Large DirectByteBuffer overhead in Util$BufferCache
Issue
- We see "OutOfMemoryError: Direct buffer memory" errors. The heap dump shows many DirectByteBuffer stored as thread locals by
sun.nio.ch.Util$BufferCache:
'- threadLocals java.lang.ThreadLocal$ThreadLocalMap @ 0x52df9aa38 | 1 | 24 | 64 | 41,024
'- table java.lang.ThreadLocal$ThreadLocalMap$Entry[256] @ 0x51ce090f0| 1 | 1,040 | 64 | 41,000
'- [184] java.lang.ThreadLocal$ThreadLocalMap$Entry @ 0x52dfc7ef8 | 1 | 32 | 64 | 4,168
'- value sun.nio.ch.Util$BufferCache @ 0x52dfc7f18 | 1 | 24 | 64 | 4,136
'- buffers java.nio.ByteBuffer[1024] @ 0x52dfcc510 | 1 | 4,112 | 64 | 4,112
'- [489] java.nio.DirectByteBuffer @ 0x565d5bb48 | 1 | 64 | 64 | 64
Environment
- Java
- JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP)
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