On Thu, Nov 9, 2017 at 11:45 AM, Stephen Kitt <[email protected]> wrote:

> Exactly, that’s what I was alluding to with “the lack of swap probably
> doesn’t help” ;-). We should really configure VMs with a small amount
> of swap, it can save the kernel in tricky situations...
>
> On Thu, 9 Nov 2017 01:47:08 -0800
> Anil Vishnoi <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > I suspect you might hit it again if you run it a bit longer because
> > of this
> >
> > [Thu Nov  2 05:58:08 2017] Free swap  = 0kB
> > [Thu Nov  2 05:58:08 2017] Total swap = 0kB
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Nov 9, 2017 at 1:39 AM, Stephen Kitt <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > On Thu, 9 Nov 2017 10:28:14 +0100
> > > Robert Varga <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > On 02/11/17 23:02, Luis Gomez wrote:
> > > > > 1) JVM does not kill itself, the OS does instead after the java
> > > > > process grows to 3.7G in a VM of 4G RAM  (note Xmx is set to 2G
> > > > > but still the jvm goes far beyond that).
> > > >
> > > > Indicates this lies out side of heap -- check thread count.
> > >
> > > We verified separately that this is an OOM issue, but one detected
> > > by the kernel rather than by the JVM (the OOM killer kills the JVM,
> > > see
> > > https://jira.opendaylight.org/secure/attachment/14207/dmesg.log.txt
> > > for details; the number of threads wasn’t an issue here, but the
> > > lack of swap probably didn’t help).
> > >
> > > Upgrading to OpenJDK 8 patch 151 fixed the problem, it might have
> > > been related to one of the several memory usage bugs in 144 that
> > > were fixed in 151. It’s probably just moving the goalposts though
> > > since the problem was new — basically, I suspect we recently
> > > started using a little too much off-heap memory for some reason,
> > > and the upgrade to 151 reduces the JVM’s memory usage enough to
> > > make us fit in our VMs again.
>

watch https://jira.opendaylight.org/browse/INFRAUTILS-20 for something I'm
hoping to find the time to do to let us monitor our native/off heap memory
usage from outside in the future.


> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > Stephen
> > >
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