Re: Memory totals not adding up

[Darhl Thomason]

Thanks for the clear instructions!

Darhl

On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 2:14 PM, Martin Pala <address@hidden> wrote:
> You need to recompile to apply the patch:
>
>        wget http://www.mmonit.com/monit/dist/monit-5.3.tar.gz
>        tar -xzf monit-5.3.tar.gz
>        cd monit-5.3
>        patch -p0 < mem_percent.patch
>        ./configure
>        make
>        make install
>
> Best regards,
> Martin
>
>
>
> On Sep 13, 2011, at 11:09 PM, Darhl Thomason wrote:
>
>> Fantastic, thanks for getting the patch put together so quickly!
>>
>> Pardon my inexperience, I've never applied a patch like this.  Do I
>> apply it to the source and recompile, do I apply it to the binary?
>> I've googled patch and I'm still not quite sure how to apply it.
>>
>> Thanks again!!!
>>
>> Darhl
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 1:57 PM, Martin Pala <address@hidden> wrote:
>>> You are right, the "memory [kB]" shows the total including children, but 
>>> the memory% still shows the process itself.
>>>
>>> The patch is attached.
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>> Martin
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sep 13, 2011, at 9:28 PM, Darhl Thomason wrote:
>>>
>>>> Martin,
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for having my suggestion included in the 5.3 update.  I applied
>>>> it this morning and see that the memory count looks correct, but I
>>>> think the % calculation was missed in the update.  It looks like it is
>>>> still reporting the % of the main thread only and does not include the
>>>> child threads.  The memory % should be somewhere around 15% in the
>>>> attached screenshot/example.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks again!!
>>>>
>>>> Darhl
>>>>
>>>> On Sep 1, 2011, at 9:27 AM, Martin Pala <address@hidden> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> You are right, int he case of the process-based worker pool such as
>>>> Apache it is confusing to display only the CPU and Memory usage of the
>>>> parent/control process.
>>>> We'll modify the overview page to display the resource usage including
>>>> children (will work fine even for services without children - in their
>>>> case the total memory usage and memory usage are equal).
>>>> Best regards,
>>>> Martin
>>>>
>>>> On Aug 30, 2011, at 4:33 AM, Darhl Thomason wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Martin,
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for the reply and I now see the 'Total Memory Usage (incl.
>>>> children)' on the detail page for the Apache process.  It's a bit
>>>> confusing because the top line of the main page shows total memory
>>>> used, but when you add up the memory displayed on that page for each
>>>> process it doesn't add up.
>>>>
>>>> Are there any plans or is there any possibility for the main page to
>>>> show 'Total Memory Usage (incl. children)'?  I also just noticed that
>>>> CPU usage is reported the same way.  The main page only shows CPU for
>>>> the single process, but the detail page shows 'Total CPU Usage (incl.
>>>> children)'.
>>>>
>>>> If you have a wishlist, I'd like to add the Total Memory Usage (incl.
>>>> children) and Total CPU Usage (incl. children) on the main page.
>>>> Maybe have this as an option in the config file so you can do
>>>> something like this:
>>>> <monit_5.3.png>--
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