On Thu, Feb 28, 2019 at 07:28:58PM +0100, Timothy Redaelli wrote:
> On Thu, 28 Feb 2019 13:13:57 -0300
> Flavio Leitner wrote:
>
> > The default stack size in Fedora/RHEL is 8M, which means when ovs-vswitchd
> > daemon starts and uses --mlockall (default), it will dirty all memory
> > regions
On Thu, 28 Feb 2019 13:13:57 -0300
Flavio Leitner wrote:
> The default stack size in Fedora/RHEL is 8M, which means when ovs-vswitchd
> daemon starts and uses --mlockall (default), it will dirty all memory
> regions for all threads which is proportionally to the number of CPUs.
>
> On a big
The default stack size in Fedora/RHEL is 8M, which means when ovs-vswitchd
daemon starts and uses --mlockall (default), it will dirty all memory
regions for all threads which is proportionally to the number of CPUs.
On a big host this increases memory usage to many hundreds of megabytes
while OVS