fre 2005-01-21 klockan 17:19 +0100 skrev Jan Kasprzak: > Hi all, > > I've been running 2.6.11-rc1 on my dual opteron Fedora Core 3 box for a week > now, and I think there is a memory leak somewhere. I am measuring the > size of active and inactive pages (from /proc/meminfo), and it seems > that the count of sum (active+inactive) pages is decreasing. Please > take look at the graphs at > > http://www.linux.cz/stats/mrtg-rrd/vm_active.html > > (especially the "monthly" graph) - I've booted 2.6.11-rc1 last Friday, > and since then the size of "inactive" pages is decreasing almost > constantly, while "active" is not increasing. The active+inactive > sum has been steady before, as you can see from both the monthly > and yearly graphs. > > Now I am playing with 2.6.11-rc1-bk snapshots to see what happens. > I have been running 2.6.10-rc3 before. More info is available, please ask me. > The box runs 3ware 7506-8 controller with SW RAID-0, 1, and 5 volumes, > Tigon3 network card. The main load is FTP server, and there is also > a HTTP server and Qmail.
Others have seen this as well, the reports indicated that it takes a day or two before it becomes noticeable. When it happens next time please capture the output of /proc/meminfo and /proc/slabinfo. Thanks Alexander - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/