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Date:      10 Jan 2002 09:48:03 -0500
From:      Lowell Gilbert <lowell@world.std.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Slow Memory Leak
Message-ID:  <44elkyw9cs.fsf@lowellg.ne.mediaone.net>
In-Reply-To: mteichta@cisco.com's message of "10 Jan 2002 21:17:50 %2B0800"
References:  <a1k49u$2nrd$1@FreeBSD.csie.NCTU.edu.tw>

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> I see a slow and grdaule decline in Free Memory. Over 48 hours it will
> loose approx 300Mb.

Without knowing how this decline in free memory was measured, it's
impossible to say for sure, but I suspect that this is the Frequently
Asked Question "Why does top show very little free memory even when I
have very few programs running?"
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/misc.html#TOP-FREEMEM

"free memory is wasted memory"

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