07-11-2016
But a "memory sink" would not be "system buffers/cache". It is part of the 13 GB memory in the sample in post#1.
Linux really suffers from the following work-load:
one process keeps I/O writing (until the free memory is shrunk to nearly 0), while another process writes to not yet initialized memory (that has been malloc()ed before).
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