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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/kernel/src/rpc.erl')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/kernel/src/rpc.erl | 16 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lib/kernel/src/rpc.erl b/lib/kernel/src/rpc.erl index 21bff02214..0e0b7dffa3 100644 --- a/lib/kernel/src/rpc.erl +++ b/lib/kernel/src/rpc.erl @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ %% %% %CopyrightBegin% %% -%% Copyright Ericsson AB 1996-2016. All Rights Reserved. +%% Copyright Ericsson AB 1996-2017. All Rights Reserved. %% %% Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); %% you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. @@ -67,17 +67,27 @@ %%------------------------------------------------------------------------ + +%% The rex server may receive a huge amount of +%% messages. Make sure that they are stored off heap to +%% avoid exessive GCs. + +-define(SPAWN_OPTS, [{spawn_opt,[{message_queue_data,off_heap}]}]). + %% Remote execution and broadcasting facility -spec start() -> {'ok', pid()} | 'ignore' | {'error', term()}. start() -> - gen_server:start({local,?NAME}, ?MODULE, [], []). + gen_server:start({local,?NAME}, ?MODULE, [], ?SPAWN_OPTS). -spec start_link() -> {'ok', pid()} | 'ignore' | {'error', term()}. start_link() -> - gen_server:start_link({local,?NAME}, ?MODULE, [], []). + %% The rex server process may receive a huge amount of + %% messages. Make sure that they are stored off heap to + %% avoid exessive GCs. + gen_server:start_link({local,?NAME}, ?MODULE, [], ?SPAWN_OPTS). -spec stop() -> term(). |