Hi Stephen, On Tue, 15 Jul 2008 Stephen Gran wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 12:31:06PM +0100, G.W. Haywood said: > > > > > > > Here's a graph of the memory used by clamd on one of my servers: > > > > http://www.jubileegroup.co.uk/JOS/misc/clamav-milter-0.9x.gif > > > > > > .... can you also plot the number of signatures that clamav had > > > loaded at each point? > > > > http://www.jubileegroup.co.uk/JOS/misc/virus_database_count.gif > > > > The spikes in the graph are real, but as you can see the counts > > quickly return to normal. > > It looks to me like, all things considered, clamav is getting > incrementally better at memory management relative to the size of > the databases it loads, with an obvious large jump or two. Yes, that's what I said in my OP. :) Thanks all. But it doesn't explain the memoory consumption... -- 73, Ged. _______________________________________________ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net http://www.clamav.net/support/ml
