From owner-freebsd-current Mon Jun 26 16:49:57 1995 Return-Path: current-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id QAA22092 for current-outgoing; Mon, 26 Jun 1995 16:49:57 -0700 Received: from sequent.kiae.su (sequent.kiae.su [144.206.136.6]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with SMTP id QAA22073 for ; Mon, 26 Jun 1995 16:49:52 -0700 Received: by sequent.kiae.su id AA25958 (5.65.kiae-2 ); Tue, 27 Jun 1995 03:48:02 +0400 Received: by sequent.KIAE.su (UUMAIL/2.0); Tue, 27 Jun 95 03:48:01 +0400 Received: (from ache@localhost) by astral.msk.su (8.6.8/8.6.6) id DAA02513; Tue, 27 Jun 1995 03:39:57 +0400 To: davidg@Root.COM, John Capo Cc: freebsd-current , Tom Samplonius References: <199506262226.PAA17617@corbin.Root.COM> In-Reply-To: <199506262226.PAA17617@corbin.Root.COM>; from David Greenman at Mon, 26 Jun 1995 15:25:58 -0700 Message-Id: Organization: Olahm Ha-Yetzirah Date: Tue, 27 Jun 1995 03:39:56 +0400 (MSD) X-Mailer: Mail/@ [v2.38 FreeBSD] From: =?KOI8-R?Q?=E1=CE=C4=D2=C5=CA_=FE=C5=D2=CE=CF=D7?= aka "Andrey A. Chernov, Black Mage" X-Class: Fast Subject: Re: mb_map full with GATEWAY and maxusers 64! Lines: 21 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Length: 1042 Sender: current-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In message <199506262226.PAA17617@corbin.Root.COM> David Greenman writes: >>I agree with Tom here. But, it seems to me that there is an >>underlying problem of some sort. Why do I have to allow for 4Megs >>of mbuf clusters to service some unknown transient event. Once >>this memory is in the mbuf map, its there forever. > Well, the usage is a function of the number of TCP connections. If you do a >"netstat" and find a whole pile of connections (even ones in a closing state), >then this explains it. This can easily happen to people using HTTP. I wonder why it happens on my host, as I already said, user activity was very low, and I am not running HTTP/anon FTP/IRCD/NFSD or other network-consume daemons, just plain routed+named. -- Andrey A. Chernov : And I rest so composedly, /Now, in my bed, ache@astral.msk.su : That any beholder /Might fancy me dead - FidoNet: 2:5020/230.3 : Might start at beholding me, /Thinking me dead. RELCOM Team,FreeBSD Team : E.A.Poe From "For Annie" 1849