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Console + Designer = jboss OutOfMemoryError: GC overhead limit exceeded

created by Renzo Tomaselli in jBPM - View the full discussion

Hi all, I would like to collect experience/comments on this issue, occurring at random but very often in my case.

I have just two simple processes in Guvnor, 8 nodes each. One is BPMN2-ExclusiveSplit and the other is very similar.

The defaultPackage has been successfully built.

I can either run the Console to list processes, or I can run the Designer to view process definitions, edit them and rebuild the package.

But as soon as I switch from an application to the other, soon I get a jboss error as reported in the subject.

From that point on there's no way to proceed until I stop/restart jboss. I tried to logout from both application and to reenter: no way.

 

I also tried to set -XX:-UseGCOverheadLimit, without any success. Things get blocked soon because of "java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: Java heap space".

 

As an example of a failing sequence:

 

- start the designer, select defaultPackage, list processes.

- open both processes.

- from the browser go to the rest url /gwt-console-server/rs/process/definitions, getting:

 

2011-08-10 16:23:34,285 INFO  [STDOUT] (http-localhost%2F127.0.0.1-8080-3) INFO  10-08 16:23:34,285 (PackageDeploymentServlet.java:execute:144) PackageIsSource: false

2011-08-10 16:23:36,937 INFO  [STDOUT] (http-localhost%2F127.0.0.1-8080-2) Loading process from Guvnor: boh

2011-08-10 16:23:36,937 INFO  [STDOUT] (http-localhost%2F127.0.0.1-8080-2) Loading process from Guvnor: BPMN2-ExclusiveSplit

2011-08-10 16:23:42,412 INFO  [STDOUT] (http-localhost%2F127.0.0.1-8080-2) Loading process from file system: Evaluation.bpmn

2011-08-10 16:23:55,750 WARN  [org.jboss.detailed.classloader.ClassLoaderManager] (http-localhost%2F127.0.0.1-8080-2) Unexpected error during load of:org.drools.rule.builder.dialect.java.parser.JavaParser$DFA172

java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: GC overhead limit exceeded

at java.util.Arrays.copyOf(Arrays.java:2786)
at java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream.write(ByteArrayOutputStream.java:94)
at org.jboss.classloader.plugins.ClassLoaderUtils.readBytes(ClassLoaderUtils.java:212)
at org.jboss.classloader.plugins.ClassLoaderUtils.loadByteCode(ClassLoaderUtils.java:148)
at org.jboss.classloader.spi.base.BaseClassLoader$2.run(BaseClassLoader.java:543)
at org.jboss.classloader.spi.base.BaseClassLoader$2.run(BaseClassLoader.java:532)
at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
at org.jboss.classloader.spi.base.BaseClassLoader.loadClassLocally(BaseClassLoader.java:530)
at org.jboss.classloader.spi.base.BaseClassLoader.loadClassLocally(BaseClassLoader.java:507)
at org.jboss.classloader.spi.base.BaseDelegateLoader.loadClass(BaseDelegateLoader.java:134)
at org.jboss.classloader.spi.filter.FilteredDelegateLoader.loadClass(FilteredDelegateLoader.java:131)
at org.jboss.classloader.spi.base.ClassLoadingTask$ThreadTask.run(ClassLoadingTask.java:452)
at org.jboss.classloader.spi.base.ClassLoaderManager.nextTask(ClassLoaderManager.java:251)
at org.jboss.classloader.spi.base.ClassLoaderManager.process(ClassLoaderManager.java:150)
at org.jboss.classloader.spi.base.BaseClassLoaderDomain.loadClass(BaseClassLoaderDomain.java:265)
at org.jboss.classloader.spi.base.BaseClassLoaderDomain.loadClass(BaseClassLoaderDomain.java:1119)
at org.jboss.classloader.spi.base.BaseClassLoader.loadClassFromDomain(BaseClassLoader.java:798)
at org.jboss.classloader.spi.base.BaseClassLoader.loadClass(BaseClassLoader.java:441)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:248)
at org.drools.rule.builder.dialect.java.parser.JavaParser.<init>(JavaParser.java:11723)
at org.drools.rule.builder.dialect.java.parser.JavaParser.<init>(JavaParser.java:219)
at org.drools.rule.builder.dialect.java.JavaExprAnalyzer.analyzeBlock(JavaExprAnalyzer.java:90)
at org.drools.rule.builder.dialect.java.JavaDialect.analyzeBlock(JavaDialect.java:258)
at org.jbpm.process.builder.dialect.java.JavaActionBuilder.build(JavaActionBuilder.java:56)
at org.jbpm.process.builder.ExtendedNodeBuilder.buildAction(ExtendedNodeBuilder.java:40)
at org.jbpm.process.builder.ExtendedNodeBuilder.build(ExtendedNodeBuilder.java:29)
at org.jbpm.process.builder.EventBasedNodeBuilder.build(EventBasedNodeBuilder.java:19)
at org.jbpm.process.builder.WorkItemNodeBuilder.build(WorkItemNodeBuilder.java:18)
at org.jbpm.compiler.ProcessBuilderImpl.processNodes(ProcessBuilderImpl.java:215)
at org.jbpm.compiler.ProcessBuilderImpl.buildNodes(ProcessBuilderImpl.java:201)
at org.jbpm.compiler.ProcessBuilderImpl.buildProcess(ProcessBuilderImpl.java:165)
at org.jbpm.compiler.ProcessBuilderImpl.addProcessFromXml(ProcessBuilderImpl.java:254)

 

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