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Re: Git server eats all memory

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IKIvan Kanis <expire-by-2010-08-16@kanis.fr>
Date
Aug 11, 2010, 15:54 UTC
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<robbat2-20100810T004153-279468425Z@orbis-terrarum.net>
Hi Robin,
"Robin H. Johnson" <robbat2@gentoo.org> wrote:
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> On Wed, Aug 04, 2010 at 04:57:39PM +0200,  Ivan Kanis wrote:
>> I am wondering if anyone has seen this behavior? I'll do whatever I can
>> to troubleshoot the problem. I know C but I just don't know where to
>> look at. Any help would be very much appreciated.
>
> Multiple concurrent full clones push the server into swap. We had 16GiB
> of RAM, and this was still occurring.
Glad I am not the only one seeing this :D
> Our temporary solution plan is via hooks, if you're asking for a item
> before a certain point, throw an error telling you to download a
> git-bundle from a given URL instead (as a bonus you can resume that
> trivially).
I don't understand the solution... Do you have snippet of the hook?
Take care,
-- 
Ivan Kanis
http://kanis.fr
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Message 25 of 28 in “Git server eats all memory”
  1. Ivan KanisAug 4, 2010
  2. Matthieu MoyAug 4, 2010
  3. Ivan KanisAug 4, 2010
  4. Avery PennarunAug 4, 2010
  5. Ivan KanisAug 5, 2010
  6. Jared HanceAug 5, 2010
  7. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyAug 6, 2010
  8. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyAug 6, 2010
  9. Jakub NarebskiAug 6, 2010
  10. Ivan KanisAug 6, 2010
  11. Dmitry PotapovAug 7, 2010
  12. Excessive mmap [was Git server eats all memory]Ivan Kanis, Aug 9, 2010
  13. Dmitry PotapovAug 9, 2010
  14. Ivan KanisAug 9, 2010
  15. Avery PennarunAug 9, 2010
  16. Tomas CarneckyAug 9, 2010
  17. Avery PennarunAug 9, 2010
  18. Dmitry PotapovAug 9, 2010
  19. Ivan KanisAug 11, 2010
  20. Avery PennarunAug 11, 2010
  21. Duy NguyenJun 20, 2018
  22. Robin H. JohnsonAug 10, 2010
  23. Sverre RabbelierAug 10, 2010
  24. Sam VilainAug 11, 2010
  25. Ivan KanisAug 11, 2010
  26. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyAug 9, 2010
  27. Ivan KanisAug 9, 2010
  28. Dmitry PotapovAug 17, 2010

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