On Thu 12 Feb 2009 at 09:12AM, Peter Tribble wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 3:05 AM, Bob Friesenhahn
> <bfrie...@simple.dallas.tx.us> wrote:
> > On Thu, 12 Feb 2009, Martin Bochnig wrote:
> >>
> >> So, one day later they had grown further, but here comes the absolute
> >> HAMMER: One top process was at 1340MB!!!
> >
> > Your 'top' program obviously has some sort of bug
>
> That would be bug 6777385. The current top (the latest version as integrated
> into opensolaris) steadily leaks memory. A fixed amount every time it updates.
> Older versions of top don't leak memory at all.
Yet another reason to use prstat(1m).
-dp
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Daniel Price, Solaris Kernel Engineering http://blogs.sun.com/dp
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