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Re: Comet - Selector spinning - 100% CPU

From: Rodrigo Ramirez <rramirez_at_4home.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2009 09:48:46 -0700 (PDT)

Hi Jeanfrancois,

I tested with JDK 1.7 b55 and I didn't get the selector thread spining. So I
think we hit the same JDK bug everybody complains about.



Rodrigo Ramirez wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> We are having this high CPU issue with Comet: After few minutes or hours
> some times, we get a 100% CPU usage for one of the server’s CPUs. The
> situation is pretty similar to the one described at:
> http://www.nabble.com/Comet-handler-starts-terminating-TCP-connections-with-RST--td20337445.html
> and http://www.nabble.com/do-select-spin-on-linux-td22974389.html
>
> We used jconsole / jtop to find the thread using high CPU and got this:
>
> Name: SelectorThread-443
> State: RUNNABLE
> Total blocked: 327 Total waited: 0
>
> Stack trace:
> sun.nio.ch.EPollArrayWrapper.epollWait(Native Method)
> sun.nio.ch.EPollArrayWrapper.poll(EPollArrayWrapper.java:184)
> sun.nio.ch.EPollSelectorImpl.doSelect(EPollSelectorImpl.java:65)
> sun.nio.ch.SelectorImpl.lockAndDoSelect(SelectorImpl.java:69)
> - locked sun.nio.ch.Util$1_at_3c304a
> - locked java.util.Collections$UnmodifiableSet_at_18682d0
> - locked sun.nio.ch.EPollSelectorImpl_at_1a7f9da
> sun.nio.ch.SelectorImpl.select(SelectorImpl.java:80)
> com.sun.enterprise.web.connector.grizzly.SelectorThread.doSelect(SelectorThread.java:1348)
> com.sun.enterprise.web.connector.grizzly.SelectorThread.startListener(SelectorThread.java:1295)
> - locked [Ljava.lang.Object;@104959c
> com.sun.enterprise.web.connector.grizzly.SelectorThread.startEndpoint(SelectorThread.java:1258)
> com.sun.enterprise.web.connector.grizzly.SelectorThread.run(SelectorThread.java:1234)
>
>
> Some points to note:
>
> We see the issue in different environments, including:
> - Glassfish v2 ur2 and Glassfish v2.1
> - Ubuntu Linux 2.6.15-26-server and 2.6.27-7-server
> - JVM 1.6.0 and 1.6.10
>
>
> This is what we have tried since we upgraded to Glassfish V2:
>
> 1. Applied the patch grizzly-comet-selector-patch2.jar
>
> 2. Removed the patch, set CometContext.setExpirationDelay(-1) and used a
> ScheduledExecutorService to expire the Comet Handlers, but even that is
> not working.
>
>
> Since all my comet implementation is encapsulated in a single class, I am
> attaching it. May be I am doing something silly. The commented out code is
> for my failed workaround using set CometContext.setExpirationDelay(-1) and
> a ScheduledExecutorService to expire the Comet Handlers.
>
> Does any one can suggest a workaround different from using java 1.7?
> Should the latest Grizzly help?
>
> Thanks :-)
>
> http://www.nabble.com/file/p23142529/PortalCometQueue.java
> PortalCometQueue.java
>

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