Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 14 Apr 2005 22:20:24 -0700 | From | "Randy.Dunlap" <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.12-rc2: >100% memory usage |
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On Fri, 15 Apr 2005 14:59:05 +1000 Nick Piggin wrote:
| On Fri, 2005-04-15 at 12:48 +0800, Michael Deegan wrote: | > Hi folks, | > | > I noticed something unusual on my home desktop machine (K6II, 448M RAM, runs | > KDE, samba, nfsd. 2.6.12-rc2 on Debian sarge). The machine seems to feel | > slightly sluggish; it seems to swap a fair bit more than it did under | > 2.6.11, but at the same time it's not actually using more swap that it used | > to. The large numbers are slowly growing larger too. The biggest spamd was | > only 156% of memory yesterday. Normally it's only my xserver (and | > occasionally konqueror) that manages to grab more than 10% of memory... | | FWIW, me too :P | | I think there is a memory leak in recent 2.6.12 kernels. | At least on my desktop there is (although it has some of | my own patches and I've been too lazy to do more work on | it so I haven't reported it). | | It seems to be leaking `size-4096` slabs somewhere.
This one or yet another one? http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=111264601928365&w=2
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