> 2013/1/12 Meike Stone <[email protected]>: > > What I see, that slapd had reserved "Total: 7350688K" > (overcommitted?), but only referenced 4900700K. > Why does slapd reserve so much memory and use it not? Because of this, > I changed the default values for memory overcomittment > > from: > vm.overcommit_memory = 0 (guess, default) > vm.overcommit_ratio = 50 > > to: > vm.overcommit_memory=2 (strict overcommit) > vm.overcommit_ratio=100 > > but it crashed again (ch_malloc of 34545 bytes failed): > .
I was wondering, why it crashed in spite of overcommitting . The solution sometimes is simple, but "far away" ;-) ...: ~# ulimit -v 7353440 Thanks Meike
