Re: pluto using 800M

On Mon, 1 Dec 2003, D. Hugh Redelmeier wrote:

> How long was pluto running?  [This might give an idea of how fast the
> leak is.]

Probably about a week or so. I've had problems with this machine running
out of memory before, but I thought it was mysql before, not pluto. But
that was just the kernel killing mysqld's in hope of gaining memory.
 
> Can you duplicate the problem easily?  [This makes diagnosis easier.]

It gets critical about once a week, so yes. I hope we'll have enough
logs in a few days.
 
> If you are willing to recompile pluto, there is a compile-time macro
> to select malloc debugging.  See "LEAK_DETECTIVE" in
> freeswan/programs/pluto/Makefile.

> If you can repeat the experiment with 2.02, it might be help to
> determine if the problem was introduced between 2.02 and 2.03.

It's now running 2.02. I'll keep an eye on the logs and memory

Paul