From: Willy Tarreau <willy@w.ods.org>
To: dual_bereta_r0x <dual_bereta_r0x@arenanetwork.com.br>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.4.23 + tmpfs: where's my mem?!
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2003 14:31:24 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031211133124.GA18161@alpha.home.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3FD86904.30500@arenanetwork.com.br>
On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 10:54:28AM -0200, dual_bereta_r0x wrote:
> root@hquest:/tmp# cat /etc/slackware-version
> Slackware 9.1.0
> root@hquest:/tmp# uname -a
> Linux hquest 2.4.23 #6 Sat Nov 29 22:47:03 PST 2003 i686 unknown unknown
> GNU/Linux
> root@hquest:/tmp# df /tmp
> Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
> tmpfs 124024 112388 11636 91% /tmp
> root@hquest:/tmp# du -s .
> 32 .
> root@hquest:/tmp# _
maybe you have a process which creates a temporary file in /tmp, and deletes
the entry while keeping the fd open. vmware 1.2 did that, and probably more
recent ones still do. It's a very clever way to automatically remove temp
files when the process terminates.
Cheers,
Willy
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-12-11 13:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-12-11 12:54 2.4.23 + tmpfs: where's my mem?! dual_bereta_r0x
2003-12-11 13:31 ` Willy Tarreau [this message]
2003-12-11 14:11 ` Hugh Dickins
2003-12-11 14:23 ` Måns Rullgård
2003-12-11 15:01 ` Mario 'BitKoenig' Holbe
2003-12-11 15:39 ` Hugh Dickins
2003-12-11 20:58 ` Maciej Zenczykowski
2003-12-11 15:31 ` William Stearns
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