Re: Memory leak?

[dpk <dpk@egr.msu.edu>]

Since my hamm install, I have noticed that when users log out, sometimes
there shell hangs.  These processes then beging utilizing lots of memory
and cpu.  Once uptime reported a load of 4.05 from this!  Killing the
processes resumes a more desired load.

Dennis
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On Sun, 8 Mar 1998, Ossama Othman wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I just noticed that my xload indicates a high loads on my hamm
> installation.  Running "free" gives the following:
> 
>              total       used       free     shared    buffers     cached
> Mem:         79508      73404       6104      22504      30104      28484
> -/+ buffers/cache:      14816      64692
> Swap:        36284          0      36284
> 
> I don't recall ever seeing my memory usage get so high.  All I was running
> when I did the above "free" was two xterms.  Here is my uptime:
> 
>  10:21am  up 22:45,  2 users,  load average: 1.00, 1.08, 1.07
> 
> Is this something I should worry about?  Perhaps there is a memory leak
> somewhere.  Has anyone else noticed unusually high loads during fairly
> idle sessions?
> 
> Thanks.
> -Ossama
> 
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