From owner-freebsd-bugs Tue Sep 12 17:40: 9 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B75AE37B43F for ; Tue, 12 Sep 2000 17:40:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.9.3/8.9.2) id RAA85046; Tue, 12 Sep 2000 17:40:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix, from userid 32767) id 5325037B423; Tue, 12 Sep 2000 17:37:27 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <20000913003727.5325037B423@hub.freebsd.org> Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2000 17:37:27 -0700 (PDT) From: col@pobox.com To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org X-Send-Pr-Version: www-1.0 Subject: kern/21240: mbufs allocated to data is huge number in netstat -m Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org >Number: 21240 >Category: kern >Synopsis: mbufs allocated to data is huge number in netstat -m >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Tue Sep 12 17:40:01 PDT 2000 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Chad Oleary >Release: 4.1-STABLE >Organization: >Environment: FreeBSD me.some.com 4.1-STABLE FreeBSD 4.1-STABLE #0: Tue Sep 12 16:38:46 EDT 2000 me@me.some.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/KERN i386 >Description: After cvsup'ing from 4.1-RELEASE to 4.1-STABLE, I'm getting some strange output from netstat -m me# 4294789544/432/16384 mbufs in use (current/peak/max): 4294789540 mbufs allocated to data 4 mbufs allocated to packet headers 297/314/4096 mbuf clusters in use (current/peak/max) 736 Kbytes allocated to network (5440% in use) 0 requests for memory denied 0 requests for memory delayed 0 calls to protocol drain routines I have found problem report kern/19809. This looks identical to the situation there. However, I have only config'd 4K of mbufs. Here's some sysctl stuff if it helps.. me# sysctl kern | grep mb kern.ipc.nmbclusters: 4096 kern.ipc.mbuf_wait: 32 kern.ipc.mbtypes: 178151 4294789573 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 kern.ipc.nmbufs: 16384 I've also set maxusers to 256. >How-To-Repeat: Not sure if a different machine would do the same, yet, but add NMBCLUSERS = 4096, change maxusers to 256 in GENERIC, build, reboot. Try netstat -m. >Fix: not sure, yet. >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message