[Gluster-devel] glustershd status

[Harshavardhana]

Here you go KP - https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1120570

On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 12:37 AM, Krishnan Parthasarathi
<kparthas at redhat.com> wrote:
> Harsha,
>
> In addition to the valgrind output, statedump output of glustershd process when the leak is observed would be really helpful.
>
> thanks,
> Krish
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>> Nope spoke too early, using poll() has no effect on the memory usage
>> on Linux, so actually back to FreeBSD.
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 12:07 AM, Harshavardhana
>> <harsha at harshavardhana.net> wrote:
>> > KP,
>> >
>> > I do have a 3.2Gigs worth of valgrind output which indicates this
>> > issue, trying to reproduce this on Linux.
>> >
>> > My hunch says that 'compiling' with --disable-epoll might actually
>> > trigger this issue on Linux too. Will update here
>> > once i have done that testing.
>> >
>> >
>> > On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 11:44 PM, Krishnan Parthasarathi
>> > <kparthas at redhat.com> wrote:
>> >> Emmanuel,
>> >>
>> >> Could you take statedump* of the glustershd process when it has leaked
>> >> enough memory to be able to observe and share the output? This might
>> >> give us what kind of objects are we allocating abnormally high.
>> >>
>> >> * statedump of a glusterfs process
>> >> #kill -USR1 <pid of process>
>> >>
>> >> HTH,
>> >> Krish
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> ----- Original Message -----
>> >>> On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 11:32:06PM -0700, Harshavardhana wrote:
>> >>> > On a side note while looking into this issue  - I uncovered a memory
>> >>> > leak too which after successful registration with glusterd, Self-heal
>> >>> > daemon and NFS server are killed by FreeBSD memory manager. Have you
>> >>> > observed any memory leaks?
>> >>> > I have the valgrind output and it clearly indicates of large memory
>> >>> > leaks - perhaps it could be just FreeBSD thing!
>> >>>
>> >>> I observed memory leaks on long terme usage. My favourite test case
>> >>> is building NetBSD on a replicated/distributed volume, and I can see
>> >>> processes growing a lot during the build. I reported it some time ago,
>> >>> and some leaks were plugged, but obviosuly some remain.
>> >>>
>> >>> valgrind was never ported to NetBSD, hence I lack investigative tools,
>> >>> but I bet the leaks exist on FreeBSD and Linux as well.
>> >>>
>> >>> --
>> >>> Emmanuel Dreyfus
>> >>> manu at netbsd.org
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>> >
>> >
>> >
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