I think it's time to get Christoph on the line and see what he has to say. The
4096 number is a limit to the system, you can have a max of 4096 shared memory
segments systemwide. Do you know offhand which programs are using(abusing)
shm?
-d
safemode wrote:
> David Ford wrote:
>
> > No, those two are often empty. Does the total of the first group's bytes
> > column match the used column of df?
> >
> > -d
>
> The sum of the Bytes used in the 4096 entries ipcs shows is WAY off from the
> bytes used in df if that's what you wanted to know. df shows 109K in
> use... and that's easily beaten by the first entry in ipcs
>
> ------ Shared Memory Segments --------
> key shmid owner perms bytes nattch status
> 0x00000000 32769 root 600 503808 2 dest
> 0x00000002 131074 root 600 196608 2
> 0x00000003 163843 root 600 655360 2
> 0x00000000 3997700 root 777 5240 1 dest
> 0x00000000 4030469 root 777 5060 1 dest
> 0x00000000 4063238 root 777 4700 1 dest
>
> this is the first 6 entries ... i'm not sure what you're getting at with
> this though..
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