On 28/01/17 16:24, Martín Ferrari wrote: >> and the machines where prometheus failed have 4 GB RAM. > > abel too...
Now it fails on abel too.. I guess it was always too close to the limit, and anything else running killed it. >> "2680815616 in use", that is 2.6 GB. >> >> You have only 3 GB address space in userspace, >> and I'd guess that is the limit you hit. > > possibly. > >> Is this test expected to use huge amounts of memory? > > I will re-run the tests with /usr/bin/time on abel and see how much > memory do they take. Time says the maximum resident size was 2184076 KB, it is a bit less on amd64 (with tests passing). Now I don't know what to do.. If I upload a fix (disabling the test), it will be too late for Stretch. -- Martín Ferrari (Tincho)