[Soot-list] Hanging problem while executing garbage collection.

Patrick Lam plam at cs.mcgill.ca
Mon Jan 31 10:39:11 EST 2011


On 01/31/11 10:18, Samuel Son wrote:
 > Hi all :)
 >
 > I am using Soot framework to analyze big Java applications.
 >
 > When analyzing relatively small applications, my code and soot framework
 > works well. On the other hand, when analyzing big applications, soot
 > framework is suddenly dead in the middle of garbage collection process.
 >
 > My question is that if you have had similar problems, please let me know
 > about it.
 >
 > Is is possible that SUN JVM(HotSpot) has a problem ?

We do have problems with the Sun JVM, but the symptom is usually a 
segfault, not hanging. You are giving the JVM the -Xmx option, right?

pat


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