Re: [nsp] 12.0(6)S memory leaks

From: Jesper Skriver (jesper@skriver.dk)
Date: Fri Oct 29 1999 - 15:18:04 EDT


On Fri, Oct 29, 1999 at 02:09:43PM -0500, Edward Henigin wrote:
>
> Anyone know anything about the 12.0(6)S memory leaks? We
> have a 12.0(6)S 7513 with 42M being held by process *Dead*. A
> quick search on CCO turns up CSCdp17433 and CSCdp22970, but the
> notes (that I can see anyway) both say
>
> "No Release Note information is available yet. .. [ blah blah blah]"
>
> The TAC guy says "Boy I've never seen a case where Dead is
> holding memory like this..."
>
> I'd like to up or downgrade.. I guess I could go back to
> the 12.0T train, but I kinda wanted to avoid that, and I like my
> ssh and turbo ACL's..

I don't know how your 7500 is, but here we have some 7200's running
12.0(5)S (because we need MSDP), they are stub routers running as BGP
route reflectors and PIM RP's

xxxx#sh ver
[cut]
IOS (tm) 7200 Software (C7200-K3P-M), Version 12.0(5)S, EARLY DEPLOYMENT RELEASE SOFTWARE (fc1)
[cut]
arcnxb2 uptime is 14 weeks, 3 days, 6 hours, 5 minutes
[cut]
cisco 7206VXR (NPE300) processor with 122880K/40960K bytes of memory.

xxxx#sh proc mem
Total: 109122592, Used: 66604220, Free: 42518372
 PID TTY Allocated Freed Holding Getbufs Retbufs Process
   0 0 455816 65836 3293704 0 0 *Init*
   0 0 1012 17621220 1012 0 0 *Sched*
   0 0 96294628 85911932 2343468 457196 19520 *Dead*

Not too bad ...

/Jesper

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