Re: [sshfs] sshfs is very memory leaky

[Miklos S. <mi...@sz...>]

On Wed, 13 Aug 2008, Sandon Van Ness wrote:
> Anyone else seeing this? I see this problem on multiple systems (running 
> gentoo) where not always will the sshfs process show that it is using a 
> lot of memory but it is very leaky as if I leave it mounted for a couple 
> days it can consume gigabytes of memory which will only be freed up once 
> I unmount it.

Weird, never seen anything like this.  Valgrind's memory leak detector
doesn't show anything either.

Which versions of sshfs and fuse do you have?

What's the memory use of the sshfs process?

   sshfs -V
   ps uax | grep sshfs

Thanks,
Miklos