How to avoid the 1024 lines of Java exception stack limit

Question

I ran into a Java StackOverflow error, but the offending recursive call is so deep, that it does not give me the full stack trace. It only dumps out the first 1024 lines of

Answer 1

The switch -XX:MaxJavaStackTraceDepth allows larger and smaller stack trace lengths. Set it to -1 for an unlimited length. E.g.:

-XX:MaxJavaStackTraceDepth=-1