Path: csiph.com!weretis.net!feeder6.news.weretis.net!news.linkpendium.com!news.linkpendium.com!panix!usenet.stanford.edu!not-for-mail From: Chet Ramey Newsgroups: gnu.bash.bug Subject: Re: memory leak in bash only during boot up in Bash-3.2.48 Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2018 10:55:34 -0500 Organization: ITS, Case Western Reserve University Lines: 28 Approved: bug-bash@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <1545198854891-0.post@n7.nabble.com> Reply-To: chet.ramey@case.edu NNTP-Posting-Host: lists.gnu.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: usenet.stanford.edu 1545839746 10916 208.118.235.17 (26 Dec 2018 15:55:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: action@cs.stanford.edu Cc: chet.ramey@case.edu, Bug-bash@gnu.org To: ABHISHEK PALIWAL Envelope-to: Bug-bash@gnu.org X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:reply-to:cc:subject:to:references:from:openpgp :autocrypt:organization:message-id:date:user-agent:mime-version :in-reply-to:content-language:content-transfer-encoding; bh=s6iFFmL6MkGpsLoXyyJKgva44uIlYqdyzHwVTt98l7Q=; b=YMulnZFVTAou56wGO73xinjOsQk3uFs4xSHHiI/jDc2awaejallg5R2do4eho1oNNK ZeAbODvilcUl8BfG/0pVnJcSNVakHt+ru6myOncE7aZtm3OHvIMNwbCs+i1U2biKgLOK qcmLYkLahlQcnP/TUiM6FjHsuwERwmxX/YSFDgcSNe9BE0akoWX0T+LaIL+2ZVWzHdRp QHOD3PbJ5WTCXPUX5RIiEwkhzpFEMV93Oj02RYCQ9WxZ/tQn4EFTL5HOha+7cXOOBVv9 w3lik0tf1JsHe1IWhemoCkZxuf2V5gcDRGmeKrFPC4r+zSgdr8q840rvqHNkBs7uKIWt B9xQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AJcUukdFBXMZrKXAWYmkDYDijRXhL0yqTHGPSRGjGLwaaKZ1PCjSx6oh YjytDHNuKn0KIE3dSrNE55v9UM4OGTtSn60+CA5x7NPCBI8la7MeDgpOomx3D3iBYChOtVUh/v1 t8q1fOuyNjw4= X-Received: by 2002:a5b:211:: with SMTP id z17mr15954248ybl.143.1545839738027; Wed, 26 Dec 2018 07:55:38 -0800 (PST) X-Google-Smtp-Source: ALg8bN4LSFuYAFG9dikdQO8Eqo8bPDJT3TWSPq9cORwBOzPebJfrgqPzeJ+fPEkhIeh/ELBO4xLSNg== X-Received: by 2002:a5b:211:: with SMTP id z17mr15954230ybl.143.1545839737768; Wed, 26 Dec 2018 07:55:37 -0800 (PST) Openpgp: preference=signencrypt Autocrypt: addr=chet.ramey@case.edu; prefer-encrypt=mutual; keydata= xsDiBEEOsGwRBACFa0A1oa71HSZLWxAx0svXzhOZNQZOzqHmSuGOG92jIpQpr8DpvgRh40Yp AwdcXb8QG1J5yGAKeevNE1zCFaA725vGSdHUyypHouV0xoWwukYO6qlyyX+2BZU+okBUqoWQ koWxiYaCSfzB2Ln7pmdys1fJhcgBKf3VjWCjd2XJTwCgoFJOwyBFJdugjfwjSoRSwDOIMf0D /iQKqlWhIO1LGpMrGX0il0/x4zj0NAcSwAk7LaPZbN4UPjn5pqGEHBlf1+xDDQCkAoZ/VqES GZragl4VqJfxBr29Ag0UDvNbUbXoxQsARdero1M8GiAIRc50hj7HXFoERwenbNDJL86GPLAQ OTGOCa4W2o29nFfFjQrsrrYHzVtyA/9oyKvTeEMJ7NA3VJdWcmn7gOu0FxEmSNhSoV1T4vP2 1Wf7f5niCCRKQLNyUy0wEApQi4tSysdz+AbgAc0b/bHYVzIf2uO2lIEZQNNt+3g2bmXgloWm W5fsm/di50Gm1l1Na63d3RZ00SeFQos6WEwLUHEB0yp6KXluXLLIZitEJM0aQ2hldCBSYW1l eSA8Y2hldEBjd3J1LmVkdT7CYQQTEQIAIQIbAwYLCQgHAwIDFQIDAxYCAQIeAQIXgAUCQ+La kQIZAQAKCRC7WGnwZOp0q9rGAJ4sRGLmlF8klZTH75z7jyQScpU6aACeNMahjWIhumt4u96d 9mdMJqlabVnOwE0EQQ6wbxAEAJCukwDigRDPhAuI+lf+6P64lWanIFOXIndqhvU13cDbQ/Wt 5LwPzm2QTvd7F+fcHOgZ8KOFScbDpjJaRqwIybMTcIN0B2pBLX/C10W1aY+cUrXZgXUGVISE MmpaP9v02auToo7XXVEHC+XLO9IU7/xaU98FL69l6/K4xeNSBRM/AAMHA/wNAmRBpcyK0+Vg gZ5esQaIP/LyolAm2qwcmrd3dZi+g24s7yjV0EUwvRP7xHRDQFgkAo6++QbuecU/J90lxrVn QwucZmfz9zgWDkT/MpfB/CNRSKLFjhYq2yHmHWT6vEjw9Ry/hF6Pc0oh1a62USdfaKAiim0n VxxQmPmiRvtCmcJJBBgRAgAJBQJBDrBvAhsMAAoJELtYafBk6nSr43AAn2ZZFQg8Gs/zUzvX Mt7evaFqVTzcAJ0cHtKpP1i/4H4R9+OsYeQdxxWxTQ== User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.14; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.9.1 In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-US X-Junkmail-Status: score=8/90, host=mpv2-2015.case.edu X-Junkmail-PrAS-Raw: score=8/90, refid=2.7.2:2018.12.26.150317:17:8.317, ip=, rules=__YOUTUBE_RCVD, __X_GOOGLE_DKIM_SIGNATURE, __HAS_REPLYTO, __HAS_CC_HDR, __MULTIPLE_RCPTS_CC_X2, __SUBJ_REPLY, __BOUNCE_CHALLENGE_SUBJ, __BOUNCE_NDR_SUBJ_EXEMPT, __TO_MALFORMED_2, __TO_NAME, __TO_NAME_DIFF_FROM_ACC, __REFERENCES, __HAS_FROM, FROM_EDU_TLD, __HAS_MSGID, __SANE_MSGID, DATE_TZ_NA, __USER_AGENT, __MOZILLA_USER_AGENT, __MIME_VERSION, __IN_REP_TO, __CT, __CT_TEXT_PLAIN, __CTE, __REPLYTO_SAMEAS_FROM_ADDY, __REPLYTO_SAMEAS_FROM_ACC, __FROM_DOMAIN_IN_ANY_CC2, __REPLYTO_SAMEAS_FROM_DOMAIN, __ANY_URI, __URI_WITH_PATH, URI_ENDS_IN_HTML, __URI_NO_WWW, __CP_URI_IN_BODY, __SUBJ_ALPHA_NEGATE, __MULTIPLE_URI_TEXT, __URI_IN_BODY, __URI_NOT_IMG, __FORWARDED_MSG, __NO_HTML_TAG_RAW, BODYTEXTP_SIZE_3000_LESS, BODY_SIZE_800_899, __MIME_TEXT_P1, __MIME_TEXT_ONLY, __URI_NS, HTML_00_01, HTML_00_10, BODY_SIZE_5000_LESS, IN_REP_TO, MSG_THREAD, [TRUNCATED], so=2010-03-03 19:42:08, dmn=2016-08-03-0138 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4.x-2.6.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 129.22.103.227 X-BeenThere: bug-bash@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: Bug reports for the GNU Bourne Again SHell List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Xref: csiph.com gnu.bash.bug:14954 On 12/22/18 3:47 AM, ABHISHEK PALIWAL wrote: > Hi Chet, > >>What is the hard limit on the number of processes for a process started in >>this environment? (The value of `ulimit -n'.) > > Here are the Hard and soft limits for open files and max user processes. > root@localhost:/root> ulimit -Hn > 1024 > root@localhost:/root> ulimit -Hu > 516046 > root@localhost:/root> ulimit -Su > 1024 > root@localhost:/root> ulimit -S> 1024 These are probably not the same values that are available to processes run as services. Look at http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2018-12/msg00084.html for a discussion of the issue and a fix. Chet -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer ``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU chet@case.edu http://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/