Significant memory leak in 9.3p10?

[Steven Hartland]

On 26/03/2015 23:47, J David wrote:
> In our case,
>
> On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 5:03 PM, Kevin Oberman <rkoberman at gmail.com> wrote:
>> This is just a shot in the dark and not a really likely one, but I have had
>> issues with Firefox leaking memory badly. I can free the space by killing
>> firefox and restarting it.
> In our case, we can log in from the console, kill every single
> user-mode process on the system except the init, login, and the
> console shell, and the memory is not recovered.  Gigabytes and
> gigabytes user memory of it are being held by some un-findable
> anonymous persistent structure not linked to any process.  Konstantin
> proposed that it was some sort of shared memory usage, but there
> appears to be no way to check or investigate most types of shared
> memory usage on FreeBSD.
>
Does vmstat -m or vmstat -z shed any light?

     Regards
     Steve