2005/8/9, Andreas Fredriksson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 8/9/05, Covington, Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm running www-servers/tomcat-5.0.28-r4 net-www/apache-2.0.54-r13 and > > dev-java/sun-jdk-1.4.2.08-r1. Though tomcat works fine, for some reason > > I have 56 java processes running each time I restart tomcat? Anyone > > know how this could be? > > These are most likely threads, since so many of them share the same > memory usage. > > Try the various ps options that relate to threads and see if you can > make the display prettier. > > Regards, > Andreas > As Andreas told you, you're most likely watching Java threads. I seem to remember that after installing NPTL (Native Posix Thread Library) support a Java virtual machine with all its threads maps to just one linux process, so you would stop seeing that many processes every time you lanch a multithreaded Java application... anybody can confirm this?
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