> From: Greg McCane [mailto:gregmcc...@yahoo.ca] > Subject: Re: Tips on tracking down memory leaks > > Is there any danger in taking a heap dump on our system running in > production? Will it cause a significant performance hit or other nasty?
No; taking a heap dump will cause a momentary blip (threads have to be suspended briefly), but you're likely not to even notice it. Running a heap profiler can impact performance, if you're CPU-limited. - Chuck THIS COMMUNICATION MAY CONTAIN CONFIDENTIAL AND/OR OTHERWISE PROPRIETARY MATERIAL and is thus for use only by the intended recipient. If you received this in error, please contact the sender and delete the e-mail and its attachments from all computers. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org