Messages in this thread | | | From | Oleg Drokin <> | Subject | Re: [showstopper] Memory leak in 2.2.1 | Date | Thu, 4 Feb 1999 20:02:49 +0300 (MSK) |
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Hello! > > There is nasty memory leak in 2.2.1. Looks like it is in VFS. > > I have 4G partition, with a lot of files on it (squid cache) > > Whenever I try to copy it to another one, copying never finishes > > buffers and cached gets lower and lower (64M RAM), and finally > > I get messages like "no memory for bash" etc. Kernel is alive, > > but system is dead. > > Not reproducible here, so could you possibly get me a bit of info which > might help? In particular, a sample of "vmstat 1" output while this is > happening would help, as would a > > ps -lax > cat /proc/meminfo > cat /proc/sys/fs/inode-state > while things are filling up. booted linux 2.2.1 in singleuser mode (16M RAM this time) mount /proc /sbin/swapon -a mount / -o remount,rw cd /tmp cp -a test test1 # test contains 120000 files in its subdirs I must terminate cp near full memory, or else I fsck cleans all stats on next boot. output of /proc/meminfo /proc/sys/fs/inode-state , ps axl, and screenshots of vmstat 1 at that moment in uuencoded file below. Tell me, if you need more. Ah, and to add. cp copien less than 20000 files this time. Results best reproduced in single user mode (I do not know why)
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