> Edvard Chitro wrote: > >>Hello All, >> >>News from my squid box. >> >>I have changed fs from reiserfs to ext2 if you remember (due to the >>suspect that it eats RAM). >>And after cache dir is filled up ~95% I still get 300 MB of RAM gone >>again.... >> >>It is a real mystery for me where the hell all RAM has gone, but I >> suspect >>squid. Because when squid was turned off I had ~ 350 RAM in the buffers >>and cache ... and now I have only: >> >> total used free shared buffers cached >>Mem: 516312 510936 5376 0 17984 95408 >>-/+ buffers/cache: 397544 118768 >>Swap: 248968 0 248968 >> >>Any ideas ? >> >> >>Regards, >>Edvard Chitro >> >> >> > Are you running any kind of software RAID? The Linux kernel has had a > few problems with memory leaks and RAID > (http://lkml.org/lkml/2005/6/28/4 for one such example). The symptoms > sound eerily familiar. No I have two SCSI hard drives. no RAID. One for the system, another for squid cache. Now free says: total used free shared buffers cached Mem: 516312 511796 4516 0 20944 84856 -/+ buffers/cache: 405996 110316 Swap: 248968 0 248968 > > Chris > > >
