Re: [c-nsp] Wierd memory issue with SXI/SXI1 on 6500 w/ SUP720-3BXL [SOLVED]

2009-08-30 Thread Chris Phillips
A "show memory allocating-process totals" is very telling. llocator PC Summary for: Processor Displayed first 2048 Allocator PCs only PC Total Count Name 0x4035A6C8 2951861724420 BGP battr chun 0x40809510 45688268 695 CEF: fib BGP is definitely the culprit. It has

Re: [c-nsp] Wierd memory issue with SXI/SXI1 on 6500 w/ SUP720-3BXL

2009-08-30 Thread Gert Doering
Hi, it's a bit hard to comment on this, as it is lacking the most important bit - *which process* is losing the memory? ("show proc mem sort", run every few days, compare the output). On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 10:11:10AM -0700, Chris Phillips wrote: > I did not have this issue with SXH* on this s

Re: [c-nsp] Wierd memory issue with SXI/SXI1 on 6500 w/ SUP720-3BXL

2009-08-30 Thread Azher Mughal
SXI2 will give you another malloc bug :) CSCtb27643cat6000 Medium buffers leak on SP leading to crash Here is a workaround suggested by Cisco: One workaround is to disable the diag test 'TestEARLInternalTables' on all the DFC/PFC modules. However, this workaround will only stop further me

Re: [c-nsp] Wierd memory issue with SXI/SXI1 on 6500 w/ SUP720-3BXL

2009-08-30 Thread e ninja
Grab multiple captures of sh proc mem to identify the process "holding" and not releasing (i.e. leaking) memory. When memory is heavily depleted, grab a *show memory allocating-process totals* and feel free to unicast. Any MALLOC failures? -Eninja On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 10:11 AM, Chris Phillip

[c-nsp] Wierd memory issue with SXI/SXI1 on 6500 w/ SUP720-3BXL

2009-08-30 Thread Chris Phillips
Every six weeks or so I am running out of memory on a 6509 w/ dual SUP720-3BXL with mostly 6700-series line cards. I have 21 other nodes with this exact same configuration, some even running SXI or SXI1 that do not have this issue, which first led me to believe that the issue might be hardware