Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:17:29 -0800 (PST) | From | Catalin CIONTU <> | Subject | linux memory mgmt system question |
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> Hi, > > 1. Firstly, we want to know if 'free' is the best > tool that could give us the most accurate numbers with re to > used/free memory and swap. If not, what would be that tool > we could rely on? > 2. Are there any exceptions that may "fool" free > utility (inaccurate numbers would be returned), that we > would need to be aware of? For example, could things like > huge TLB pages being enabled have an impact on the numbers > reported by free utility? > > Could you please advise? Thanks a lot. > > > Regards, > catalin.
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