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From: "Bostjan Skufca (at) domenca.si" <bostjan.skufca@domenca.si>
To: Linux-Admin <linux-admin@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: Nick Piggin <piggin@cyberone.com.au>
Subject: Re: Crazy load average & unkillable processes
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2003 12:43:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200308281243.57376.bostjan.skufca@domenca.si> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3F4DCC65.2010106@cyberone.com.au>

We had similar problem here. 

It seemed that apache was causing trouble, but then we discovered it was 
MySQL's fault. Since we downgraded mysql from 4.0.13 to 3.23.latest 
everything works fine.

On Thursday 28 of August 2003 11:33, Nick Piggin wrote:
> Nick Piggin <piggin@cyberone.com.au> sporoca:
>
> Nico Schottelius wrote:
> >Very interesting..
> >with the test4 I experiene the same/similar problems on my laptop..
> >all of sudden yesterday several programs died -> Out of Memory.
> >I ran
> >   Xfree
> >   dhcpcd
> >   opera
> >   several xterms (about 6)
> >   qmail
> >   named
> >
> >first opera was Out of Memory, then died the whole X system with all
> >xterms and X beeing Out of Memory.
> >
> >MemTotal:       385600 kB
> >
> >which should be more than enough!
>
> You might have a process with a memory leak. How much free memory do
> you have before everything dies? How much swapping activity is going
> on? What do /proc/meminfo and /proc/slabinfo say?
>
>
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  reply	other threads:[~2003-08-28 10:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-08-27 22:41 Crazy load average & unkillable processes Ross Clarke
2003-08-28  8:55 ` Nico Schottelius
2003-08-28  9:33   ` Nick Piggin
2003-08-28 10:43     ` Bostjan Skufca (at) domenca.si [this message]
2003-08-29  9:01     ` Nico Schottelius
2003-08-29  9:53       ` Nico Schottelius
2003-08-29 11:17       ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-01 13:48       ` Bill Davidsen
2003-09-15 23:32     ` Nico Schottelius
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2003-08-27 22:13 Brandon

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