From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Jan 30 11:51:47 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 949A337B401 for ; Thu, 30 Jan 2003 11:51:46 -0800 (PST) Received: from gatekeeper.oremut01.us.wh.verio.net (gatekeeper.oremut01.us.wh.verio.net [198.65.168.16]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 000C743F75 for ; Thu, 30 Jan 2003 11:51:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gritton@iserver.com) Received: from guppy.dmz.orem.verio.net (guppy.dmz.orem.verio.net [10.1.1.55]) by gatekeeper.oremut01.us.wh.verio.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id D3D513BF292 for ; Thu, 30 Jan 2003 12:51:45 -0700 (MST) Received: from guppy.dmz.orem.verio.net by guppy.dmz.orem.verio.net; Thu, 30 Jan 2003 12:51:45 -0700 (MST) Received: (from gritton@localhost) by guppy.dmz.orem.verio.net (8.12.3/8.12.3/Submit) id h0UJpjI8027789; Thu, 30 Jan 2003 12:51:45 -0700 (MST) To: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: What's the memory footprint of a set of processes? References: <20030130064448.GA7258@HAL9000.homeunix.com> <200301300719.h0U7JOfI086054@apollo.backplane.com> <200301301941.h0UJfa0e089230@apollo.backplane.com> From: James Gritton Date: 30 Jan 2003 12:51:45 -0700 In-Reply-To: Matthew Dillon's message of "Thu, 30 Jan 2003 11:41:36 -0800 (PST)" Message-ID: Lines: 15 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.7/Emacs 20.7 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Matthew Dillon writes: > Then you simply group all the processes which share VM > objects together and report statistics on a group-by-group basis > rather then on a process-by-process basis. You won't know what an > individual process uses but you know exactly what the group of > processes use in aggregate. Yes, that sounds good. I've got a jail-like setup, so the process groups I'm interested in should be nearly identical to those sharing objects. I don't need to know individual process usage, so this seems to be just what I'm looking for. Now on to some actual coding :-). - Jamie To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message