Mogstored eating 10Gb of virtual memory

[Brad Fitzpatrick]

All Linux?  Same versions?  Distro?

Does it grow over time, or look like that right after start?

What's /proc/<pid>/maps look like?

Even that PPC64 203 MB looks huge, though.


On Tue, 26 Jun 2007, Robin H. Johnson wrote:

> Mogstored seems to be allocating a hell of a lot of memory on my Core2Duo box.
> Only happens on some startups.
>
> root     18012 34.2  6.3 9755160 161908 ?      Sl   17:14   0:34 mogstored
> root     18013  0.0  0.0  11096  2160 ?        S    17:14   0:00  \_ mogstored [diskusage]
> root     18014  0.0  0.0  11100  2192 ?        S    17:14   0:00  \_ mogstored [iostat]
> root     18513  0.0  0.0   2640   648 ?        S    17:16   0:00  |   \_ iostat -dx 1 30
> root     18018  0.0  0.2  22664  5464 ?        S    17:14   0:00  \_ mogstored [fidsizes]
>
> My Core1Duo and PPC64 boxes show much saner numbers:
> Core1Duo:
> root      1553  0.3  1.4  24372 21924 pts/6    Sl+  03:22   2:42 mogstored
> root      1554  0.0  0.1   3336  1932 pts/6    S+   03:22   0:06  \_ mogstored [diskusage]
> root      1555  0.0  0.1   3340  1932 pts/6    S+   03:22   0:16  \_ mogstored [iostat]
> root     22333  0.0  0.0   1552   584 pts/6    S+   17:17   0:00  |   \_ iostat -dx 1 30
> root      1556  0.0  0.2   5512  4080 pts/6    S+   03:22   0:00  \_ mogstored [fidsizes]
>
> PPC64:
> root     28550  0.8  0.9 203776 36940 ?        Sl   03:40   7:13 /usr/bin/mogstored
> root     28551  0.0  0.0   4588  2160 ?        S    03:40   0:07  \_ mogstored [diskusage]
> root     28552  0.0  0.0   4588  2152 ?        S    03:40   0:09  \_ mogstored [iostat]
> root     11056  0.0  0.0   1832   716 ?        S    17:21   0:00  |   \_ iostat -dx 1 30
> root     28554  0.0  0.1   7180  4172 ?        S    03:40   0:01  \_ mogstored [fidsizes]
>
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