From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Alex Buell <alex.buell@munted.org.uk>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: /proc/slabinfo reports excessive size-64 objects
Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2004 21:26:34 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040106212634.35bc41b5.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0401070111250.27290@slut.local.munted.org.uk>
Alex Buell <alex.buell@munted.org.uk> wrote:
>
> Both of my 2.4.23 boxes reports excessive size-64 objects
>
> 1) on my 512MB box, it's 3176370 3176442 64 53838 53838 1
> 2) on my 128MB box, it's 1223329 1223365 64 20735 20735 1
>
> Is this really normal? Both boxes have been up for 2 days, but the 128MB
> box is starting to show signs of getting slower and slower the more the
> size-64 cache increases.
It looks unusual. Are you running any less popular device drivers or
networking configurations?
We had a couple of ext3/htree leaks which did this in 2.6. Nothing else
comes to mind.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-01-07 5:26 UTC|newest]
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2004-01-07 1:15 Alex Buell
2004-01-07 5:26 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2004-01-07 9:58 ` Alex Buell
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