Try taking a couple of thread dumps and see where in the stack the snowball classes show up. That might give you a clue.
Did you customize the parameters to the stemmer? If so, maybe it has problems with the file you gave it. Just some generic thoughts that might help. Regards, Alex. Personal blog: http://blog.outerthoughts.com/ LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandrerafalovitch - Time is the quality of nature that keeps events from happening all at once. Lately, it doesn't seem to be working. (Anonymous - via GTD book) On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 3:53 AM, roz dev <rozde...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi All > > I am trying to find out the reason for very high memory use and ran JMAP > -hist > > It is showing that i have too many instances of org.tartarus.snowball.Among > > Any ideas what is this for and why am I getting so many of them > > num #instances #bytes Class description > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > *1: 46728110 1869124400 org.tartarus.snowball.Among > * > 2: 5244210 1840458960 byte[]