Do you know what virtual memory is? You have terabytes of it.

On Sun, Mar 29, 2015 at 4:22 PM, Yogesh <bindasyog...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I have a single node ES setup (50GB memory, 500GB disk, 4 cores) and I run
> the Twitter river on it. I've set the ES_HEAP_SIZE to 5g. However, when I
> do "top", the ES process shows the VIRT memory to be around 34g. That would
> be I assume the max mapped memory. The %MEM though always hovers around 10%
>
> However, within a few days post-reboot, the memory used keeps going up.
> From 10g to almost 50g (as shown in the third line) because of which my
> other dbs start behaving badly. Below is the snapshot of "top". Despite the
> fact that VIRT and %MEM still hover around the same 34g and 10%
> respectively.
>
> Please help me understand where is my memory going over time! My one guess
> is that Lucene is eating it up. How do I remedy it?
>
> Thanks-in-advance!
>
>
>
> <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-zD9y4f2Eqqk/VRhdtX2XtTI/AAAAAAAAAN8/aq8-wxm2bBg/s1600/top.png>
>
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