From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail138.messagelabs.com (mail138.messagelabs.com [216.82.249.35]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 38F706B004D for ; Thu, 16 Jul 2009 09:19:07 -0400 (EDT) Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2009 15:19:08 +0200 From: Stephan von Krawczynski Subject: Re: What to do with this message (2.6.30.1) ? Message-Id: <20090716151908.f032cfa2.skraw@ithnet.com> In-Reply-To: References: <20090713134621.124aa18e.skraw@ithnet.com> <4807377b0907132240g6f74c9cbnf1302d354a0e0a72@mail.gmail.com> <20090715084754.36ff73bf.skraw@ithnet.com> <20090715114605.42a354c0.skraw@ithnet.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org To: David Rientjes Cc: Jesse Brandeburg , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, "Rafael J. Wysocki" , Justin Piszcz List-ID: On Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:22:51 -0700 (PDT) David Rientjes wrote: > On Wed, 15 Jul 2009, Stephan von Krawczynski wrote: > > > Ok, so I just found out that slabtop -o outputs a lot of ANSI code by > > redirecting it, that output is merely unreadable. Can some kind soul please > > tell the author that formatting ANSI output in -o option makes no sense at > > all. top btw does not do this (top -b -n 1). > > I will produce your logs, but you will have a hard time reading that trash ... > > > > This is fixed in the latest release of procps[*], so maybe you could > upgrade before generating the output? If not, simply sending > /proc/slabinfo would be better. > > [*] https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2009-0950.html > Perhaps they also fixed this output, starting slabtop from cron: tcgetattr: Inappropriate ioctl for device Error opening terminal: unknown. We had no logs tonight because of this, nevertheless the problem itself is still there, so we better produce cat /proc/slabinfo as a start ... -- Regards, Stephan -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org