It looks like we've fixed this. It seems msdfs is on by default. By chance I disabled it:
host msdfs = no No more memory leak! At some point I will endeavour to recreate the old problem on a test box and find out why msdfs causes the memory leak and report back to the list. Thank you for all your help. On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 10:00 PM, Martin Edwards < [email protected]> wrote: > We will endeavour to do this on a test system in the next few days. > > Thanks once again for your assistance. > > > On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 10:18 AM, Volker Lendecke < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 10:11:50AM +0100, Martin Edwards wrote: >> > Do you think notifies could be responsible for the memory leak? Despite >> > there being all of those entries they don't add up to anything like the >> > usage of the process. >> >> It might be possible that we have a leak somewhere around >> the notifies. Notifies are an operation that normal clients >> do a lot less than IIS, that's why I think it might be that. >> >> Do you see a chance to run a test smbd with comparable load >> under valgrind? This would almost 100% show the real leak. >> >> Volker >> > > -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba
