On 11/28/24 21:25, Dennis Clarke wrote:

On a machine here I see top reports this with " top -CSITa -s 10"


last pid:  6680;  load averages:    0.29,    0.12,    0 up 0+11:40:46 02:23:01
51 processes:  2 running, 47 sleeping, 2 waiting
CPU:  0.6% user,  0.0% nice,  0.2% system,  0.0% interrupt, 99.2% idle
Mem: 587M Active, 480G Inact, 1332K Laundry, 7410M Wired, 456M Buf, 11G Free
ARC: 3624M Total, 85M MFU, 3359M MRU, 32M Anon, 118M Header, 27M Other
      2919M Compressed, 32G Uncompressed, 11.13:1 Ratio
Swap: 32G Total, 32G Free

   THR USERNAME    THR PRI NICE   SIZE    RES STATE    C   TIME     CPU COMMAND 100003 root         40 187 ki31     0B   640K CPU0     0 464.8H 3967.69% [idle] 101142 root          1  48    0  1530M   574M piperd  34   0:27  24.69% /usr/lo 100000 root        731 -16    -     0B    11M parked  18 112:10   3.14% [kernel 102993 root          1  21    0    30M    15M select  26   0:03   2.77% /usr/bi

Seems only 11G of memory is free ?

That seems impossible.

titan# sysctl hw.physmem
hw.physmem: 549599244288
titan#

titan#
titan# sysctl -a | grep 'free' | grep 'mem'
vm.uma.vmem.stats.frees: 0
vm.uma.vmem.keg.domain.1.free_slabs: 0
vm.uma.vmem.keg.domain.1.free_items: 0
vm.uma.vmem.keg.domain.0.free_slabs: 0
vm.uma.vmem.keg.domain.0.free_items: 0
vm.uma.vmem_btag.stats.frees: 523236
vm.uma.vmem_btag.keg.domain.1.free_slabs: 0
vm.uma.vmem_btag.keg.domain.1.free_items: 34398
vm.uma.vmem_btag.keg.domain.0.free_slabs: 0
vm.uma.vmem_btag.keg.domain.0.free_items: 34378
vm.kmem_map_free: 528152154112
kstat.zfs.misc.arcstats.memory_free_bytes: 11707904000
titan#

I have no idea what "top" is reporting but 11G free on a machine doing nothing seems ... unlikely.



even worse ... under load it seems to make no sense at all :


last pid: 98884; load averages: 32.01, 30.51, 25 up 0+12:33:20 03:15:35
172 processes: 34 running, 136 sleeping, 2 waiting
CPU: 78.4% user,  0.0% nice,  1.8% system,  0.0% interrupt, 19.8% idle
Mem: 7531M Active, 450G Inact, 9588K Laundry, 27G Wired, 456M Buf, 14G Free
ARC: 17G Total, 7543M MFU, 4337M MRU, 37M Anon, 260M Header, 5005M Other
     7207M Compressed, 24G Uncompressed, 3.39:1 Ratio
Swap: 32G Total, 32G Free

THR USERNAME THR PRI NICE SIZE RES STATE C TIME CPU COMMAND 100003 root 40 187 ki31 0B 640K RUN 0 486.9H 792.70% [idle] 103554 root 1 156 i0 786M 632M CPU37 37 0:44 99.82% /usr/bi 101148 root 1 156 i0 1317M 822M CPU2 2 2:20 99.82% /usr/bi




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Dennis Clarke
RISC-V/SPARC/PPC/ARM/CISC
UNIX and Linux spoken


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