Re: NetBSD 9.0 Huge Memory Usage

["John m0t" <j0hnb%inbox.lv@localhost>]

Here is the vmstat results:
https://www.unitedbsd.com/d/171-netbsd-90-huge-memory-usage/8



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Subject: NetBSD 9.0 Huge Memory Usage
Date: Sun, 19 Apr 2020, 12:25
From:  John m0t <j0hnb%inbox.lv@localhost>
To:  netbsd-users <netbsd-users%netbsd.org@localhost>
> Hello;
> I have this problem from the first boot after installation.
> The memory usage is normal but it grows exponentially.
> The memory that gets consumed won't be returned to the system.
> after 14hrs of computer just setting idle the memory would grow about 5GB.
> at first I thought it is about firefox but removing it from the equation did nothing.
> the whole system is the culprit.
> As you will see below I started killing the high memory usage processes till I reach the the X itself. even killing it won't release the used memory.
> I have to restart evey 2hrs or so. I can't work like this.
> ```
> NetBSD localhost 9.0 NetBSD 9.0 (GENERIC) #0: Fri Feb 14 00:06:28 UTC 2020 mkrepro%mkrepro.NetBSD.org@localhost:/usr/src/sys/arch/amd64/compile/GENERIC amd64
> ```
> Intel CPU T9300
> 8GB of DDR2 Memory

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> Full account at :
https://www.unitedbsd.com/d/171-netbsd-90-huge-memory-usage