Re: [xtables-addons][solved] memory usage in module geoip (probably)

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W dniu 20.01.2012 17:12, Marcin Mirosław pisze:
> Hello!
> I've noticed high size of kmalloc-512/2048 on my vps after a one, two
> weeks of work. Example:
>   OBJS ACTIVE  USE OBJ SIZE  SLABS OBJ/SLAB CACHE SIZE NAME
>  83440  83411  99%    0.57K   5960       14     47680K kmalloc-512
>  21615  21604  99%    2.07K   1441       15     46112K kmalloc-2048
> 103776 103765  99%    0.31K   8648       12     34592K skbuff_head_cache
> 
> I've done a little investigation (trial by error method) to discover
> which process keep data in kmalloc. It looks those kmalloc are used by
> modules from xtables-addons-1.39. I'm using ipset6, geoip, sysrq,
> tarpit. I greped sources for string "kmalloc", kmalloc is used by sysrq
> and geoip (in some other modules too but i don't use them).
> 
> I'd like to ask is such usage of memory ok? Which module could take so
> much precious ram?:) (I suspect geoip). How much memory geoip can use in
> worse case (db with ipv4 and ipv6)? Can i freed this cache without
> reboot? (I tried flush rules, rmmod but without succes).

With xtables-addons-1.46 I don't have such issue, probably commit
4ff5a8fbf62b75b17194a5cd324c08b8fa0f08bf in TARPIT resolves my problem.
Thanks:)



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