Hi,
there is an odd phenomenon on one of my potato systems. memstat
shows many ld replicas eating up the available memory. It seems
that each process running is accompanied by such a loader replica
resident in memory.
Any hints? Thanks, Thomas
# memstat
40k: PID 1 (/lib/libc-2.1.3.so)
60k: PID 77 (/lib/ld-2.1.3.so)
108k: PID 133 (/lib/ld-2.1.3.so)
428k: PID 135 (/lib/ld-2.1.3.so)
120k: PID 148 (/lib/ld-2.1.3.so)
120k: PID 149 (/lib/ld-2.1.3.so)
120k: PID 150 (/lib/ld-2.1.3.so)
120k: PID 151 (/lib/ld-2.1.3.so)
52k: PID 186 (/lib/ld-2.1.3.so)
52k: PID 244 (/lib/ld-2.1.3.so)
52k: PID 252 (/lib/ld-2.1.3.so)
52k: PID 263 (/lib/ld-2.1.3.so)
52k: PID 272 (/lib/ld-2.1.3.so)
52k: PID 281 (/lib/ld-2.1.3.so)
52k: PID 290 (/lib/ld-2.1.3.so)
52k: PID 299 (/lib/ld-2.1.3.so)
28k: PID 308 (/lib/ld-2.1.3.so)
268k: PID 348 (/lib/ld-2.1.3.so)
284k: PID 356 (/lib/ld-2.1.3.so)
2404k: PID 359 (/lib/ld-2.1.3.so)
148k: PID 364 (/lib/ld-2.1.3.so)
40k: PID 368 (/lib/ld-2.1.3.so)
68k: PID 371 (/lib/ld-2.1.3.so)
244k: PID 374 (/lib/ld-2.1.3.so)
12412k: PID 381 (/dev/mem)
36k: PID 384 (/lib/ld-2.1.3.so)
36k: PID 385 (/lib/ld-2.1.3.so)
36k: PID 386 (/lib/ld-2.1.3.so)
36k: PID 387 (/lib/ld-2.1.3.so)
36k: PID 388 (/lib/ld-2.1.3.so)
36k: PID 389 (/lib/ld-2.1.3.so)
588k: PID 391 (/lib/ld-2.1.3.so)
436k: PID 406 (/lib/ld-2.1.3.so)
244k: PID 408 (/lib/ld-2.1.3.so)
68k: PID 411 (/lib/ld-2.1.3.so)
20k: /usr/sbin/inetd 308
248k: /usr/sbin/ntpd 364
308k: /usr/sbin/sendmail 348
16k: /usr/sbin/atd 368
36k: /usr/sbin/ypbind 148 149 150 151
24k: /usr/sbin/cron 371
200k: /usr/sbin/sshd 356 406
20k: /usr/sbin/automount 186 244 252 263 272 281 290 299
4021632k: /dev/mem 381
1456k: /usr/X11R6/bin/XFree86 381
8k: /usr/lib/autofs/lookup_file.so 186 244 252 263 272 281 290 299
12k: /usr/lib/autofs/parse_sun.so 186 244 252 263 272 281 290 299
8k: /usr/lib/autofs/mount_nfs.so 186 244 252 263 272 281 290 299
408k: /usr/X11R6/bin/xfs 359
8k: /usr/bin/memstat 411
76k: /usr/bin/kdm 374 391
76k: /lib/ld-2.1.3.so 1 77 133 135 148 149 150 151 186 244 252 263 272
... 864k: /lib/libc-2.1.3.so 1 77 133 135 148 149 150 151 186 244 252 263
27... 20k: /lib/libcrypt-2.1.3.so 356 374 391 406
232k: /lib/libdb-2.1.3.so 186 244 252 263 272 281 290 299 308 348 406
12k: /lib/libdl-2.1.3.so 186 244 252 263 272 281 290 299 356 374 381
39... 112k: /lib/libm-2.1.3.so 359 364 381 391
40k: /lib/libnss_compat-2.1.3.so 406
76k: /lib/libnsl-2.1.3.so 77 133 148 149 150 151 348 356 371 406 408
68k: /lib/libpthread-0.8.so 148 149 150 151 364
228k: /lib/libncurses.so.5.0 408
444k: /bin/bash 408
28k: /lib/libpam.so.0.72 356 374 391 406
12k: /lib/security/pam_env.so 406
8k: /lib/security/pam_mail.so 406
4k: /lib/security/pam_warn.so 406
...
