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Date: Wed, 8 Jul 1998 03:49:32 +1000
From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
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To: abial@nask.pl, mike@smith.net.au
Subject: Re: FreeBSD in less than 4MB RAM
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>vmstat -m gives you allocation statistics while the kernel is running,

vmstat -m doesn't actually show vm allocations.  It only shows the
allocations that go through malloc(), not the ones that go directly to
the vm allocators.  Lots of allocation is now done by the zone allocator
and only shown by `sysctl vm.zone'.  Lots of allocation is done by the
mbuf allocator and only shown by `netstat -m' ...

Bruce

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