[Bug 1254529] Re: init memory leak (550MB in two weeks)

James Lewis 1254529 at bugs.launchpad.net
Tue Aug 5 07:14:23 UTC 2014


*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1235649 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1235649

Something like this appears to be happening to me on 14.04, I've tried
bumping the kernel to 3.16, and various other things, but I'm still
seeing this kind of thing:-

  PID USER      PR  NI    VIRT    RES    SHR S  %CPU %MEM     TIME+ COMMAND     
 7623 jlewis    20   0 4158500 3.288g   1476 S   0.0 57.5  12:36.48 init      

System has been up for about 5 days.

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Title:
  init memory leak (550MB in two weeks)

Status in “upstart” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  On a system that has run for two weeks, init is now using 550MB of
  resident memory.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10
  Package: upstart 1.10-0ubuntu7
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-13.20-generic 3.11.6
  Uname: Linux 3.11.0-13-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.12.5-0ubuntu2.1
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Mon Nov 25 08:21:17 2013
  ExecutablePath: /sbin/init
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-04-15 (223 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Alpha amd64 (20130413)
  MarkForUpload: True
  ProcKernelCmdline: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.11.0-13-generic root=UUID=d74ea524-a93a-4851-9da7-fef5443fd44b ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
  SourcePackage: upstart
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to saucy on 2013-10-01 (53 days ago)
  UpstartBugCategory: System
  UpstartRunningSystemVersion: init (upstart 1.10)
  modified.conffile..etc.modprobe.d.blacklist.conf: [modified]
  mtime.conffile..etc.modprobe.d.blacklist.conf: 2013-04-15T17:28:34.763879
  upstart.logrotate.log: gzip: stdin: file size changed while zipping

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