Re: [tlug] Memory 100% used. Is that a Bad Thing(tm)?

[Michael Doughty <Doughty_Michael@example.com>]

On Fri, 12 Jul 2002 12:20:57 +0900, A.Sajjad Zaidi wrote:
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> On Fri, Jul 12, 2002 at 12:12:42PM +0900, Jean-Christian Imbeault wrote:
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> > >> Mem:   516820K av,  512368K used,    4452K free,       0K shrd,   14648K
> > >> buff
> > >> Swap: 1052216K av,   15632K used, 1036584K free                  333960K
> > >> cached
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> > Where do you get those numbers from? top says 512368k used but you say I am 
> > only using 168212k? And where does 164MB and 326MB come from?
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> The numbers are in the above output.
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> used: 512368K
> buff: 14648K
> cached: 333960K
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> Net Mem used = 512368K - 14648K - 333960K  = 163760K
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Yeah, except that the cached is referencing the swap space, not the 
physical mem.

Michael