It would be useful to know if the memory leak is in locked memory or not. What isthe output of the following command, in both cases (app in GZ, app in a zone):
GZ# pmap -x <pid> --JeffV On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 5:09 AM, AdinaKalin <adina.kalin-flore...@sun.com> wrote: > Hello, > > I'm struggling with the following problem and I have no idea how to > solve it. > I'm testing an application which is running fine on a global zone,but > memory leaking when installed on a local zone. > > The local zone has its whole root and a very simple, basic configuration: > bash-3.00# zonecfg -z mdmMDMzone > zonecfg:mdmMDMzone> info > zonename: mdmMDMzone > zonepath: /mdmMDMzone > brand: native > autoboot: true > bootargs: > pool: > limitpriv: default,dtrace_proc,dtrace_user,proc_priocntl,proc_lock_memory > scheduling-class: FSS > ip-type: shared > net: > address: 192.168.109.14 > physical: e1000g0 > defrouter not specified > > One of the application processes, when started on global zone, has an > rss of about 5 GB ( prstat -s rss ) and it keeps this size to the end of > the test. If I stop the application on global zone and I start it on > local zone, the same process starts with the normal size ( 5gb on prstat > -s rss ) but is growing during the test ( I saw it 25GB on a server > with 32 gb RAM ) until is failing. I don't understand why is this > behavior and if the application has a memory leak, why I don't see it on > the > global zone. > > Any help is more than welcome!!! > > _______________________________________________ zones-discuss mailing list zones-discuss@opensolaris.org