[Hawkular-dev] Memory-usage of Hawkular-services

Heiko W.Rupp hrupp at redhat.com
Sat Oct 15 01:56:10 EDT 2016


Hey,

I ran this over night with 24 feeds and the patch to
HAM wrt alert forwarding and it was stable. Had to
stop it now, but will try to pick up where I left today.
Anyway: good sign.

Thanks to all

On 14 Oct 2016, at 11:55, Heiko W.Rupp wrote:

> On 11 Oct 2016, at 8:42, Heiko W.Rupp wrote:
>
>> Hey,
>>
>> tl;dr: we need to investigate heap usage - especially in the case of 
>> compression
>> kicking in - it looks like there could be a memory leak. Compression 
>> timing seems
>> mostly ok.
>
> Looks like we are making some progress
>
> - metric forwarding to alerts seems to do some memory-wise
> heavy work, that can be reduced (hwkmetrics-507 and -508 and 
> hawkular-1130 iirc)
> - internal hsqldb uses a lot of memory
>   - that is "only" a developer concern
> - using postgres does not exhibit the memory usage for caching as does 
> hsqldb, but
>   - the postgres driver in inventory (v...1201) seems to use 
> finalizers too much
>      - we are investigating to use a newer driver that may perform 
> better
>
> I just replaced in a local copy inventory 0.20 with 0.19.3 and this 
> seems to be
> smoother sailing - a lot less finalizers that also hold less memory.
>
> I did try to run with -XX:+UseStringDeduplication which requires 
> -XX:+UseG1GC, but
> according to MAT it did not have an effect for me. We may want to look 
> into
> string interning for the future like we did in JON.
>
> _______________________________________________
> hawkular-dev mailing list
> hawkular-dev at lists.jboss.org
> https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/hawkular-dev


-- 
Reg. Adresse: Red Hat GmbH, Technopark II, Haus C,
Werner-von-Siemens-Ring 14, D-85630 Grasbrunn
Handelsregister: Amtsgericht München HRB 153243
Geschäftsführer: Charles Cachera, Michael Cunningham, Michael O'Neill, 
Eric Shander
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: http://lists.jboss.org/pipermail/hawkular-dev/attachments/20161015/94ec0015/attachment.html 


More information about the hawkular-dev mailing list