From: David Kowis <dkowis@shlrm.org>
To: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Eric Sandall <eric@sandall.us>
Subject: Re: mdadm memory leak?
Date: Mon, 04 Jul 2005 23:30:39 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <42CA0CEF.1080603@shlrm.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <42CA0B7E.4040109@shlrm.org>
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whoops, I was mistaken, and a fool for not checking, but I don't use XFS, it's reiserfs on the 200gb array.
Sorry about the second mail.
David Kowis wrote:
> I'm not entirely sure if this is mdadm's fault, but I cannot find anything else that would cause the problem, since mdadm is the only new
> thing and I'm pretty sure it's not 2.6.11.12's fault. Anyways, on to my issue:
> I'm running samba, apache2, mysql, postgresql, and a few other things. I've got an Athlon-XP 1700+ with 768Mb RAM. Right after startup I've
> got about 600Mb of free memory, and as time progresses, and I use samba for things (playing an MP3,) my amount of free memory declines
> rather rapidly. It hovers around 8Mb of free ram, with no swap usage. The computer has bogged down bad enough that oom-killer has had to
> kill just about everything. ps and top don't show anything eating up all my memory. I'm very impressed with mdadm and I'd like to keep using
> it, but i'd also like to have a bit of free memory on my computer. I'm using an XFS file system on a 200Gb mirrored RAID array, two drives,
> on seperate IDE channels (seperate cables.)
> Thanks for your time,
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David Kowis
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-07-05 4:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-07-05 4:24 mdadm memory leak? David Kowis
2005-07-05 4:30 ` David Kowis [this message]
2005-07-05 4:59 ` Guy
2005-07-05 15:49 ` Eric Sandall
2005-07-05 15:56 ` David Kowis
2005-07-05 4:57 ` Neil Brown
2005-07-05 15:36 ` Eric Sandall
2005-07-05 21:08 ` Neil Brown
2005-07-05 22:04 ` Eric Sandall
2005-07-06 1:30 ` Neil Brown
2005-07-09 20:11 ` Eric Sandall
2005-07-17 4:52 ` Eric Sandall
2005-07-05 15:52 ` David Kowis
2005-07-05 21:23 ` Neil Brown
2005-07-05 21:50 ` David Kowis
2005-07-08 22:04 ` David Kowis
2005-07-08 23:15 ` Tyler
2005-07-09 4:20 ` David Kowis
2005-07-05 21:41 ` David Kowis
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2005-07-06 16:09 Bailey, Scott
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