2011/11/10 Arkadiusz Miśkiewicz <arekm@xxxxxxxx>: > > Hi, > > I have a machine with 6GB of ram and a cgroup for apache processes limited to > memory.limit_in_bytes = "5100M"; > memory.soft_limit_in_bytes = "5000M"; > Can you please send the output of memory.stat? > Unfortunately when apache processes ate all ram assigned to their cgroup load > on whole machine jumps the roof. > > cgroup aware OOM kicks in, kills one process and that doesn't help. > > If I'm fast enough I notice and then apache processes require tons of kill -9 > (I'm doing "killall -9 apache" in a while (true) loop for 20-30s) to get > killed (and that not always succeeds - sometimes I'm unable to kill these and > I'm just doing sysrq u, s, b after few minutes.. if I'm lucky. Sometimes I > cannot do any command). > > This all happens on 2.6.38.8 kernel. > http://ixion.pld-linux.org/~arekm/cgroup-eaten-memory-failure-1.txt > for kernel log. It ends with reboot of the machine. > >From the logs "Nov 9 20:48:53 tm2 kernel: [18300.349106] Task in /somecgroup/httpd killed as a result of limit of /somecgroup/httpd Nov 9 20:48:53 tm2 kernel: [18300.349110] memory: usage 5222400kB, limit 5222400kB, failcnt 282869 Nov 9 20:48:53 tm2 kernel: [18300.349113] memory+swap: usage 0kB, limit 9007199254740991kB, failcnt 0" It seems like you've disabled swap, is that correct? Balbir _______________________________________________ Containers mailing list Containers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/containers
