Add JAVA_OPTS advice to some docs

README.adoc

@@ -101,7 +101,10 @@ v3.0.5 or above. You also need JDK 1.7 (although Boot applications can run on Ja
 ----
 
 NOTE: You may need to increase the amount of memory available to Maven by setting
-a `MAVEN_OPTS` environment variable with the value `-Xmx512m -XX:MaxPermSize=128m`
+a `MAVEN_OPTS` environment variable with the value `-Xmx512m -XX:MaxPermSize=128m`. Remember
+to set the corresponding property in your IDE as well if you are building and running
+tests there (e.g. in Eclipse go to `Preferences->Java->Installed JREs` and edit the
+JRE definition so that all processes are launched with those arguments).
 
 _Also see link:CONTRIBUTING.adoc[CONTRIBUTING.adoc] if you wish to submit pull requests,
 and in particular please fill out the

spring-boot-docs/src/main/asciidoc/using-spring-boot.adoc

@@ -555,8 +555,6 @@ This allows you to attach a debugger to your packaged application:
 	       -jar target/myproject-0.0.1-SNAPSHOT.jar
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-
-
 [[using-boot-running-with-the-maven-plugin]]
 === Using the Maven plugin
 The Spring Boot Maven plugin includes a `run` goal which can be used to quickly compile
@@ -568,7 +566,13 @@ resources for instant ``hot'' reload.
 	$ mvn spring-boot:run
 ----
 
+Useful operating system environment variable:
 
+```
+$ export MAVEN_OPTS=-Xmx1024m -XX:MaxPermSize=128M -Djava.security.egd=file:/dev/./urandom
+```
+
+(The "egd" setting is to speed up Tomcat startup by giving it a faster source of entropy for session keys.)
 
 [[using-boot-running-with-the-gradle-plugin]]
 === Using the Gradle plugin
@@ -581,6 +585,11 @@ the `spring-boot-plugin`
 	$ gradle bootRun
 ----
 
+Useful operating system environment variable:
+
+```
+$ export JAVA_OPTS=-Xmx1024m -XX:MaxPermSize=128M -Djava.security.egd=file:/dev/./urandom
+```
 
 
 [[using-boot-hot-swapping]]