High vdsm memory usage on RHEV hypervisors

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

On RHEV hypervisors, RHEV-H or RHEL-H, the vdsm process is consuming high amounts of memory

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3.5 and earlier
  • vdsm version prior to vdsm-4.16.36-1

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