if (getLongLongFromObject(o,&ll) == REDIS_ERR ||
ll < 0) goto badfmt;
server.maxmemory = ll;
- if (server.maxmemory) freeMemoryIfNeeded();
+ if (server.maxmemory) {
+ if (server.maxmemory < zmalloc_used_memory()) {
+ redisLog(REDIS_WARNING,"WARNING: the new maxmemory value set via CONFIG SET is smaller than the current memory usage. This will result in keys eviction and/or inability to accept new write commands depending on the maxmemory-policy.");
+ }
+ freeMemoryIfNeeded();
+ }
} else if (!strcasecmp(c->argv[2]->ptr,"maxmemory-policy")) {
if (!strcasecmp(o->ptr,"volatile-lru")) {
server.maxmemory_policy = REDIS_MAXMEMORY_VOLATILE_LRU;