On Tue, Jan 07, 2014 at 09:09:26PM +0530, Neelakantam Gaddam wrote: > I am new to openvswitch stuff. I ported the openvswitch code to MIPS64 > based embedded platform. Everything looks fine (creating bridges, ports .., > etc). > > When I create the ports beyond 1000 using shell script in a bridge, I > observed out of memory error and the ovs-vswitchd process got killed > immediately. I observed that ovs-vswitchd is taking more memory as the > number of ports increase. > > I am using the openvswitch-1.10.0 version. I observed the same issue > for openvswitch-1.10.2 also. > > One interesting thing is that I did not see this issue when I run > openvswitch on x86 platform. > > Please help me in understanding and fixing the issue or give me some > pointers where I can look for memory leaks in ovs-vswitchd code. If this > issue is already fixed, please provide me the fix.
I doubt there's a leak, especially since ovs-vswitchd is getting killed quickly. Probably it just requires more memory than you have. _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss