varnish-dev at varnish-cache.org: Swap flushes all objects in cache

Per Buer perbu at varnish-software.com
Tue Nov 18 18:40:26 CET 2014


Anand,

On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 2:01 PM, Anand Shah <anand at rediff-inc.com> wrote:

> I have noticed this everytime the memory offload happens. This is not a
> crash or segfault; coz the service does not go down and it keeps in running
> which is also evident in the graphs shared earlier. I can see the same
> behaviour everytime when operating system swaps. Can you confirm if this is
> a ideal behaviour with varnish?


Please keep user questions to the -misc list.

This is most like misconfiguration causing the OOM killer to kill of the
child process. It doesn't keep running. Look at the accepted sessions in
the graph. It dives when this happens.


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