Subject: Re: 1.6.1 eats memory
To: Martti Kuparinen <martti.kuparinen@iki.fi>
From: Andrey Petrov <petrov@netbsd.org>
List: current-users
Date: 07/02/2003 06:44:47
On Wed, Jul 02, 2003 at 09:40:16AM +0300, Martti Kuparinen wrote:
> Martti Kuparinen wrote:
> 
> >The trouble maker running 1.6.1_STABLE (uptime 1+ days):
> >
> >58469 mbufs in use:
> >        58461 mbufs allocated to data
> >        7 mbufs allocated to packet headers
> >        1 mbufs allocated to socket names and addresses
> >156/164 mapped pages in use
> >14964 Kbytes allocated to network (99% in use)
> >0 requests for memory denied
> >0 requests for memory delayed
> >54 calls to protocol drain routines
> 
> Just to clarify things: this is a NFS client (not a server!) mounting 
> /home from another host.
> 

If 1.6.1 doesn't leak memory then I'd look at diff between kernels
and try to find a commit which caused that. I'd pay extra attention
to nfs code. Test should be straightforward, revert changes, build and
try.

	Andrey