Tonight I have talked about ClassLoader leaks at JavaForum Gothenburg. Below you will find the slides from the presentation, the link to the Leak prevention library on GitHub and links to all the parts of the blog series I made on the subject.
Video
Slides
Heinz Kabutz Java Specialists’ Newsletter The Law Of The Blind Spot referenced on slide 26.
Tomcat Bugzilla entries #48895 and #49159 referenced on slide 41.
Leak prevention library
Links to all parts in blog series
Part I – How to find classloader leaks with Eclipse Memory Analyser (MAT)
Part II – Find and work around unwanted references
Part IV – ThreadLocal dangers and why ThreadGlobal may have been a more appropriate name