Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Mon, 05 Feb 2001 10:51:26 -0500 | From | Shawn Starr <> | Subject | Re: 2.4.x Shared memory question |
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Its supposed to, its too costly to calculate shared memory with the new VM I'm told.
Shawn.
LA Walsh wrote:
> Another oddity -- I notice things taking alot more memory > in 2.4. This coincides with 'top' consistently showing I have 0 shared > memory. These two observations would have me wondering if I > have somehow misconfigured my system to disallow sharing. Note > that /proc/meminfo also shows 0 shared memory: > > total: used: free: shared: buffers: cached: > Mem: 525897728 465264640 60633088 0 82145280 287862784 > Swap: 270909440 0 270909440 > MemTotal: 513572 kB > MemFree: 59212 kB > MemShared: 0 kB > Buffers: 80220 kB > Cached: 281116 kB > Active: 22340 kB > Inact_dirty: 338996 kB > Inact_clean: 0 kB > Inact_target: 0 kB > HighTotal: 0 kB > HighFree: 0 kB > LowTotal: 513572 kB > LowFree: 59212 kB > SwapTotal: 264560 kB > SwapFree: 264560 kB > > Not that it seems unrelated, but I do have filesystem type shm > mounted on /dev/shm as suggested for POSIX shared memory. > > -- > Linda A Walsh | Trust Technology, Core Linux, SGI > law@sgi.com | Voice: (650) 933-5338 > > -- > Linda A Walsh | Trust Technology, Core Linux, SGI > law@sgi.com | Voice: (650) 933-5338 > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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