Re: PROBLEM: Memory leak in -test9?

From: Henrik Storner (henrik_at_hswn.dk)
Date: 11/11/03

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    >There seems to be a memory leak in 2.6.0-test9. Before I go on I'll mention
    >that the box is running Debian sarge (testing), and the compiler is gcc 3.3.1.

    >A lot of memory is used (and eventually it will crash), but very little is in
    >cache or buffers. After shutting down zebra, postgresql, snmp and apache this
    >is what the system looked like. Notice the Slab-size in /proc/meminfo.

    The data from the /proc/slabinfo would be helpful in tracking down
    which part of the kernel is using the memory.

    Henrik

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