> 
>> 27-May-2017 07:56:21.631 WARNING [localhost-startStop-11]
>> org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoaderBase.clearReferencesThreads The
>> web application [ROOT##000252] appears to have started a thread named [Exec
>> Default Executor] but has failed to stop it. This is very likely to create
>> a memory leak. Stack trace of thread:
>> java.lang.Object.wait(Native Method)
>> java.lang.Object.wait(Object.java:502)
>> java.lang.UNIXProcess.waitFor(UNIXProcess.java:396)
>> org.apache.commons.exec.DefaultExecutor.executeInternal(DefaultExecutor.java:364)
>> org.apache.commons.exec.DefaultExecutor.access$200(DefaultExecutor.java:48)
>> org.apache.commons.exec.DefaultExecutor$1.run(DefaultExecutor.java:200)
>> java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745)
>> 
>> 27-May-2017 07:56:21.633 WARNING [localhost-startStop-11]
>> org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoaderBase.clearReferencesThreads The
>> web application [ROOT##000252] appears to have started a thread named [Exec
>> Stream Pumper] but has failed to stop it. This is very likely to create a
>> memory leak. Stack trace of thread:
>> java.io.FileInputStream.readBytes(Native Method)
>> java.io.FileInputStream.read(FileInputStream.java:255)
>> java.io.BufferedInputStream.fill(BufferedInputStream.java:246)
>> java.io.BufferedInputStream.read1(BufferedInputStream.java:286)
>> java.io.BufferedInputStream.read(BufferedInputStream.java:345)
>> java.io.FilterInputStream.read(FilterInputStream.java:107)
>> org.apache.commons.exec.StreamPumper.run(StreamPumper.java:107)
>> java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745)
>> 
>> </snip>
>> 
>> And my thread dump is a mile long.
>> 
>> I am certainly willing to concede I'm Doing It Wrong(tm) ... Here's the
>> relevant code. It is called from a regular method in a regular class,
>> nothing fancy:
>> 
>> CommandLine cmdLine = CommandLine.parse(command.toString());
>> DefaultExecutor executor = new DefaultExecutor();
>> PumpStreamHandler esh = new PumpStreamHandler(os,null,is);
>> executor.setStreamHandler(esh);
>> executor.execute(cmdLine);
>> 
>> `is` and `os` are passed in on the constructor. Their opens and closes are
>> managed well and cleaned up on the outside of this class...
>> Are there further steps I'm missing to ensure the threads I'm creating are
>> getting shut down properly and the resources they are using are being
>> returned?
>> 
>> Any help is much appreciated.
> 


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