Re: [zones-discuss] Zone Resource Management Issue.

2010-12-15 Thread Jeff Victor
On Dec 15, 2010, at 1:18 AM, Ketan vibhu...@gmail.com wrote: B'coz .. the application user is telling that they are recieving memory related errors What are the error messages? and its responding too slow and the RSS column for that particular zone is pretty high around 13G as compared

Re: [zones-discuss] Zone Resource Management Issue.

2010-12-14 Thread Joe Balenzano
What is the application? How do you know if the application requested more than 2.3GB of locked memory or not? One other thing, the T5540 has the largest memory latency times of all the CMT servers, so you could be seeing some of this. Steve Lawrence wrote: How much memory does the system

Re: [zones-discuss] Zone Resource Management Issue.

2010-12-14 Thread Ketan
System has 128G of memory , and as per vmstat -S 1 5 o/p there is no paging happening on the system -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zones-discuss mailing list zones-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [zones-discuss] Zone Resource Management Issue.

2010-12-14 Thread Ketan
B'coz .. the application user is telling that they are recieving memory related errors and its responding too slow and the RSS column for that particular zone is pretty high around 13G as compared to locked memory usage in kstat o/p ... -- This message posted from opensolaris.org

Re: [zones-discuss] Zone Resource Management Issue.

2010-12-14 Thread Ketan
B'coz .. the application user is telling that they are recieving memory related errors and its responding too slow and the RSS column for that particular zone is pretty high around 13G as compared to locked memory usage in kstat o/p -- This message posted from opensolaris.org

Re: [zones-discuss] Zone Resource Management Issue.

2010-12-14 Thread Ketan
And Steve, is kstat -c project_caps -n 'lockedmem*' is the only way to determine the locked memory being used by a project/process ? or there is another way too .. and how can we co-relate it to RSS in prstat -J o/p ? -- This message posted from opensolaris.org

Re: [zones-discuss] Zone Resource Management Issue.

2010-12-13 Thread Henrik Johansson
Hello Ketan, On Dec 13, 2010, at 8:35 AM, Ketan wrote: One of our box T5440 has been configured with 5 zones and following resource management parameters has been applied to 1 zone say zone1 zone.max-shm-memory 4G zone.max-locked-memory 4G so if i want to check the

Re: [zones-discuss] Zone Resource Management Issue.

2010-12-13 Thread Ketan
Ok got it .. but still if i want to check what's current usage by a whole zone/project for locked-memory what would be the best way .. i 'm using kstat -c project_caps -n 'lockedmem*' but with this command the usage is very less as reported by the application user which says that db is doin

Re: [zones-discuss] Zone Resource Management Issue.

2010-12-13 Thread Henrik Johansson
On 13 dec 2010, at 10:50, Ketan vibhu...@gmail.com wrote: Ok got it .. but still if i want to check what's current usage by a whole zone/project for locked-memory what would be the best way .. i 'm using kstat -c project_caps -n 'lockedmem*' That should work, I have used it without

Re: [zones-discuss] Zone Resource Management Issue.

2010-12-13 Thread Steve Lawrence
Do you mean zone_caps? You are looking at project_caps. On 12/13/10 01:50 AM, Ketan wrote: Ok got it .. but still if i want to check what's current usage by a whole zone/project for locked-memory what would be the best way .. i 'm using kstat -c project_caps -n 'lockedmem*' but with this

Re: [zones-discuss] Zone Resource Management Issue.

2010-12-13 Thread Ketan
No, I 'm saying that kstat shows the locked memory for the project/zone at 2.3G and its allocated around 8G .. and still db users are saying they are experiencing a performance issue very slow due to memory .. And regarding the pmap .. i can check pmap for a process but not for zone or

Re: [zones-discuss] Zone Resource Management Issue.

2010-12-13 Thread Ketan
Hi Steve, I meant either zone or project .. as i 'm having issue both in zone and project .. the issue is same .. as per kstat the locked memory is around 2.3G and the value assigned (locked-memory ) is much larger but still application users are complaining they are experiencing a