thanks - makes sense. removed the GC call as someone else put it there a long time ago
also removed System.runFinalization() - assume this is not something to do in my "garbage sweep" where I check for other things. :=] On Mon, 2009-02-02 at 14:45 +0100, Kees de Kooter wrote: > Hi Ray, > > It is one JVM, but separate classloaders so applications do not "see" > classes of other apps. > > Oh and please be extremely careful with using System.gc(). Using it > can lead to severe and unexpected performance issues. If you "need" > gc() you almost always have a flaw in your code. > > Cheers, > Kees de Kooter > http://www.boplicity.net > > > > On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 13:59, Ray Holme <rho...@roadrunner.com> wrote: > > I run tomcat 6 on Linux and have multiple applications in development > > mode. From my testing I have discovered that a Java bean shared by all > > applications and with ALL methods as static SEEMS to have a separate > > instance for each appliction - i.e. > > > > getDebugLevel() returns 0 from the 2nd application > > even if the first has set it to 100 > > > > This is useful but contrary to what I would expect. I would expect one > > JVM for all applications. If there is one per application, that too is > > cool, but it means that each application must do a > > > > System.gc() > > > > occasionally and that this routine cannot be done once for all. > > > > So, does someone know for sure - one JVM per Tomcat OR one JVM per app?? > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org