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From: Maciej Zenczykowski <maze@cela.pl>
To: "Måns Rullgård" <mru@kth.se>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.4.23 + tmpfs: where's my mem?!
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2003 21:58:54 +0100 (CET)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0312112157540.9700-100000@gaia.cela.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <yw1x3cbrh1qn.fsf@kth.se>

> FWIW, I've seen this behavior with vmware 4.  The space came back when
> I closed vmware.

Vmware creates tmp files, deletes them, but keeps them open - the space is 
used until all the file descriptors are closed.  See if lsof doesn't show 
some /tmp files which are open and large.

Cheers,
MaZe.



  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-12-11 20:59 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
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 [this message]
2003-12-11 15:31   ` William Stearns

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