Jerry Jelinek wrote:
> Brian Kolaci wrote:
>> Thanks Lou.
>> Is there anything in the works that you know of?  rcapd also doesn't work
>> properly due to this issue.  The customer has several other systems
>> with zones that also do alot of shared memory that aren't oracle.  They
>> were actually looking for this in SunMC or some other standard utility.
>>
>> Lou Springer wrote:
>>> Unfortunately, the short answer is no. None of the "out of the box" 
>>> Solaris utilities account for "double-dipping" shared memory. This is a 
>>> long standing issue.
>>>
>>> For Oracle process related answers, you can use the Oracle utilities to 
>>> see it's memory consumption  and come up with a total calculation 
>>> accounting for this. If anything else is using shared memory, you would 
>>> also need to account for this.
>>>
>>> Lou
>>>
>>> Brian Kolaci wrote:
>>>> Is there a way to get the actual memory & swap usage of zones?
>>>> You can't sum the RSS values of the processes in zones since
>>>> processes like oracle show shared memory segments separate for
>>>> each LWP and proc as well as separate for shared text segments for
>>>> things like libc.so.  So if you summed the RSS values of the processes
>>>> in the zones it may show 500 Gig rather than 50 Gig.
> 
> You might take a look at:
> 
> 4754856 *prstat* prstat -atJTZ should count shared segments only once
> 
> This has been fixed in nevada since last December and will be fixed in
> the upcoming S10u4 release as well.  This is also discussed in more
> detail in this thread:
> 
> http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=10451&tstart=0
> 
> and in this arc cases:
> 
> http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/arc/caselog/2006/496/
> 
> Jerry
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Thanks, this is what I was looking for.

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