Hi,
I have two logs for ps commands with different same processes running on it,
they show that the vmsize of processes are growing while they are running.
Can any one on the list suggest some pointers as why is this behaviour.
~Abu.
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Angelia/GUI on Ideal system
MemTotal: 13768 kB MemTotal: 13768 kB
MemFree: 620 kB MemFree: 3140 kB
Buffers: 516 kB Buffers: 1460 kB
Cached: 4208 kB Cached: 3448 kB
SwapCached: 0 kB SwapCached: 0 kB
Active: 6124 kB Active: 3412 kB
Inactive: 1312 kB Inactive: 2860 kB
HighTotal: 0 kB HighTotal: 0 kB
HighFree: 0 kB HighFree: 0 kB
LowTotal: 13768 kB LowTotal: 13768 kB
LowFree: 620 kB LowFree: 3140 kB
SwapTotal: 0 kB SwapTotal: 0 kB
SwapFree: 0 kB SwapFree: 0 kB
Dirty: 0 kB Dirty: 0 kB
Writeback: 0 kB Writeback: 0 kB
Mapped: 4996 kB Mapped: 2304 kB
Slab: 1764 kB Slab: 1528 kB
CommitLimit: 6884 kB CommitLimit: 6884 kB
Committed_AS: 26040 kB Committed_AS: 5020 kB
PageTables: 240 kB PageTables: 156 kB
VmallocTotal: 630784 kB VmallocTotal: 630784 kB
VmallocUsed: 262576 kB VmallocUsed: 262560 kB
VmallocChunk: 366588 kB VmallocChunk: 366588 kB
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ps -aux system kept ideal, with GUI/Angelia
ps
PID Uid VmSize Stat Command PID Uid VmSize Stat Command
1 yoku 112 S init [3] 1 yoku 100 S init [3]
2 yoku SWN [ksoftirqd/0] 2 yoku SWN
[ksoftirqd/0]
3 yoku SW< [events/0] 3 yoku SW< [events/0]
4 yoku SW< [khelper] 4 yoku SW< [khelper]
5 yoku SW< [kthread] 5 yoku SW< [kthread]
18 yoku SW< [kblockd/0] 18 yoku SW<
[kblockd/0]
30 yoku SW [kapmd] 30 yoku SW [kapmd]
46 yoku SW [pdflush] 46 yoku SW [pdflush]
47 yoku SW [pdflush] 47 yoku SW [pdflush]
49 yoku SW< [aio/0] 49 yoku SW< [aio/0]
48 yoku SW [kswapd0] 48 yoku SW [kswapd0]
637 yoku SW [mtdblockd] 637 yoku SW
[mtdblockd]
667 yoku SWN [jffs2_gcd_mtd1] 667 yoku SWN
[jffs2_gcd_mtd1]
750 1 68 S /sbin/portmap 750 1 68 S
/sbin/portmap
769 yoku 152 S /bin/sh /root/SIMSCRIPT1 769 yoku 152 S
/bin/sh /root/SIMSCRIPT1
770 yoku 152 S /bin/sh /root/SIMSCRIPT2 770 yoku 152 S
/bin/sh /root/SIMSCRIPT2
772 yoku 72 S cat /dev/SIM_DT_2 772 yoku 72 S cat
/dev/SIM_DT_2
773 yoku 72 S cat /dev/SIM_DT_1 773 yoku 72 S cat
/dev/SIM_DT_1
776 yoku SW [affixd] 776 yoku SW [affixd]
807 yoku 80 S disc_mgr 807 yoku 80 S disc_mgr
814 yoku 352 S btsrv --managekey --nomanagepin 814 yoku
228 S btsrv --managekey --nomanagepin
815 yoku 64 S BT_ActivityMgr 815 yoku 64 S
BT_ActivityMgr
816 yoku 48 S /root/pwr_key_monitor 816 yoku 48 S
/root/pwr_key_monitor
831 yoku 280 S btsdpd -d 837 yoku 252 S
/root/QT/msg -qws
838 yoku 816 S /root/QT/msg -qws 838 yoku 1812 S
/root/QT/hopper -qws
839 yoku 2072 S /root/QT/hopper -qws 840 yoku 280 S
btsdpd -d
852 yoku 816 S /root/QT/msg -qws 849 yoku 252 S
/root/QT/msg -qws
853 yoku 816 S /root/QT/msg -qws 850 yoku 252 S
/root/QT/msg -qws
873 yoku 836 S /bin/sh 873 yoku 952 S /bin/sh
874 yoku 1056 S /root/Angelia -- 874 yoku 904 S
/root/Angelia --
882 yoku SW< [events/0] 882 yoku Z < [events/0]
884 yoku SW< [events/0] 884 yoku Z < [events/0]
885 yoku 1056 S /root/Angelia -- 885 yoku 904 S
/root/Angelia --
886 yoku 1056 S /root/Angelia -- 886 yoku 904 S
/root/Angelia --
887 yoku 1056 S /root/Angelia -- 887 yoku 904 S
/root/Angelia --
894 yoku 1056 S /root/Angelia -- 894 yoku 904 S
/root/Angelia --
895 yoku 1056 S /root/Angelia -- 895 yoku 904 S
/root/Angelia --
896 yoku 1056 S /root/Angelia -- 896 yoku 904 S
/root/Angelia --
897 yoku 1056 S /root/Angelia -- 897 yoku 904 S
/root/Angelia --
898 yoku 1056 S < /root/Angelia -- 898 yoku 904 S <
/root/Angelia --
900 yoku 2072 S /root/QT/hopper -qws 900 yoku 1812 S
/root/QT/hopper -qws
901 yoku 2072 S /root/QT/hopper -qws 901 yoku 1812 S
/root/QT/hopper -qws
920 yoku 1056 S /root/Angelia -- 975 yoku Z <
[events/0]
1001 yoku 740 R ps -aux 977 yoku Z < [events/0]
1052 yoku Z < [events/0]
1054 yoku Z < [events/0]
1124 yoku Z < [events/0]
1126 yoku Z < [events/0]
1196 yoku Z < [events/0]
1198 yoku Z < [events/0]
1268 yoku Z < [events/0]
1270 yoku Z < [events/0]
1340 yoku Z < [events/0]
1342 yoku Z < [events/0]
1412 yoku Z < [events/0]
1414 yoku Z < [events/0]
1484 yoku Z < [events/0]
1486 yoku Z < [events/0]
1556 yoku Z < [events/0]
1558 yoku Z < [events/0]
1628 yoku Z < [events/0]
1630 yoku Z < [events/0]
1700 yoku Z < [events/0]
1702 yoku Z < [events/0]
1772 yoku Z < [events/0]
1774 yoku Z < [events/0]
1844 yoku Z < [events/0]
1846 yoku Z < [events/0]
1916 yoku Z < [events/0]
1918 yoku Z < [events/0]
1988 yoku Z < [events/0]
1990 yoku Z < [events/0]
2060 yoku Z < [events/0]
2062 yoku Z < [events/0]
2132 yoku Z < [events/0]
2134 yoku Z < [events/0]
2204 yoku Z < [events/0]
2206 yoku Z < [events/0]
2276 yoku Z < [events/0]
2278 yoku Z < [events/0]
2348 yoku Z < [events/0]
2350 yoku Z < [events/0]
2420 yoku Z < [events/0]
2422 yoku Z < [events/0]
2492 yoku Z < [events/0]
2494 yoku Z < [events/0]
2564 yoku Z < [events/0]
2566 yoku Z < [events/0]
2636 yoku Z < [events/0]
2638 yoku Z < [events/0]
2708 yoku Z < [events/0]
2710 yoku Z < [events/0]
2780 yoku Z < [events/0]
2782 yoku Z < [events/0]
2852 yoku Z < [events/0]
2854 yoku Z < [events/0]
2924 yoku Z < [events/0]
2926 yoku Z < [events/0]
2996 yoku SW< [events/0]
2998 yoku SW< [events/0]
3022 yoku 740 R ps
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