"adrian(a)jboss.org" wrote : Vicky, for such trivial changes in general you should just do it. | Silence means approval. :-) | Yes , I guessed the silence would mean approval. In your earlier approached you have never described getting the ManagedConnections from InternalManagedConnectionPool so that keep me thinking hard :) , as you did mentioned the trivial approach . I am going to consider the thread safety issue , thanks !!! View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4130081#... Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&a...