Dramatic memory use increase on varnish upgrade

[Mark Felder]

On Mon, Jan 4, 2016, at 19:16, Stephen Weeks wrote:
> We have several varnishd instances that have been running fine for
> years at constant memory use.  We've recently decided to upgrade our
> linux distribution.  After some troubleshooting, we were unable to
> find a configuration of Varnish on the new distro version that did not
> have dramatically higher memory usage.  

I suspect Linux kernel's memory management changes are your problem, not
Varnish.

What is the version of the kernel on the instances that work well for
you?


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