JBoss fails to start and deploy our applications with the main thread hanging on a socketRead through XML validation

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Issue

  • All of a sudden JBoss fails to start and deploy our applications.  It can start fine without our applications, but afterwards still hangs on deployment of our applications.  No changes have been made in any way.
  • The thread dumps show the main thread is hanging on a socketRead through XML validation:
    "main" prio=10 tid=0x00002aabac05b000 nid=0x1d67 runnable [0x0000000041deb000]
       java.lang.Thread.State: RUNNABLE
         at java.net.SocketInputStream.socketRead0(Native Method)
         at java.net.SocketInputStream.read(SocketInputStream.java:129)
         at java.io.BufferedInputStream.fill(BufferedInputStream.java:218)
         at java.io.BufferedInputStream.read1(BufferedInputStream.java:258)
         at java.io.BufferedInputStream.read(BufferedInputStream.java:317)
         - locked <0x00002aaabcd15a20> (a java.io.BufferedInputStream)
         at sun.net.www.http.HttpClient.parseHTTPHeader(HttpClient.java:687)
         at sun.net.www.http.HttpClient.parseHTTP(HttpClient.java:632)
         at sun.net.www.protocol.http.HttpURLConnection.getInputStream(HttpURLConnection.java:1072)
         - locked <0x00002aaabcd0b290> (a sun.net.www.protocol.http.HttpURLConnection)
         at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLEntityManager.setupCurrentEntity(Unknown Source)
         at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLVersionDetector.determineDocVersion(Unknown Source)
         at org.apache.xerces.impl.xs.opti.SchemaParsingConfig.parse(Unknown Source)
         at org.apache.xerces.impl.xs.opti.SchemaParsingConfig.parse(Unknown Source)
         at org.apache.xerces.impl.xs.opti.SchemaDOMParser.parse(Unknown Source)
         at org.apache.xerces.impl.xs.traversers.XSDHandler.getSchemaDocument(Unknown Source)
         at org.apache.xerces.impl.xs.traversers.XSDHandler.parseSchema(Unknown Source)
         at org.apache.xerces.impl.xs.XMLSchemaLoader.loadSchema(Unknown Source)
         at org.apache.xerces.impl.xs.XMLSchemaValidator.findSchemaGrammar(Unknown Source)
         at org.apache.xerces.impl.xs.XMLSchemaValidator.handleStartElement(Unknown Source)
         at org.apache.xerces.impl.xs.XMLSchemaValidator.startElement(Unknown Source)
         at org.apache.xerces.xinclude.XIncludeHandler.startElement(Unknown Source)
         at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLNSDocumentScannerImpl.scanStartElement(Unknown Source)
         at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLNSDocumentScannerImpl$NSContentDispatcher.scanRootElementHook(Unknown Source)
         at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl$FragmentContentDispatcher.dispatch(Unknown Source)
         at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl.scanDocument(Unknown Source)
         at org.apache.xerces.parsers.XML11Configuration.parse(Unknown Source)
         at org.apache.xerces.parsers.XML11Configuration.parse(Unknown Source)
         at org.apache.xerces.parsers.XMLParser.parse(Unknown Source)
         at org.apache.xerces.parsers.AbstractSAXParser.parse(Unknown Source)
         at org.apache.xerces.jaxp.SAXParserImpl$JAXPSAXParser.parse(Unknown Source)
         at org.jboss.xb.binding.parser.sax.SaxJBossXBParser.parse(SaxJBossXBParser.java:199)
         at org.jboss.xb.binding.UnmarshallerImpl.unmarshal(UnmarshallerImpl.java:168)
         at org.jboss.xb.util.JBossXBHelper.parse(JBossXBHelper.java:189)
         at org.jboss.xb.util.JBossXBHelper.parse(JBossXBHelper.java:166)
         at org.jboss.deployers.vfs.spi.deployer.SchemaResolverDeployer.parse(SchemaResolverDeployer.java:137)
         at org.jboss.deployers.vfs.spi.deployer.SchemaResolverDeployer.parse(SchemaResolverDeployer.java:121)
         at org.jboss.deployers.vfs.spi.deployer.AbstractVFSParsingDeployer.parseAndInit(AbstractVFSParsingDeployer.java:304)
         at org.jboss.deployers.vfs.spi.deployer.AbstractVFSParsingDeployer.parseAndInit(AbstractVFSParsingDeployer.java:286)
         at org.jboss.deployers.vfs.spi.deployer.AbstractVFSParsingDeployer.parse(AbstractVFSParsingDeployer.java:203)
         at org.jboss.deployers.spi.deployer.helpers.AbstractParsingDeployerWithOutput.createMetaData(AbstractParsingDeployerWithOutput.java:348)
         at org.jboss.deployers.spi.deployer.helpers.AbstractParsingDeployerWithOutput.createMetaData(AbstractParsingDeployerWithOutput.java:322)
         at org.jboss.deployers.spi.deployer.helpers.AbstractParsingDeployerWithOutput.createMetaData(AbstractParsingDeployerWithOutput.java:294)
         at org.jboss.deployers.spi.deployer.helpers.AbstractParsingDeployerWithOutput.deploy(AbstractParsingDeployerWithOutput.java:234)
         at org.jboss.deployers.plugins.deployers.DeployerWrapper.deploy(DeployerWrapper.java:179)
         at org.jboss.deployers.plugins.deployers.DeployersImpl.doDeploy(DeployersImpl.java:1454)
         at org.jboss.deployers.plugins.deployers.DeployersImpl.doInstallParentFirst(DeployersImpl.java:1172)
         at org.jboss.deployers.plugins.deployers.DeployersImpl.install(DeployersImpl.java:1113)
         at org.jboss.dependency.plugins.AbstractControllerContext.install(AbstractControllerContext.java:348)
         at org.jboss.dependency.plugins.AbstractController.install(AbstractController.java:1652)
         at org.jboss.dependency.plugins.AbstractController.incrementState(AbstractController.java:938)
         at org.jboss.dependency.plugins.AbstractController.resolveContexts(AbstractController.java:1082)
         at org.jboss.dependency.plugins.AbstractController.resolveContexts(AbstractController.java:988)
         at org.jboss.dependency.plugins.AbstractController.change(AbstractController.java:826)
         at org.jboss.dependency.plugins.AbstractController.change(AbstractController.java:556)
         at org.jboss.deployers.plugins.deployers.DeployersImpl.process(DeployersImpl.java:789)
         at org.jboss.deployers.plugins.main.MainDeployerImpl.process(MainDeployerImpl.java:699)
         at org.jboss.system.server.profileservice.repository.MainDeployerAdapter.process(MainDeployerAdapter.java:117)
         at org.jboss.system.server.profileservice.repository.ProfileDeployAction.install(ProfileDeployAction.java:70)
         at org.jboss.system.server.profileservice.repository.AbstractProfileAction.install(AbstractProfileAction.java:53)
         at org.jboss.system.server.profileservice.repository.AbstractProfileService.install(AbstractProfileService.java:403)
         at org.jboss.dependency.plugins.AbstractControllerContext.install(AbstractControllerContext.java:348)
         at org.jboss.dependency.plugins.AbstractController.install(AbstractController.java:1652)
         at org.jboss.dependency.plugins.AbstractController.incrementState(AbstractController.java:938)
         at org.jboss.dependency.plugins.AbstractController.resolveContexts(AbstractController.java:1082)
         at org.jboss.dependency.plugins.AbstractController.resolveContexts(AbstractController.java:988)
         at org.jboss.dependency.plugins.AbstractController.install(AbstractController.java:778)
         at org.jboss.dependency.plugins.AbstractController.install(AbstractController.java:543)
         at org.jboss.system.server.profileservice.repository.AbstractProfileService.registerProfile(AbstractProfileService.java:308)
         at org.jboss.system.server.profileservice.ProfileServiceBootstrap.start(ProfileServiceBootstrap.java:256)
         at org.jboss.bootstrap.AbstractServerImpl.start(AbstractServerImpl.java:461)
         at org.jboss.Main.boot(Main.java:221)
         at org.jboss.Main$1.run(Main.java:556)
         at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:619)
    

Environment

  • JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP)

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