Answer by ThoSil for buffer (not cache) usage growing, find the process using it
Got some hints from from Robert Love himself answering here and hereAs I understand this memory is used only by the kernel, trying to find out which process is using it is pointless.
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I've a system where the buffer usage is growing over the time.I trace it while monitoring the memory usage with dstat ex:# dstat -t -m----system---- ------memory-usage----- time | used buff cach...
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