Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754319AbYFNPbb (ORCPT ); Sat, 14 Jun 2008 11:31:31 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752439AbYFNPbU (ORCPT ); Sat, 14 Jun 2008 11:31:20 -0400 Received: from fg-out-1718.google.com ([72.14.220.154]:24841 "EHLO fg-out-1718.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752377AbYFNPbT (ORCPT ); Sat, 14 Jun 2008 11:31:19 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition :references; b=PWegfW24aapURGc+l+0W83Cib9AG0YnN28YrF9eUSASax5nwZo7sam3hjiYhATVvh2 gZzY6gRsoJI9syv54+SGRdQwV2yJN5EYKco5ls5OhD69O7beG1DogcZtNtt8HWB5svyf B+5rWtxj3QgOko4pTLPHgXXcwXPm9HW80I8CA= Message-ID: Date: Sat, 14 Jun 2008 17:31:18 +0200 From: "Bart Van Assche" To: "Marco Barbero" Subject: Re: OOM killer invoked on 2.6.24.4 Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 899 Lines: 22 On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 12:13 PM, Marco Barbero wrote: > samba/slapd/heartbeat/drbd/mon ... > Jun 14 01:00:17 pippo kernel: Out of memory: kill process 6873 (slapd) > score 5003 or a child > Jun 14 01:00:17 pippo kernel: Killed process 6873 (slapd) > > Anyone can help me in understanding what went wrong? And if I need to > upgrade to last kernel version? One or more processes on your system used too much memory. Dumping the output of the following command periodically (e.g. every 10 minutes) to a file will tell you which process is using too much memory: { ps aux | head -n 1; ps aux | sort -n +4 | tail -n 10; } Bart. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/