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From: Andreas Kinzler <ml-xen-devel@hfp.de>
To: James Harper <james.harper@bendigoit.com.au>,
	xen-devel@lists.xensource.com
Subject: Re: RE: Stability report GPLPV 0.11.0.308
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2011 23:39:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E6E7C01.4020708@hfp.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AEC6C66638C05B468B556EA548C1A77D01E5DBBF@trantor>

On 06.09.2011 07:21, James Harper wrote:

 > I actually looked back through the changes and there is still a fix 
to come - basically
 > xennet allocates new buffers when it needs them, but never frees them 
again so if
 > there is a really big burst of traffic it could end up taking all the 
available memory. That
 > could cause the problem you are seeing. I'm a bit busy with some 
other things at the
 > moment but I hope to have a fix by the end of the week.

I am currently running the torture test on 0.11.0.312 and did not see 
any increase in usage
of kernel memory (uptime is over 7 days now with quite extreme load on 
net/disk).
Anything new about your fix?

Regards Andreas

  reply	other threads:[~2011-09-12 21:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-09-05 10:13 Stability report GPLPV 0.11.0.308 Andreas Kinzler
2011-09-05 10:31 ` James Harper
2011-09-05 13:58   ` Andreas Kinzler
2011-09-06  5:21     ` James Harper
2011-09-12 21:39       ` Andreas Kinzler [this message]
2011-09-19 11:35       ` Andreas Kinzler
2011-09-21 23:30         ` James Harper
2011-09-22  9:49           ` Andreas Kinzler
2011-09-22 10:10             ` James Harper
2011-09-23 20:57               ` Andreas Kinzler
2011-09-23 23:49                 ` James Harper
2011-09-26 14:44                   ` Andreas Kinzler
2011-09-27  0:59                     ` James Harper
2011-09-27  5:45                     ` James Harper
2011-09-30  9:17                       ` Andreas Kinzler
2011-09-30 10:06                         ` James Harper
2011-09-30 10:09                         ` James Harper
2011-10-01 11:10                           ` Andreas Kinzler
2011-10-10 16:07                             ` Andreas Kinzler
2011-09-30 10:17                         ` James Harper
     [not found]                         ` <AEC6C66638C05B468B556EA548C1A77D01E5E2E4@trantor>
2011-10-01  9:28                           ` Andreas Kinzler

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