poudriere, swap full and top says memory is free ?
Kurt Jaeger
lists at opsec.eu
Sat Sep 14 19:41:22 UTC 2019
Hi!
> > Mem: 4598M Active, 2854M Inact, 11G Laundry, 6409M Wired, 6375M Free
> > ARC: 3850M Total, 1721M MFU, 2090M MRU, 665K Anon, 19M Header, 19M Other
> > 3406M Compressed, 3942M Uncompressed, 1.16:1 Ratio
> > Swap: 18G Total, 18G Used, 396K Free, 99% Inuse, 68K In
> >
> > So: Swap is full, approx. 6 GB memory is reported as free.
> > This is surprising. Can I somehow tune this in any way, so that
> > the memory available is used for the build ? Or is the problem somewhere
> > else ?
>
> Are you sure that this hasn't just recently completed a large link of
> something like Chromium?
Yes, because I plot memory/swap/etc using nagios. It's not only
a spike.
> There are known to be compiles that can take
> many GB's of memory and if they recently exited, there hasn't been time
> to swap stuff back in... or is this the steady state over the entire
> compile?
Building a few ports (firefox, libreoffice etc) takes some time,
so it has been stable during that phase.
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