Re: garbage collecting tombstones

2011-12-01 Thread Eric Evans
nly after "gc_grace_seconds" > the tombstones will be gc'ed. Actually, they'll be removed on the first compaction that occurs after gc_grace_seconds. > On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 2:01 PM, A J wrote: >> Is 'garbage collecting tombstones ' a different operati

Re: garbage collecting tombstones

2011-12-01 Thread Jahangir Mohammed
s, Jahangir Mohammed. On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 2:01 PM, A J wrote: > Hello, > Is 'garbage collecting tombstones ' a different operation than the JVM GC. > Garbage collecting tombstones is controlled by gc_grace_seconds which > by default is set to 10 days. But the traditi

garbage collecting tombstones

2011-12-01 Thread A J
Hello, Is 'garbage collecting tombstones ' a different operation than the JVM GC. Garbage collecting tombstones is controlled by gc_grace_seconds which by default is set to 10 days. But the traditional GC seems to happen much more frequently (when observed through jconsole) ? How can I