HI,
I’m working on a beaglebone black kernel 3.8.13bone65 .
My problem is that I don’t have any program running, but the memory is almost full :
root@beaglebone:~# uname -a
Linux beaglebone 3.8.13-bone65 #3 SMP Thu Sep 18 09:39:21 CEST 2014 armv7l GNU/Linux
root@beaglebone:~# free -m
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 496 410 85 0 78 184
-/+ buffers/cache: 146 349
Swap: 0 0 0
root@beaglebone:~# ps aux --sort -rss
USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TTY STAT START TIME COMMAND
root 1094 0.2 1.4 14760 7576 ? S Feb24 7:48 /usr/bin/python -O /usr/share/wicd/daemon/monitor.py
root 1086 0.5 1.3 23880 6924 ? S Feb24 17:35 /usr/bin/python -O /usr/share/wicd/daemon/wicd-daemon.py
root 958 0.0 1.0 12484 5360 tty2 Ss+ Feb24 0:00 X
root 680 0.0 0.6 25416 3300 ? Ssl Feb24 0:00 /usr/sbin/console-kit-daemon --no-daemon
root 681 0.0 0.6 24548 3152 ? Ssl Feb24 0:00 /usr/lib/upower/upowerd
root 868 0.0 0.5 21936 2744 ? Ssl Feb24 0:00 /usr/lib/policykit-1/polkitd --no-debug
root 1 0.0 0.5 4496 2656 ? Ss Feb24 0:01 /lib/systemd/systemd
root 4915 0.0 0.4 7860 2360 ? Ss 22:46 0:00 sshd: root@notty
root 5478 0.0 0.4 7860 2360 ? Ss 23:32 0:00 sshd: root@notty
root 5502 0.3 0.4 7720 2332 ? Ss 23:34 0:01 sshd: root@pts/0
root 676 0.0 0.3 4600 1564 ? Ss Feb24 0:00 /sbin/wpa_supplicant -u -s -O /var/run/wpa_supplicant
root 203 0.0 0.3 4404 1532 ? Ss Feb24 0:10 /lib/systemd/systemd-journald
root 682 0.0 0.3 28392 1528 ? Ssl Feb24 0:03 /usr/sbin/rsyslogd -n -c5
root 5505 0.0 0.2 2640 1520 pts/0 Ss 23:34 0:00 -bash
avahi 667 0.0 0.2 2760 1432 ? Ss Feb24 0:00 avahi-daemon: running [beaglebone.local]
101 673 0.2 0.2 2716 1424 ? Ss Feb24 7:15 /usr/bin/dbus-daemon --system --address=systemd: --nofork --nopidfile --sys
root 225 0.0 0.2 2544 1416 ? Ss Feb24 0:00 /sbin/udevd
root 677 0.0 0.2 2916 1264 ? Ss Feb24 0:00 /lib/systemd/systemd-logind
root 978 0.0 0.2 2540 1084 ? S Feb24 0:00 /sbin/udevd
root 979 0.0 0.2 2540 1024 ? S Feb24 0:00 /sbin/udevd
root 884 0.0 0.1 5160 968 ? Ss Feb24 0:00 /usr/sbin/sshd
root 5614 0.0 0.1 2484 916 pts/0 R+ 23:41 0:00 ps aux --sort -rss
root 4918 0.0 0.1 1772 796 ? Ss 22:46 0:00 /usr/lib/openssh/sftp-server -f LOCAL5 -l INFO
root 5481 0.0 0.1 1772 796 ? Ss 23:32 0:00 /usr/lib/openssh/sftp-server -f LOCAL5 -l INFO
root 701 0.0 0.1 3344 716 tty1 Ss+ Feb24 0:00 /sbin/agetty tty1 38400
root 702 0.0 0.1 3164 712 ttyO0 Ss+ Feb24 0:00 /sbin/agetty -s ttyO0 115200 38400 9600
root 890 0.0 0.1 3356 704 ? Ss Feb24 0:01 /usr/sbin/cron
root 674 0.0 0.1 1332 684 ? Ss Feb24 0:00 /usr/sbin/acpid
root 1010 0.0 0.1 1780 544 ? Ss Feb24 0:00 /usr/sbin/udhcpd -S /etc/udhcpd.conf
avahi 717 0.0 0.0 2760 500 ? S Feb24 0:00 avahi-daemon: chroot helper
Do you know how can i find out who is using that much of memory ? Do you think that it can be the kernel ? the log ?
Micka,