Re: Qemu-kvm is leaking my memory ???

Avi Kivity
2008-03-19T15:56:29Z

Zdenek Kabelac wrote:
> 2008/3/16, Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>:
>
>> Zdenek Kabelac wrote:
>> > Hello
>> >
>> > Recently I'm using qemu-kvm on fedora-rawhide box with my own kernels
>> > (with many debug options) I've noticed that over the time my memory
>> > seems to disappear somewhere.
>> >
>> > Here is my memory trace after boot and some time of work - thus memory
>> > should be populated.
>> >
>>
>>
>> No idea how these should add up. What does 'free' say?
>>
>
> Ok - here goes my free log (I'm loggin free prior each start of my qemu-kvm
> so here is the log for this afternoon:
> (I'm running same apps all the time - except during kernel compilation
> I'm reading some www pages - and working with gnome-terminal - so some
> slightly more memory could have been eaten by them - but not in the
> range of hundreds of MB)
>
>

Can you make sure that it isn't other processes? Go to runlevel 3 and
start the VM using vnc or X-over-network?

What host kernel and kvm version are you using?

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