Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 26 Mar 2004 09:09:52 -0500 | From | "John Stoffel" <> | Subject | Re: Large memory application exhuasts buffers during write. |
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Robin> What we see happen is the first approx 30GBs gets written and then Robin> swap starts getting utilized. Once swap has been heavily utilized, Robin> the OOM killer kicks in and kills the job.
Can you post the output of 'vmstat 1' starting just before your app is fired up, and until OOM kicks in an kills it off? And more details on exactly which version of Linux kernel you're running and how the system is configured as well.
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