Return-Path: X-Original-To: apmail-hbase-user-archive@www.apache.org Delivered-To: apmail-hbase-user-archive@www.apache.org Received: from mail.apache.org (hermes.apache.org [140.211.11.3]) by minotaur.apache.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 2CF7ADB4E for ; Wed, 21 Nov 2012 08:26:55 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 13396 invoked by uid 500); 21 Nov 2012 08:26:53 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-hbase-user-archive@hbase.apache.org Received: (qmail 13209 invoked by uid 500); 21 Nov 2012 08:26:52 -0000 Mailing-List: contact user-help@hbase.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: user@hbase.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list user@hbase.apache.org Received: (qmail 13172 invoked by uid 99); 21 Nov 2012 08:26:51 -0000 Received: from athena.apache.org (HELO athena.apache.org) (140.211.11.136) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Wed, 21 Nov 2012 08:26:51 +0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.7 required=5.0 tests=RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (athena.apache.org: domain of svarma.ng@gmail.com designates 209.85.210.169 as permitted sender) Received: from [209.85.210.169] (HELO mail-ia0-f169.google.com) (209.85.210.169) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Wed, 21 Nov 2012 08:26:44 +0000 Received: by mail-ia0-f169.google.com with SMTP id r4so6054177iaj.14 for ; Wed, 21 Nov 2012 00:26:24 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=YYpAob6+rIX6HWGbkc/sxa7FoSyLlJx4HOqANmyzn+g=; b=Ap0IeOnMx2A1l3B4RpTwisn8BimovIQtwusgjDPGZHX/RQ61rgmP1+pjt63RUiWAIi DLKCXi1Eh6cgs/AJpwKm2KcCYPSMqsl0kBF+Bu3ZVfedMWN9115PxTtuCgqdmis0X43+ jMFRX4thTK/36rxHgbJV/RZQZMiLo6RLbVqEBeCJUwDkrJqwxqtLgHnbzg1xOxvBIjsf 5Q3wQ6qBz1wewjkPULmpfGYeDmnZYHoRmAE3HHLL9Y4MEMg1Ty51lKLCFd4WNJtnG5uO 3MfsRkysw2Z8FoufAt6pwe13OdmZ4mF6j0izaTMxRLKB4ziK5Os9a84o3LXI5kzMDWLX +etQ== MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.50.209.65 with SMTP id mk1mr12213044igc.8.1353486384245; Wed, 21 Nov 2012 00:26:24 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.64.8.178 with HTTP; Wed, 21 Nov 2012 00:26:24 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2012 00:26:24 -0800 Message-ID: Subject: Re: memory leak From: Suraj Varma To: user@hbase.apache.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org Have you turned on mslab in your hbase-site.xml? --Suraj On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 12:16 AM, Yusup Ashrap wrote: >>Does your hadoop support append/sync? > current version of hadoop supports append/sync ,but we have not trun on > explicitely in hdfs-site.xml. > > >>Yeah, there is a whole industry of tools for looking at running apps. >>You could try the profiler in eclipse or one of the commercial tools. > I will google that. > > >>So, what is the worry? You are using CMS? It carries lots of >>garbage. If you are really concerned, then maybe dump a heap -- this >>can take a while to write if your heap is large and you will freeze >>the daemon while the heap is being written (be sure you write the heap >>to a place that has space) -- and use one of the aforementioned tools >>to inspect it. > > it's kinda delicate to dump heap now, and i tried once and regionserver > process crashed . > dumping heap process ended simultaneously.