High CPU due to RichFaces concurrent access to the request attributes HashMap

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Issue

  • High CPU.
  • The threads using CPU have the following stack trace:

    http-10.20.81.200-17180-11" daemon prio=10 tid=0x0000002bbdd01c00 nid=0x19be runnable [0x0000000048db3000..0x0000000048db5ab0]
       java.lang.Thread.State: RUNNABLE
         at java.util.HashMap.get(HashMap.java:305)
         at org.apache.catalina.connector.Request.getAttribute(Request.java:878)
         at org.apache.catalina.connector.RequestFacade.getAttribute(RequestFacade.java:263)
         at javax.servlet.ServletRequestWrapper.getAttribute(ServletRequestWrapper.java:82)
         at com.sun.faces.context.RequestMap.put(ExternalContextImpl.java:1086)
         at org.ajax4jsf.event.AjaxPhaseListener.afterPhase(AjaxPhaseListener.java:81)
         at com.sun.faces.lifecycle.Phase.handleAfterPhase(Phase.java:175)
         at com.sun.faces.lifecycle.Phase.doPhase(Phase.java:114)
         at com.sun.faces.lifecycle.RestoreViewPhase.doPhase(RestoreViewPhase.java:104)
         at com.sun.faces.lifecycle.LifecycleImpl.execute(LifecycleImpl.java:118)
         at javax.faces.webapp.FacesServlet.service(FacesServlet.java:265)
         at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:290)
         at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:206)
         at org.apache.myfaces.webapp.filter.ExtensionsFilter.doFilter(ExtensionsFilter.java:286)
         at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:235)
         at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:206)
         at org.ajax4jsf.webapp.BaseXMLFilter.doXmlFilter(BaseXMLFilter.java:178)
         at org.ajax4jsf.webapp.BaseFilter.handleRequest(BaseFilter.java:290)
         at org.ajax4jsf.webapp.BaseFilter.processUploadsAndHandleRequest(BaseFilter.java:388)
         at org.ajax4jsf.webapp.BaseFilter.doFilter(BaseFilter.java:515)
         ...
    

Environment

  • JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP)
  • Richfaces

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