1 files changed, 10 insertions, 13 deletions

diff --git a/java/broker/src/main/java/org/apache/qpid/server/virtualhost/VirtualHost.java b/java/broker/src/main/java/org/apache/qpid/server/virtualhost/VirtualHost.java
index 90dc7432b2..8b764efa42 100644
--- a/java/broker/src/main/java/org/apache/qpid/server/virtualhost/VirtualHost.java
+++ b/java/broker/src/main/java/org/apache/qpid/server/virtualhost/VirtualHost.java
@@ -71,8 +71,8 @@ public class VirtualHost implements Accessable
 
     private ACLPlugin _accessManager;
 
-    private Timer _houseKeepingTimer;
-
+    private final Timer _houseKeepingTimer = new Timer("Queue-housekeeping", true);
+     
     private static final long DEFAULT_HOUSEKEEPING_PERIOD = 30000L;
     
     public void setAccessableName(String name)
@@ -172,25 +172,22 @@ public class VirtualHost implements Accessable
 
         _brokerMBean = new AMQBrokerManagerMBean(_virtualHostMBean);
         _brokerMBean.register();
-
-        _houseKeepingTimer = new Timer("Queue-housekeeping-" + _name, true);
-        
         initialiseHouseKeeping(hostConfig);
     }
 
     private void initialiseHouseKeeping(final Configuration hostConfig)
     {
-
+     
         long period = hostConfig.getLong("housekeeping.expiredMessageCheckPeriod", DEFAULT_HOUSEKEEPING_PERIOD);
-
+    
         /* add a timer task to iterate over queues, cleaning expired messages from queues with no consumers */
-        if (period != 0L)
+        if(period != 0L)
         {
             class RemoveExpiredMessagesTask extends TimerTask
             {
                 public void run()
                 {
-                    for (AMQQueue q : _queueRegistry.getQueues())
+                    for(AMQQueue q : _queueRegistry.getQueues())
                     {
 
                         try
@@ -199,7 +196,7 @@ public class VirtualHost implements Accessable
                         }
                         catch (AMQException e)
                         {
-                            _logger.error("Exception in housekeeping for queue: " + q.getName().toString(), e);
+                            _logger.error("Exception in housekeeping for queue: " + q.getName().toString(),e);
                             throw new RuntimeException(e);
                         }
                     }
@@ -207,11 +204,11 @@ public class VirtualHost implements Accessable
             }
 
             _houseKeepingTimer.scheduleAtFixedRate(new RemoveExpiredMessagesTask(),
-                                                   period / 2,
-                                                   period);
+                    period/2,
+                    period);
         }
     }
-
+    
     private void initialiseMessageStore(Configuration config) throws Exception
     {
         String messageStoreClass = config.getString("store.class");