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  1. Wicket
  2. WICKET-3740

Scalability issue with PageAccessSynchronizer

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    • Bug
    • Status: Resolved
    • Major
    • Resolution: Fixed
    • 1.5-RC4
    • 1.5-RC5
    • wicket
    • None
    • JMeter, Tomcat

    Description

      Class org.apache.wicket.page.PageAccessSynchronizer uses a global lock (org.apache.wicket.page.PageAccessSynchronizer.semaphore) that is needed e.g. when a new instance of a Page is created or when an instance of a page is retrieved, The lock is global and becomes quickly contented. When testing with two parallel threads, about 20% of all statistical stack samples waited for the lock, with four parallel threads about 50%.

      The stack waiting for the lock is

      at org.apache.wicket.page.PageAccessSynchronizer.lockPage(PageAccessSynchronizer.java:119)
      at org.apache.wicket.page.PageAccessSynchronizer$1.getPage(PageAccessSynchronizer.java:187)

      called either by

      at org.apache.wicket.Page.dirty(Page.java:327)

      as part of the Page ctor, or by

      at org.apache.wicket.DefaultMapperContext.getPageInstance(DefaultMapperContext.java:117)

      when retrieving page.

      Some threads' stacks:

      waiting on (a java.lang.Object@0xHEXADDR)
      at org.apache.wicket.page.PageAccessSynchronizer.lockPage(PageAccessSynchronizer.java:119)
      at org.apache.wicket.page.PageAccessSynchronizer$1.getPage(PageAccessSynchronizer.java:187)
      at org.apache.wicket.DefaultMapperContext.getPageInstance(DefaultMapperContext.java:117)
      at org.apache.wicket.request.handler.PageProvider.getPageInstance(PageProvider.java:246)
      at org.apache.wicket.request.handler.PageProvider.getPageInstance(PageProvider.java:159)
      at org.apache.wicket.request.handler.ListenerInterfaceRequestHandler.getPage(ListenerInterfaceRequestHandler.java:89)
      at org.apache.wicket.request.handler.ListenerInterfaceRequestHandler.respond(ListenerInterfaceRequestHandler.java:141)
      at org.apache.wicket.request.cycle.RequestCycle$HandlerExecutor.respond(RequestCycle.java:718)
      at org.apache.wicket.request.RequestHandlerStack.execute(RequestHandlerStack.java:63)
      at org.apache.wicket.request.cycle.RequestCycle.processRequest(RequestCycle.java:212)
      at org.apache.wicket.request.cycle.RequestCycle.processRequestAndDetach(RequestCycle.java:253)
      at org.apache.wicket.protocol.http.WicketFilter.processRequest(WicketFilter.java:138)
      at org.apache.wicket.protocol.http.WicketFilter.doFilter(WicketFilter.java:194)
      ....
      at java.lang.Object.wait(Native Method)

      waiting on (a java.lang.Object@0xHEXADDR) at org.apache.wicket.page.PageAccessSynchronizer.lockPage(PageAccessSynchronizer.java:119)
      at org.apache.wicket.page.PageAccessSynchronizer$1.touchPage(PageAccessSynchronizer.java:194)
      at org.apache.wicket.Page.dirty(Page.java:327)
      at org.apache.wicket.Page.init(Page.java:770)
      at org.apache.wicket.Page.<init>(Page.java:223)
      at org.apache.wicket.Page.<init>(Page.java:202)
      at org.apache.wicket.markup.html.WebPage.<init>(WebPage.java:99)
      at x.y.z.page.base.Page.<init>(Page.java:100)
      at x.y.z.page.base.ControllerBasedPage.<init>(ControllerBasedPage.java:41)
      ....
      at java.lang.Object.wait(Native Method)

      waiting on (a java.lang.Object@0xHEXADDR) at org.apache.wicket.page.PageAccessSynchronizer.lockPage(PageAccessSynchronizer.java:119)
      at org.apache.wicket.page.PageAccessSynchronizer$1.touchPage(PageAccessSynchronizer.java:194)
      at org.apache.wicket.Page.dirty(Page.java:327)
      at org.apache.wicket.Page.init(Page.java:770)
      at org.apache.wicket.Page.<init>(Page.java:223)
      at org.apache.wicket.Page.<init>(Page.java:202)
      at org.apache.wicket.markup.html.WebPage.<init>(WebPage.java:99)
      at x.y.z.page.base.Page.<init>(Page.java:100)
      at x.y.z.page.base.ControllerBasedPage.<init>(ControllerBasedPage.java:41)
      at x.y.z.page.NavigationAndContent.<init>(NavigationAndContent.java:43)
      at x.y.z.page.MailDetail.<init>(MailDetail.java:84)
      x.y.z.page.login.Login.<init>-wicket.Page.<init>-wicket.page.PageAccessSynchronizer.lockPage-WAIT_FOR_LOCK

      at java.lang.Object.wait(Native Method)

      waiting on (a java.lang.Object@0xHEXADDR) at org.apache.wicket.page.PageAccessSynchronizer.lockPage(PageAccessSynchronizer.java:119)
      at org.apache.wicket.page.PageAccessSynchronizer$1.touchPage(PageAccessSynchronizer.java:194)
      at org.apache.wicket.Page.dirty(Page.java:327)
      at org.apache.wicket.Page.init(Page.java:770)
      at org.apache.wicket.Page.<init>(Page.java:223)
      at org.apache.wicket.Page.<init>(Page.java:202)
      at org.apache.wicket.markup.html.WebPage.<init>(WebPage.java:99)
      at x.y.z.page.base.Page.<init>(Page.java:100)
      at x.y.z.page.login.Login.<init>(Login.java:23)
      .....
      at java.lang.Object.wait(Native Method)

      waiting on (a java.lang.Object@0xHEXADDR) at org.apache.wicket.page.PageAccessSynchronizer.lockPage(PageAccessSynchronizer.java:119)
      at org.apache.wicket.page.PageAccessSynchronizer$1.touchPage(PageAccessSynchronizer.java:194)
      at org.apache.wicket.Page.dirty(Page.java:327)
      at org.apache.wicket.Page.init(Page.java:770)
      at org.apache.wicket.Page.<init>(Page.java:223)
      at org.apache.wicket.Page.<init>(Page.java:202)
      ....
      at java.lang.Object.wait(Native Method)

      at org.apache.wicket.page.PageAccessSynchronizer.lockPage(PageAccessSynchronizer.java:119)
      at org.apache.wicket.page.PageAccessSynchronizer$1.touchPage(PageAccessSynchronizer.java:194)
      at org.apache.wicket.Page.dirty(Page.java:327)
      at org.apache.wicket.Page.init(Page.java:770)
      at org.apache.wicket.Page.<init>(Page.java:223)
      at org.apache.wicket.Page.<init>(Page.java:202)
      .....

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        1. WICKET-3740.patch
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          Martin Tzvetanov Grigorov
        2. WICKET-3740.patch
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          Martin Tzvetanov Grigorov
        3. WICKET-3740.patch
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          Martin Tzvetanov Grigorov
        4. WICKET-3740.patch
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          Martin Tzvetanov Grigorov

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            ivaynberg Igor Vaynberg
            mgrigorov Martin Tzvetanov Grigorov
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