Possible samba4 / winbind memory leak?
Ricky Nance
ricky.nance at weaubleau.k12.mo.us
Tue Apr 2 06:43:31 MDT 2013
Andrew W.,
When I was running into memory leaks I had a cron job (it emailed me) that
ran ps_mem.py ( http://www.pixelbeat.org/scripts/ps_mem.py )* *every hour
and redirected it into a file. The bash script I ran looked like this...
#/bin/bash
date >> /sambamem.txt && ps_mem.py | grep 'samba\|smbd' >> /sambamem.txt
also, its probably easier to get the output running:
p talloc_report_full(0, fopen("/tmp/leak.txt", "w")
instead of
On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 4:04 AM, Andrew Walters <
aw-sambalists at silverstream.net.nz> wrote:
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Andrew Bartlett" <abartlet at samba.org>
>
> > There are still ways to debug this, if you still have the process
> > around. Ricky Nance (CC'ed) is the expert in this, so I've CC'ed
> > him.
> >
> > Essentially, what we need you to do is attach with gdb:
> >
> > gdb -p <pid>
> >
> > and then get me:
> >
> > bt full
> >
> > (because if it isn't responding to a sigkill, then it will be in an
> > infinite loop somewhere, and we want to know where that is).
> >
> > Then you run:
> >
> > p talloc_report_full(0, stderr)
> >
>
> I killed it, sorry. It'll take a couple of days to get it back in that
> state. When it is, I'll run and send you as above.
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Andrew W
>
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