Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 28 Oct 2004 08:13:23 -0700 | From | William Lee Irwin III <> | Subject | Re: Swap strangeness: total VIRT ~23mb for all processes, swap 91156k used - impossible? |
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On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 01:33:53PM +0300, Denis Vlasenko wrote: > I am playing with 'small/beautiful stuff' like > bbox/uclibc. > I ran oom_trigger soon after boot and took > "top b n 1" snapshot after OOM kill. > Output puzzles me: total virtual space taken by *all* > processes is ~23mb yet swap usage is ~90mb. > How that can be? *What* is there? Surely it can't > be a filesystem cache because OOM condition reduces that > to nearly zero. > top output > (note: some of them are busybox'ed, others are compiled > against uclibc, some are statically built with dietlibc, > rest is plain old shared binaries built against glibc):
Let's get top(1) out of the equation. Could you grab VSZ from directly from /proc/?
Thanks.
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