2008/3/16, Avi Kivity <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Zdenek Kabelac wrote:
>  > Hello
>  >
>  > Recently I'm using qemu-kvm on fedora-rawhide box with my own kernels
>  > (with many debug options) I've noticed that over the time my memory
>  > seems to disappear somewhere.
>  >
>  > Here is my memory trace after boot and some time of work - thus memory
>  > should be populated.
>  >
>
>
> No idea how these should add up.  What does 'free' say?

Ok - here goes my free log (I'm loggin free prior each start of my qemu-kvm
so here is the log for this afternoon:
(I'm running same apps all the time - except during kernel compilation
I'm reading some www pages - and working with gnome-terminal - so some
slightly more memory could have been eaten by them - but not in the
range of hundreds of MB)


Wed Mar 19 12:54:38 CET 2008
             total       used       free     shared    buffers     cached
Mem:       2007460    1525240     482220          0      18060     469812
-/+ buffers/cache:    1037368     970092
Swap:            0          0          0
Wed Mar 19 13:27:51 CET 2008
             total       used       free     shared    buffers     cached
Mem:       2007460    1491672     515788          0      13024     404220
-/+ buffers/cache:    1074428     933032
Swap:            0          0          0
Wed Mar 19 13:51:38 CET 2008
             total       used       free     shared    buffers     cached
Mem:       2007460    1513000     494460          0      12676     366708
-/+ buffers/cache:    1133616     873844
Swap:            0          0          0
Wed Mar 19 14:05:30 CET 2008
             total       used       free     shared    buffers     cached
Mem:       2007460    1976592      30868          0      12220     785672
-/+ buffers/cache:    1178700     828760
Swap:            0          0          0
Wed Mar 19 14:13:52 CET 2008
             total       used       free     shared    buffers     cached
Mem:       2007460    1865500     141960          0      14592     633136
-/+ buffers/cache:    1217772     789688
Swap:            0          0          0
Wed Mar 19 14:16:04 CET 2008
             total       used       free     shared    buffers     cached
Mem:       2007460    1533432     474028          0       5852     304736
-/+ buffers/cache:    1222844     784616
Swap:            0          0          0
Wed Mar 19 15:05:33 CET 2008
             total       used       free     shared    buffers     cached
Mem:       2007460    1545796     461664          0       4100     276756
-/+ buffers/cache:    1264940     742520
Swap:            0          0          0
Wed Mar 19 15:14:07 CET 2008
             total       used       free     shared    buffers     cached
Mem:       2007460    1748680     258780          0       8324     427172
-/+ buffers/cache:    1313184     694276
Swap:            0          0          0


-now it's:
             total       used       free     shared    buffers     cached
Mem:       2007460    1784952     222508          0      20644     335360
-/+ buffers/cache:    1428948     578512
Swap:            0          0          0


and top-twenty memory list of currently running processes:

top - 15:52:29 up 19:07, 12 users,  load average: 0.33, 0.30, 0.60
Tasks: 298 total,   1 running, 296 sleeping,   1 stopped,   0 zombie
Cpu(s):  1.6%us,  3.3%sy,  0.0%ni, 95.1%id,  0.0%wa,  0.0%hi,  0.0%si,  0.0%st
Mem:   2007460k total,  1770748k used,   236712k free,    20304k buffers
Swap:        0k total,        0k used,        0k free,   335036k cached

  PID  PR  NI  VIRT  RES  SHR S %CPU %MEM    TIME+  COMMAND
15974  20   0  655m 207m  28m S  0.0 10.6   3:31.31 firefox
 3980  20   0  378m  63m  10m S  1.3  3.2   1:00.53 gnome-terminal
 2657  20   0  481m  58m 9928 S  2.3  3.0  19:16.03 Xorg
12492  20   0  494m  34m  17m S  0.0  1.8   1:20.52 pidgin
 3535  20   0  336m  22m  12m S  0.0  1.2   0:15.41 gnome-panel
 3571  20   0  265m  16m  10m S  0.0  0.9   0:06.25 nm-applet
 3638  20   0  298m  16m 9296 S  0.0  0.8   0:36.79 wnck-applet
 3546  20   0  458m  16m  10m S  0.0  0.8   1:21.65 gnome-power-man
 3579  20   0  261m  16m 8252 S  0.0  0.8   0:02.65 python
 3532  20   0  200m  15m 8144 S  0.3  0.8   1:14.34 metacity
 3754  20   0  325m  14m 9856 S  0.0  0.7   0:00.42 mixer_applet2
 3909  20   0  243m  14m 7988 S  0.0  0.7   0:06.13 notification-da
 3706  20   0  330m  14m 9764 S  0.0  0.7   0:01.40 clock-applet
 3534  20   0  449m  13m 9884 S  0.0  0.7   0:00.92 nautilus
 3540  20   0  250m  12m 8616 S  0.3  0.6   0:07.30 pk-update-icon
 3708  20   0  300m  12m 7940 S  0.0  0.6   0:03.15 gnome-keyboard-
 3752  20   0  290m  11m 8028 S  0.0  0.6   0:00.27 gnome-brightnes
 3553  20   0  286m  11m 8144 S  0.0  0.6   0:04.29 krb5-auth-dialo
 3761  20   0  270m  11m 7968 S  0.0  0.6   0:23.02 cpufreq-applet
 2898  20   0  328m  10m 8240 S  0.0  0.5   0:07.95 gnome-settings-
 3702  20   0  282m 9436 7460 S  0.0  0.5   0:00.25 drivemount_appl
 3749  20   0  288m 8848 6924 S  0.0  0.4   0:00.11 gnome-inhibit-a
 3756  20   0  274m 8704 6604 S  0.7  0.4   4:32.99 multiload-apple
 3759  20   0  273m 7964 6416 S  0.0  0.4   0:00.33 notification-ar
 2827  20   0  267m 6608 5304 S  0.0  0.3   0:00.18 gnome-session
31581  20   0  108m 5764 2000 S  0.0  0.3   0:00.82 gconfd-2
 7934  20   0  110m 4960 2372 S  0.0  0.2   0:13.31 fte
 3742  20   0  173m 4896 4004 S  0.0  0.2   0:00.40 pam-panel-icon
 3531  20   0  215m 4824 3484 S  0.3  0.2   0:24.68 gnome-screensav
 2421  20   0 34012 4628 3620 S  0.3  0.2   0:23.85 hald
29575  20   0  109m 4156 2272 S  0.0  0.2   0:00.21 fte
 2904   9 -11  186m 3800 2964 S  0.3  0.2   1:37.88 pulseaudio
 2752  20   0  176m 3688 2716 S  0.0  0.2   0:00.04 gdm-session-wor
 3720  20   0  162m 3552 2932 S  0.0  0.2   0:00.13 gnome-vfs-daemo
 2134  20   0  110m 3528  992 S  0.0  0.2   0:00.51 rsyslogd



$ cat /proc/meminfo
MemTotal:      2007460 kB
MemFree:        222332 kB
Buffers:         20780 kB
Cached:         335400 kB
SwapCached:          0 kB
Active:         981836 kB
Inactive:       532248 kB
SwapTotal:           0 kB
SwapFree:            0 kB
Dirty:             156 kB
Writeback:           0 kB
AnonPages:      493208 kB
Mapped:          73264 kB
Slab:            98552 kB
SReclaimable:    57796 kB
SUnreclaim:      40756 kB
PageTables:      43180 kB
NFS_Unstable:        0 kB
Bounce:              0 kB
CommitLimit:   1003728 kB
Committed_AS:  2054396 kB
VmallocTotal: 34359738367 kB
VmallocUsed:     68536 kB
VmallocChunk: 34359668731 kB


$ cat /proc/vmstat
nr_free_pages 55583
nr_inactive 133077
nr_active 245476
nr_anon_pages 123307
nr_mapped 18318
nr_file_pages 89063
nr_dirty 39
nr_writeback 0
nr_slab_reclaimable 14452
nr_slab_unreclaimable 10190
nr_page_table_pages 10785
nr_unstable 0
nr_bounce 0
nr_vmscan_write 57271
pgpgin 26968249
pgpgout 40773242
pswpin 0
pswpout 0
pgalloc_dma 307982
pgalloc_dma32 46469184
pgalloc_normal 0
pgalloc_movable 0
pgfree 46832935
pgactivate 6847846
pgdeactivate 6616407
pgfault 37817316
pgmajfault 27426
pgrefill_dma 212390
pgrefill_dma32 18516702
pgrefill_normal 0
pgrefill_movable 0
pgsteal_dma 192152
pgsteal_dma32 13101346
pgsteal_normal 0
pgsteal_movable 0
pgscan_kswapd_dma 217294
pgscan_kswapd_dma32 17699659
pgscan_kswapd_normal 0
pgscan_kswapd_movable 0
pgscan_direct_dma 544
pgscan_direct_dma32 52677
pgscan_direct_normal 0
pgscan_direct_movable 0
pginodesteal 282
slabs_scanned 1252864
kswapd_steal 13267510
kswapd_inodesteal 341476
pageoutrun 211214
allocstall 359
pgrotated 14866

$ slabtop -sc

 Active / Total Objects (% used)    : 163039 / 210169 (77.6%)
 Active / Total Slabs (% used)      : 17172 / 17172 (100.0%)
 Active / Total Caches (% used)     : 102 / 124 (82.3%)
 Active / Total Size (% used)       : 82070.16K / 90868.73K (90.3%)
 Minimum / Average / Maximum Object : 0.08K / 0.43K / 9.66K

  OBJS ACTIVE  USE OBJ SIZE  SLABS OBJ/SLAB CACHE SIZE NAME
 21810  21809  99%    1.51K   4362        5     34896K ext3_inode_cache
 68310  24144  35%    0.17K   2970       23     11880K buffer_head
 14298  14267  99%    0.61K   2383        6      9532K radix_tree_node
 24804  24791  99%    0.32K   2067       12      8268K dentry
   391    391 100%    9.66K    391        1      6256K task_struct
 24106  23844  98%    0.23K   1418       17      5672K vm_area_struct
  5750   5277  91%    0.38K    575       10      2300K filp
 13494  13478  99%    0.15K    519       26      2076K sysfs_dir_cache
   406    349  85%    4.07K     58        7      1856K kmalloc-4096
  1125   1120  99%    1.37K    225        5      1800K shmem_inode_cache
   780    733  93%    2.07K     52       15      1664K kmalloc-2048
   990    983  99%    1.15K    165        6      1320K proc_inode_cache
   129    129 100%    4.12K    129        1      1032K names_cache


I would have save I'm already missing quite a few hundred megabytes...

What else would be interesting to see ?

Zdenek

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