On 2013-10-16, Stefanita Rares Dumitrescu <katmai@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > The xfsprogs from the centos6 yum are newer They are certainly newer than from CentOS 5, but are still reasonably old compared to git. You should probably prefer the latest stable version or the git version over what's available from yum by default. > I cloned the xfsprogs git and i am running it now with the new 15 gb > swap that i created, and this is a monster in memory usage. > > Pretty bit of discrepancy. As others have suggested, lots of memory use is to be expected with the size of the filesystem and the amount of memory you have. Did you use the -P switch as Dave suggested? I have found it very helpful in low-memory situations. --keith -- kkeller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs