github-mirrors/elasticsearch
1
0
Fork 0
mirror of https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch.git synced 2025-04-24 23:27:25 -04:00
Code Issues Projects Releases Packages Wiki Activity

Clarify usage of jvm.options in its comments (#61456)

Browse source 
Since #51882 we recommend not editing the `jvm.options` file, preferring
instead to override its contents with additional files in
`jvm.options.d`. However the inline comments in this file do not point
users in that direction. This commit adjusts these inline comments.
This commit is contained in:
David Turner 2020-12-03 10:55:53 +00:00 • committed by GitHub
parent 47cb23cb16
commit 1a3fefb2ac
No known key found for this signature in database
GPG key ID: 4AEE18F83AFDEB23
1 changed files with 31 additions and 10 deletions
Download patch file Download diff file Expand all files Collapse all files

41
distribution/src/config/jvm.options
View file

@ -1,12 +1,29 @@
################################################################
##
## JVM configuration
##
################################################################
##
## WARNING: DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE. If you want to override the
## JVM options in this file, or set any additional options, you
## should create one or more files in the jvm.options.d
## directory containing your adjustments.
##
## See https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/jvm-options.html
## for more information.
##
################################################################
################################################################
## IMPORTANT: JVM heap size
################################################################
##
## You should always set the min and max JVM heap
## size to the same value. For example, to set
## the heap to 4 GB, set:
## You must always set the initial and maximum JVM heap size to
## the same value. For example, to set the heap to 4 GB, create
## a new file in the jvm.options.d directory containing these
## lines:
##
## -Xms4g
## -Xmx4g
@ -16,19 +33,22 @@
##
################################################################
# Xms represents the initial size of total heap space
# Xmx represents the maximum size of total heap space
# Xms represents the initial size of the JVM heap
# Xmx represents the maximum size of the JVM heap
-Xms${heap.min}
-Xmx${heap.max}
################################################################
## Expert settings
################################################################
##
## All settings below this section are considered
## expert settings. Don't tamper with them unless
## you understand what you are doing
## All settings below here are considered expert settings. Do
## not adjust them unless you understand what you are doing. Do
## not edit them in this file; instead, create a new file in the
## jvm.options.d directory containing your adjustments.
##
################################################################
@ -49,8 +69,9 @@
## heap dumps
# generate a heap dump when an allocation from the Java heap fails
# heap dumps are created in the working directory of the JVM
# generate a heap dump when an allocation from the Java heap fails; heap dumps
# are created in the working directory of the JVM unless an alternative path is
# specified
-XX:+HeapDumpOnOutOfMemoryError
# specify an alternative path for heap dumps; ensure the directory exists and