Re: free memory
On Sunday 21 January 2001 17:27, Michael P. Soulier wrote:
but the size of /proc/kcore should be exaclty as big as your memory
ls -l /proc/kcore
hmk
> > Right. Just seems funny to not include that somewhere. I can get the
> total from here:
>
> [msoulier@lupus msoulier]$ dmesg | grep RAM
> RAM disk driver initialized: 16 RAM disks of 4096K size
>
> But I just would have figured that total would mean total. ;-) No
> biggy.
>
> Mike
>
> On Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at 05:18:02PM +0100, Diego Biurrun wrote:
> > I think the memory the kernel occupies is not counted against the total,
> > since it is not available to any other program. So your total memory is
> >
> > physical memory - kernel memory usage = total available memory
> >
> > Diego Biurrun
> >
> > On Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at 10:44:02AM -0500, Michael P. Soulier wrote:
> > > Hey guys. If I do a free on my gateway, I get:
> > >
> > > [msoulier@jumpgate msoulier]$ free
> > > total used free shared buffers
> > > cached Mem: 14308 13680 628 1468 2428
> > > 7068 -/+ buffers/cache: 4184 10124
> > > Swap: 96764 6688 90076
> > >
> > > It has 16 Megs of RAM, so is there a reason why it would show 14.3?
> >
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