On Fri September 24 2010, zhu qun-ying wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I think I should clarify something here.  The app is running in a small 
> device that does not have virtual memory (no swap space) and the memory is 
> limited (256/512 M).  In peek connections, it may use up to 90% of the system 
> memory, and when connection goes down, memory usage is not coming down.  This 
> leave very little memory for other part of the system, as this app is only a 
> small part of a bigger system. The memory usage is a big concern as it is 
> always running with the box.
> 

Perhaps you should consider a library intended for use on memory constrained 
devices?
Dropbear is one of the decent choices.  There are others.

Mike

> So far periodically restart the app is not a good solution.
> 
> --
> qun-ying
> 
> > This all seems normal. Virtual memory is not normally
> > considered a 
> > scarce resource and unless the consumption is really
> > absurd, it's not 
> > worth worrying about.
> > 
> > Unless your virtual memory use grows linearly with constant
> > load, it's 
> > generally not worth worrying about. If it grows in an
> > exponentially 
> > decreasing way with constant load or grows linearly with
> > increasing peak 
> > load, I wouldn't worry about it at all.
> > 
> > DS
> > 
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