High memory usage on director
Issue
- High memory usage is reported on director node.
# free -m
total used free shared buff/cache available
Mem: 48111 46479 442 208 1189 917
Swap: 3999 3999 0
- Why director node is having high memory utilization ?
heat-engine
processes are consuming major chunk of memory on undercloud node
top - 11:25:22 up 6 days, 21:25, 1 user, load average: 0.61, 0.78, 0.60
Tasks: 860 total, 2 running, 857 sleeping, 0 stopped, 1 zombie
%Cpu(s): 1.0 us, 0.6 sy, 0.0 ni, 98.2 id, 0.2 wa, 0.0 hi, 0.0 si, 0.0 st
KiB Mem : 49265972 total, 477224 free, 47564436 used, 1224312 buff/cache
KiB Swap: 4095996 total, 796 free, 4095200 used. 970108 avail Mem
PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND
10944 heat 20 0 1627004 1.207g 2808 S 0.3 2.6 16:27.93 heat-engine
10919 heat 20 0 1421592 1.003g 2764 S 0.3 2.1 16:19.71 heat-engine
10921 heat 20 0 1700796 982.3m 2844 S 0.3 2.0 24:41.77 heat-engine
10936 heat 20 0 1365944 981.7m 2784 S 0.3 2.0 24:38.14 heat-engine
10930 heat 20 0 1345444 984816 2780 S 0.0 2.0 25:42.15 heat-engine
10924 heat 20 0 1338844 978280 2792 S 0.0 2.0 19:12.36 heat-engine
10915 heat 20 0 1319528 958544 2832 S 0.0 1.9 27:09.51 heat-engine
10925 heat 20 0 1318260 954488 2776 S 0.3 1.9 15:12.01 heat-engine
10933 heat 20 0 1310580 949592 2780 S 0.3 1.9 14:44.41 heat-engine
10937 heat 20 0 1301868 941072 2792 S 0.0 1.9 14:33.21 heat-engine
10916 heat 20 0 1292476 931072 2820 S 0.0 1.9 24:43.97 heat-engine
10945 heat 20 0 1290424 929168 2800 S 0.3 1.9 24:43.70 heat-engine
10938 heat 20 0 1288476 927832 2784 S 0.0 1.9 24:43.47 heat-engine
10917 heat 20 0 1288008 925572 2856 S 0.0 1.9 24:27.35 heat-engine
10927 heat 20 0 1277592 916976 2736 S 0.3 1.9 23:35.90 heat-engine
10932 heat 20 0 1270116 893920 2800 S 0.0 1.8 14:37.24 heat-engine
10934 heat 20 0 1243460 882308 2776 S 0.0 1.8 14:26.17 heat-engine
10928 heat 20 0 1229276 865248 2776 S 0.3 1.8 14:21.28 heat-engine
10931 heat 20 0 1207864 842488 2784 S 0.3 1.7 30:39.84 heat-engine
10926 heat 20 0 1190316 829588 2780 S 0.0 1.7 22:53.10 heat-engine
10922 heat 20 0 1189616 827964 2800 S 0.0 1.7 14:33.42 heat-engine
10929 heat 20 0 1188300 826872 2756 S 0.3 1.7 22:20.35 heat-engine
10920 heat 20 0 1175476 814408 2800 S 0.0 1.7 29:12.20 heat-engine
10941 heat 20 0 1156700 796332 2932 S 0.3 1.6 22:57.35 heat-engine
10923 heat 20 0 1157468 793340 2816 S 0.0 1.6 13:51.06 heat-engine
10943 heat 20 0 1152120 791352 2820 S 0.3 1.6 26:50.90 heat-engine
10918 heat 20 0 1150156 789180 2808 S 0.0 1.6 52:16.08 heat-engine
10940 heat 20 0 1147016 785004 2756 S 0.3 1.6 16:35.08 heat-engine
10935 heat 20 0 1138932 777548 2864 S 0.0 1.6 25:35.17 heat-engine
10914 heat 20 0 1133040 771956 2756 S 0.3 1.6 13:36.58 heat-engine
10942 heat 20 0 1127356 766800 2848 S 0.0 1.6 65:15.52 heat-engine
10939 heat 20 0 1124920 763132 2760 S 0.0 1.5 15:41.09 heat-engine
Environment
- Red Hat OpenStack Platform 8.
- Red Hat OpenStack Platform 9.
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