memory malloc is huge. 
It seems exists huge dead objects according to the dump result:  1.7G file is dumped all objects that include dead objects. 54M file is dumped only live objects. commands like this: 1.7G file: jmap -dump:format=b,file=heap-dump-all-lbs-6G-DisableExplicitGC-JDK1.8.bin 54M file: jmap -dump:live,format=b,file=heap-dump-all-lbs-6G-DisableExplicitGC-JDK1.8.bin [ Full content available at: https://github.com/apache/incubator-skywalking/issues/1666 ] This message was relayed via gitbox.apache.org for devnull@infra.apache.org