From clamav-users-bounces@lists.clamav.net Fri Jul 11 22:57:37 2008 Return-Path: X-Original-To: list@tad.clamav.net Delivered-To: list@tad.clamav.net X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at tad.clamav.net Received: from tad.clamav.net ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (tad.clamav.net [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id Fl8ysZLMvggf; Fri, 11 Jul 2008 22:57:36 +0200 (CEST) Received: from tad.clamav.net (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by tad.clamav.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id BED3316C6A4; Fri, 11 Jul 2008 22:57:33 +0200 (CEST) X-Original-To: clamav-users@tad.clamav.net Delivered-To: clamav-users@tad.clamav.net X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at tad.clamav.net Received: from tad.clamav.net ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (tad.clamav.net [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id BN1SYUZ8xjlw for ; Fri, 11 Jul 2008 22:57:31 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mail.eggycrew.com (mail.eggycrew.com [66.187.102.34]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by tad.clamav.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 246BF16C27A for ; Fri, 11 Jul 2008 22:57:31 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <4877C938.6040700@eggycrew.com> Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2008 15:57:28 -0500 From: Russell Jones User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 (Windows/20080421) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: ClamAV users ML References: <487772A1.2080104@eggycrew.com> <20080711184645.6cb4cf45@Quad> <48778FDB.30703@inetnw.com> <20080711170250.GB20178@www.lobefin.net> <4877BF78.1020901@inetnw.com> In-Reply-To: <4877BF78.1020901@inetnw.com> X-Antivirus-Scanner: This message was scanned for viruses and other harmful content on mail.eggycrew.com before being delivered. Subject: Re: [Clamav-users] 0.93.3 memory doubling problem X-BeenThere: clamav-users@lists.clamav.net X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 Precedence: list Reply-To: ClamAV users ML List-Id: ClamAV users ML List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: clamav-users-bounces@lists.clamav.net Errors-To: clamav-users-bounces@lists.clamav.net Yay! I am happy to report that the patch has fixed the database reloading / memory doubling problem beautifully: Fri Jul 11 15:41:30 2008 -> Thread cleaning up. thr_alive(0)Fri Jul 11 15:42:01 2008 -> No stats for Database check - forcing reload Fri Jul 11 15:42:01 2008 -> Active threads(1). Waking them, and enter wait. Fri Jul 11 15:42:01 2008 -> Entering wait. Alive(1) Fri Jul 11 15:42:01 2008 -> Accepted connection on port 1155, fd 8 Fri Jul 11 15:42:01 2008 -> stream 1155: Eicar-Test-Signature FOUND Fri Jul 11 15:42:01 2008 -> Thread cleaning up. thr_alive(0)Fri Jul 11 15:42:01 2008 -> Received signal. Active threads(0) Fri Jul 11 15:42:02 2008 -> Reading databases from /var/clamav Fri Jul 11 15:42:04 2008 -> Database correctly reloaded (348878 signatures) At this point it would usually be at ~130M. It is still sitting at 70M and happily chugging along Dennis Peterson wrote: > Stephen Gran wrote: > >> On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 09:52:43AM -0700, Dennis Peterson said: >> >>> Tomasz Kojm wrote: >>> >>>> On Fri, 11 Jul 2008 09:48:01 -0500 >>>> Russell Jones wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> .. the memory usage jumps to 131 megs and stays there. What is causing >>>>> this, and how can I fix it? >>>>> >>>> Please have a look at >>>> https://wwws.clamav.net/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1028 >>>> >>>> >>> Is this not a problem with Sparc processors, then? I've not witnessed it >>> at all on my systems. >>> >> I can't remember - are you a solaris shop? A different c library could >> certainly explain it, although I suspect a different cpu wouldn't make >> much of a difference. It has to do with how memory is allocated and >> garbage collected, and a different malloc/free/realloc/etc implementation >> might make a difference there. >> > > I'm all Solaris. It runs at around 73M all the time on all systems > (Sol9). It has been running constantly since the day 9.3.3 came out. > > dp > _______________________________________________ > Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net > http://www.clamav.net/support/ml > _______________________________________________ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net http://www.clamav.net/support/ml