In article <gi5sh1$f1...@sf1.isc.org>, sch...@adi.com (Thomas Schulz) wrote:
> In article <gi2uke$2d8...@sf1.isc.org>, > =?UTF-8?B?TGVvbmFyZG8gUm9kcmlndWVzIE1hZ2FsaMOjZXM=?= > <leolis...@solutti.com.br> wrote: > >[base64 guff] > > > You know, the above is not very usefull. Can someone please fix the > newsgroup gateway. The content is below. I forward it only because it's actually concrete result that might be useful to someone. Sam ======================================================================== I just test bind 9.5.0-P2 and 9.5.1-rc1 Bind 9.5.0-P2 allocate over 2Gb per 10 minutes of work. Bind 9.5.1 allocate 2Gb per 30 hours. 14.12.2008, <D0><B2> 2:15, JINMEI Tatuya / <E7><A5><9E><E6><98><8E><E9><81><94> <E5><93><89> <D0><BD><D0><B0><D0><BF><D0><B8><D1><81><D0><B0><D0><BB>(<D0><B0>): > At Sat, 13 Dec 2008 11:50:52 -0200, > Leonardo Rodrigues Magalh<C3><A3>es <leolis...@solutti.com.br> wrote: > >> i'm trying to run bind 9.5.0-P2 on a very low memory system. >> It's a >> RouterBoard 450 with 32Mb RAM running OpenWRT. >> >> r...@sede:~# cat /proc/meminfo >> MemTotal: 29920 kB >> >> the problem is that bind seems to consume a LOT of memory ... >> well, >> a lot for low memory devices, i never noticed that on machines with >> BS >> of RAM. > > [snip] > >> question is .... is there something i can do to low bind's memory >> usage and successfully run it on those very low embedded devices ??? > > Admittedly, BIND9 tends to require a lot of memory. I'm not sure if > it can reasonably function with a total system memory of 32MB. > > Some related points: > - if you enable threads, disable them. With the thread support BIND9 > will require even more memory. > - "max-cache-size 1048576" is a meaningless configuration: > Any positive values less than 2MB will be ignored reset > to 2MB. > (from ARM) > - 'rndc flush' doesn't release allocated system memory. It just > frees all cache entries within the BIND9 process, so it's not > surprising that you didn't see the memory footprint decrease after > the flush operation. > > --- > JINMEI, Tatuya > Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. > _______________________________________________ > bind-users mailing list > bind-users@lists.isc.org > https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users > _______________________________________________ bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users _______________________________________________ bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users