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Date:      Wed, 30 Apr 2003 11:35:42 -0500
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
To:        "Sparrevohn, Thomas" <thomas.sparrevohn@eds.com>
Cc:        "'omestre@freeshell.org'" <omestre@freeshell.org>
Subject:   Re: rpc.lockd
Message-ID:  <20030430163542.GB90046@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <2946E9F05C8DD511A7DC0002A5608CE4BEC3A5@GBCHM201>
References:  <2946E9F05C8DD511A7DC0002A5608CE4BEC3A5@GBCHM201>

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In the last episode (Apr 30), Sparrevohn, Thomas said:
> After changing my FS to UFS2 yesterday I saw strange behaviour from
> rpc.statd and rpc.lockd - The statd process grew to 256MB in size.
> There are memory leaks some where in the 5.0-Release with UFS2 that I
> did not see with UFS1 - It seems that inactive pages are never
> reclaimed and on a 1GB system during a make world I ended up with 8MB
> free.

rpc.statd is always that size; you probably never noticed it before.  It
mmaps a 256MB window, but only uses a couple KB of it.

http://www.FreeBSD.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/admin.html#STATD-MEM-LEAK

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@allantgroup.com



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