[Gluster-users] glustereventsd takes huge memory without any usage

Ingo Fischer ingo at fischer-ka.de
Tue May 24 20:45:55 UTC 2022


Hi,

thank you for your answer,

then disabling it was right for now :-)

When I upgrade to 10.x branch then I can check that again and open an issue.

Ingo

Am 24.05.22 um 20:31 schrieb Strahil Nikolov:
> If you use Red Hat Storage Console (upstream - oVirt) , you will need 
> glustereventsd.
> If you don't use it - just disable it.
> 
> Such memory usage indicates memory leak, so it's worth tesring on latest 
> Gluster version and opening a github issue if persists.
> 
> Best Regards,
> Strahil Nikolov
> 
>     On Tue, May 24, 2022 at 0:16, Ingo Fischer
>     <ingo at fischer-ka.de> wrote:
>     Hi,
> 
>     while checking some stuff on my glusterfs cluster I noticed on some
>     machines that glustereventsd took 2-5GB of RAM! On some other nodes it
>     used near to no RAM.
> 
>     In fact there are no webhooks registered at all when I call the status
>     command ... So whats that thing doing and why it is eating up RAM?
>     Does anyone else see something like this?
> 
>     I'm on glusterfs 9.5.
> 
>     I only use gstatus to query the status in the monitoring ... thats all.
> 
>     When now thinking I also consider simply disabling the service
>     because I
>     do not use it at all ... so, is there any need of it when not
>     registering webhooks to get events from the cluster? is there any
>     advice
>     or best practices?
> 
>     Thank you for your information and thoughts.
> 
>     Ingo
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