RE: oracle handing memory allocation different between 11g and 12c?

From: Stefan Koehler <contact_at_soocs.de>
Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2016 18:07:22 +0100 (CET)
Message-ID: <20017267.26666.1455642442140.JavaMail.open-xchange_at_app02.ox.hosteurope.de>



Hi Matt,
not quite sure what's wrong in your env. OSM and 12.1.0.2 works like a charm here :)

root_at_SOL:~# pmap -xs 1827
1827: ora_smon_S12DB

         Address Kbytes RSS Anon Locked Pgsz Mode Mapped File …

0000000060000000       4096       4096          -       4096   2M rwxs-    [ osm shmid=0x5000009 ]
0000000080000000      98304      98304          -      98304    - r-xs-    [ osm shmid=0x500000a ]
00000000C0000000    3981312    3981312          -    3981312   2M rwxs-    [ osm shmid=0x500000b ]
00000001C0000000      14336      14336          -      14336   2M rwxs-    [ osm shmid=0x500000c ]

Please DTrace the corresponding syscalls to get a better insight in your case.

root_at_SOL:~# dtrace -l

   ID   PROVIDER            MODULE                          FUNCTION NAME
…
  256    syscall                                             memcntl entry
  257    syscall                                             memcntl return
20833        fbt           genunix                           memcntl entry
20834        fbt           genunix                           memcntl return
78362        fbt            shmsys                        shmget_osm entry
78363        fbt            shmsys                        shmget_osm return
78364        fbt            shmsys                            shmget entry
78365        fbt            shmsys                            shmget return

Best Regards
Stefan Koehler

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> Matt Adams <MAdams_at_TroverSolutions.com> hat am 16. Februar 2016 um 16:28 geschrieben:
>
> But in 12c, Oracle prefers using OSM over either ISM or DISM. That appears to be the cause the of the problems I’m having.
>
> Anybody else install 12c on solaris and have issues with OSM not working as expected?
>
> Matt

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