[Varnish] #295: Varnishd using all available memory, even using limited malloc

Varnish varnish-bugs at projects.linpro.no
Wed Sep 24 09:06:45 CEST 2008


#295: Varnishd using all available memory, even using limited malloc
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 Reporter:  ay                       |        Owner:  phk                
     Type:  defect                   |       Status:  new                
 Priority:  normal                   |    Milestone:  Varnish 2.0 release
Component:  build                    |      Version:  trunk              
 Severity:  major                    |   Resolution:                     
 Keywords:  leak memory malloc swap  |  
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Comment (by brav0):

 I ran into the same problem yesterday, i started varnish with -s
 malloc,10G on a Linux ubuntu x64 box. I had to kill it when it was using
 over 14GB. Tried overloading with jemalloc and now it's stable at around
 11GB.

 I am running yesterdays trunk.

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Ticket URL: <http://varnish.projects.linpro.no/ticket/295#comment:4>
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