[rbldnsd] memory usage 32bit vs 64bit
Matthew Sullivan
matthew at sorbs.net
Tue Dec 4 13:20:59 MSK 2007
Per Jessen wrote:
> I've just noticed a difference in memory usage depending on the type of
> system - I have the exact same rbldnsd config running on a 32bit system
> and on a 64bit system.
>
> On the 32bit system rbldnsd uses up 408M (according to top)
> On the 64bit system rbldnsd uses up 649M (according to top)
>
> I was just wondering if this is unintentional or fully expected?
>
>
Fully expected (and it caught me a couple of years back as well ;-))
rbldnsd makes extensive use of structures and memory pointers. The
memory pointers are twice the size on 64bit systems ;-)
Regards,
Mat
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