[Gluster-devel] Client memory footprint

Pavan T C tcp at gluster.com
Wed Aug 24 06:18:04 UTC 2011


On Wednesday 24 August 2011 09:02 AM, Emmanuel Dreyfus wrote:
> Emmanuel Dreyfus<manu at netbsd.org>  wrote:
>
>> Another issue: glusterfs client eats a lot of memory. It grows up as big
>> as 222 Mo in a few minutes. Here is top(1) output:
>> PID USERNAME PRI NICE   SIZE   RES STATE      TIME   WCPU    CPU COMMAND
>> 19913 root   83    0    222M  122M RUN        6:52 42.97% 42.97% glusterfsd
>>
>> I do not think there is a leak, since that remain fairly stable. That is
>> still big. Is it a number considered reasonable? Is there a way to tune
>> memory usage for smaller systems (cache size?)
>
> No answer to that one. Are the numbers I have something common, or is
> there a problem to fix?

This is normal.

Pavan

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