Thanks Celmor; that might be one for the zfs guys then if that's what's
holding onto the caches; I suspect their caching is a bit different from
the rest of the Linux filesystems.
I'm going to close this as 'invalid' because I'm pretty sure this isn't
a qemu bug; the kernel should be giving us
@dgilbert-h / Dr. David Alan Gilbert
Thanks for your answer.
b)
Mounted/used block devices:
NAMEMOUNTPOINT TYPE FSTYPE
sdadisk crypto_LUKS
└─Data1crypt zfs_member
├─sdb5 / part ext4
└─sdb6 /boot part vfat
sdddisk crypto_LUKS
Hi Celmor,
That shouldn't happen! QEMU's allocation of memory is pretty normal, so
really the question is for the kernel guys.
Having chatted to a collague, two questions:
a) Does it still happen if you set /proc/sys/vm/overcommit_memory to 1?
b) What filesystem are you using (some
