kernel leaking memory somewhere

elekktretterr at exemail.com.au elekktretterr at exemail.com.au
Tue Dec 15 17:50:25 PST 2009


Does anyone have an clue whats happening here?

Matt? You are running master/i386 somewhere surely, can you see what Im
seeing here?

load averages:  0.00,  0.00,  0.00;               up 0+01:01:34
37 processes: 37 running
CPU states:  0.0% user,  0.0% nice,  0.0% system,  0.0% interrupt,  100% idle
Memory: 774M Active, 2428M Inact, 195M Wired, 75M Cache, 186M Buf, 36M Free
Swap: 4096M Total, 4096M Free

  PID USERNAME PRI NICE  SIZE    RES STATE  C   TIME   WCPU    CPU COMMAND
  712 root     152   0  7880K  3108K select 2   0:00  0.00%  0.00% httpd
  578 root     152   0  2276K   936K nanslp 3   0:00  0.00%  0.00% dntpd
  677 root     152   0  5484K  1456K select 1   0:00  0.00%  0.00% sendmail
  895 root     157   0  7928K  2444K sbwait 2   0:00  0.00%  0.00% sshd
  903 root     153   0  3484K  1140K pause  3   0:00  0.00%  0.00% csh
  897 sysadmin 152   0  7800K  1960K select 2   0:00  0.00%  0.00% sshd
  464 root     152   0  2864K   980K poll   0   0:00  0.00%  0.00% rpcbind
  484 root     152   0  1720K   392K select 2   0:00  0.00%  0.00% nfsd
  801 root     153   0  2936K  1252K wait   3   0:00  0.00%  0.00% login
  822 root     152   0  3740K  1168K ttyin  2   0:00  0.00%  0.00% csh
  898 sysadmin 165   0  3612K  1208K pause  3   0:00  0.00%  0.00% tcsh
  804 root     159   0  1804K   852K ttyin  2   0:00  0.00%  0.00% getty
  902 sysadmin 156   0  2904K  1312K wait   2   0:00  0.00%  0.00% su
  331 root     152   0  1756K   808K select 0   0:00  0.00%  0.00% syslogd
  746 www      205   0  7880K  1900K semwai 1   0:00  0.00%  0.00% httpd
  487 root     229   0   928K   220K nfsd   3   0:00  0.00%  0.00% nfsd
  489 root     229   0   928K   220K nfsd   1   0:00  0.00%  0.00% nfsd
  748 www      210   0  7880K  1900K semwai 3   0:00  0.00%  0.00% httpd
  747 www      207   0  7880K  1900K semwai 2   0:00  0.00%  0.00% httpd
  745 www      202   0  7880K  1900K semwai 0   0:00  0.00%  0.00% httpd
  722 root     191   0  4216K  1432K poll   2   0:00  0.00%  0.00% git-daemon
  102 root     187   0   304K   116K pause  3   0:00  0.00%  0.00% adjkerntz
  681 smmsp    163   0  5356K  1400K pause  1   0:00  0.00%  0.00% sendmail
  806 root     163   0  1804K   852K ttyin  0   0:00  0.00%  0.00% getty
  805 root     161   0  1804K   852K ttyin  1   0:00  0.00%  0.00% getty
  663 root     159   0  4984K  1276K select 1   0:00  0.00%  0.00% sshd
  803 root     157   0  1804K   852K ttyin  3   0:00  0.00%  0.00% getty
  802 root     156   0  1804K   852K ttyin  0   0:00  0.00%  0.00% getty
  744 www      152   0  7880K  1904K waitms 3   0:00  0.00%  0.00% httpd
  743 www      152   0  7800K  1792K waitms 2   0:00  0.00%  0.00% httpd


I have no idea whats using so much memory.

Petr






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