Hi Stijn,

you just misinterpreted the term fileCacheLimit.
This is not in byte, but specifies the maxFilesToCache setting :

 UMALLOC limits:
    bufferDescLimit      40000 desired    40000
    fileCacheLimit        4000 desired     4000   <=== mFtC
    statCacheLimit        1000 desired     1000   <=== mSC
    diskAddrBuffLimit      200 desired      200

# mmfsadm dump config | grep -E "maxFilesToCache|maxStatCache"
   maxFilesToCache 4000
   maxStatCache 1000

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From:        Stijn De Weirdt <[email protected]>
To:        gpfsug main discussion list <[email protected]>
Date:        09/05/2019 16:21
Subject:        [gpfsug-discuss] advanced filecache math
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hi all,

we are looking into some memory issues with gpfs 5.0.2.2, and found
following in mmfsadm dump fs:

>     fileCacheLimit     1000000 desired  1000000
...
>     fileCacheMem     38359956 k  = 11718554 * 3352 bytes (inode size 512 + 2840)

the limit is 1M (we configured that), however, the fileCacheMem mentions
11.7M?

this is also reported right after a mmshutdown/startup.

how do these 2 relate (again?)?

mnay thanks,

stijn
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