I'm running some performance tests on JBoss 4.0.5. I'm seeing some contention inside Tomcat on ApplicationContext.getAttribute(). With a load of 200 threads, I often see over 150 "waiting to lock" messages on the attributes object. It looks like this contention has already been fixed in Tomcat 6 using the Java 5 concurrent objects. Could this be fixed in Tomcat 5.5 using some other concurrency libs (oswego)? Thanks.

Example thread dump:

"http-10.68.0.196-8080-301" daemon prio=1 tid=0x0000002b51e425b0 nid=0x78a5 waiting for monitor entry [0x000000005b86c000..0x000000005b86cdb0] at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationContext.getAttribute(ApplicationContext.java:175)
      - waiting to lock <0x0000002aabd633b0> (a java.util.HashMap)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationContextFacade.getAttribute(ApplicationContextFacade.java:315) at org.apache.myfaces.context.servlet.ApplicationMap.getAttribute(ApplicationMap.java:41) at org.apache.myfaces.context.servlet.AbstractAttributeMap.get(AbstractAttributeMap.java:87) at org.jboss.seam.contexts.FacesApplicationContext.get(FacesApplicationContext.java:47)
      at org.jboss.seam.Component.forName(Component.java:1588)
      at org.jboss.seam.Component.getInstance(Component.java:1636)
      at org.jboss.seam.Component.getInstance(Component.java:1631)
      at org.jboss.seam.Component.getInstance(Component.java:1608)
      at org.jboss.seam.Component.getInstance(Component.java:1603)
      at org.jboss.seam.core.Events.instance(Events.java:158)
at org.jboss.seam.jsf.AbstractSeamPhaseListener.afterPhase(AbstractSeamPhaseListener.java:139) at org.jboss.seam.jsf.SeamPhaseListener.afterPhase(SeamPhaseListener.java:69)



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