From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Dec 7 6:28:18 2000 From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 7 06:28:16 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (hades.cybercity.dk [212.242.42.118]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B7F6637B400 for ; Thu, 7 Dec 2000 06:28:15 -0800 (PST) Received: from critter (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by critter.freebsd.dk (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id eB7ERwL90375; Thu, 7 Dec 2000 15:27:58 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from phk@critter.freebsd.dk) To: remy@boostworks.com Cc: dillon@earth.backplane.com, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: free() not freing pagedirs pages. In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 07 Dec 2000 15:11:50 +0100." <200012071412.PAA36266@luxren2.boostworks.com> Date: Thu, 07 Dec 2000 15:27:58 +0100 Message-ID: <90373.976199278@critter> From: Poul-Henning Kamp Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >> Please examine the 'H' option to malloc. This does a much better >> job. >> >I agree about the hints, but as i said at the end of my previous mail, >this is hardly a clean-bill winning response against a customer >sighting a 30/40 Mbytes 'top' column ;). Top is not a very good indicator of memory use. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message