Hi, The engine version we have running right now is 1.5.16. I just saw an announcement that 1.6.6 is available, so we’ll probably plan to migrate.
Adjusting growth factor makes sense. I did a quick google and don’t see any definitive formula to calculate an appropriate number. I’ll probably start with 2 or 3 and adjust it from there. Thanks, Tony Wu > On Nov 12, 2020, at 3:50 PM, dormando <dorma...@rydia.net> wrote: > > 1.5.what? > > also yes, chunk_size_growth_factor. don't set it to 1.02. set it to > something so your slab classes are more evenly distributed. the max is 63. > > On Thu, 12 Nov 2020, Tony Wu wrote: > >> Hi Dormando, >> >> Thanks for the reply, I believe the engine version is 1.5. By multiplier >> I assumed you meant “chunk_size_growth_factor”, which is currently set >> at 1.02. >> >> Best, >> >> Tony Wu >> >>> On Nov 12, 2020, at 2:26 PM, dormando <dorma...@rydia.net> wrote: >>> >>> What version are they running now? That stat output looks pretty sparse. >>> >>> Unfortunately when it comes to elasticache the answer is probably to just >>> beg them to upgrade to a newer version. they tend to run really old and >>> newer verisons do a lot better at balancing memory. >>> >>> This is also suspect: >>>> STAT 62:chunk_size 712 >>>> STAT 62:total_chunks 4416 >>>> STAT 62:free_chunks 631 >>>> STAT 62:free_chunks_end 0 >>>> STAT 63:chunk_size 524288 >>> >>> anything you store that's larger than 712 bytes will use half a megabyte >>> of memory. If you're setting the slab multiplier (-f) to something really >>> aggressive, you should stop that :) >>> >>> On Thu, 12 Nov 2020, Tony Wu wrote: >>> >>>> We are currently using memcached provided by AWS ElastiCache service in >>>> modern mode to store web session keys >>>> among other things. We are observing session keys being evicted before TTL >>>> even though the cluster seems to have >>>> ample free memory, which hints at slab imbalance. I've included a print >>>> out of slab stats below in terms of >>>> sizing and total / free pages. >>>> What would be the best way to smooth out this imbalance? 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