From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Sep 29 06:50:04 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 86D831065670 for ; Wed, 29 Sep 2010 06:50:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from vyaaghrah-nix@yahoo.com) Received: from n6-vm0.bullet.mail.gq1.yahoo.com (n6-vm0.bullet.mail.gq1.yahoo.com [98.137.26.79]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 38B538FC14 for ; Wed, 29 Sep 2010 06:50:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [98.137.27.132] by n6.bullet.mail.gq1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 29 Sep 2010 06:50:03 -0000 Received: from [67.195.9.98] by t4.bullet.mail.gq1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 29 Sep 2010 06:50:03 -0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] by omp102.mail.gq1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 29 Sep 2010 06:50:03 -0000 X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: ymail-3 X-Yahoo-Newman-Id: 423418.38453.bm@omp102.mail.gq1.yahoo.com Received: (qmail 45019 invoked by uid 60001); 29 Sep 2010 06:50:03 -0000 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yahoo.com; s=s1024; t=1285743003; bh=hoRXThhT+WNchkjJekASKwChOdvuFHtT288juZiLHJ0=; h=Message-ID:X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:References:Date:From:Subject:To:Cc:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=JPbzm2iMbWaRtBDa+OTWAL0lVmPscg2lLKRUApUG2FCQlqr3fO80dv27qzYLmQ2yvxzOxZ6898TzGHsjO5T41X62A1STyUGh4ztrdlWUxQwGpEHkZ2cG/5/1SX5BhH8FsGl6sRr9haBSleqdIPT+TX99lugK332A9Euo8nL8IlQ= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=Message-ID:X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:References:Date:From:Subject:To:Cc:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=5AhXz4MBgZ3SlsWjyU0/tAXUd9aXg9E8psYoHiIyMOiaxQNdH+SXMUv9GhxBH+OLUnwgWfKqzYe4rXhQ3RbViDZXD2yn/uL3tVjHLQBALuCR3ShhpuFG3cayB/RuYy6S4enGmBLVnoI5BWSINauQdIAtd/y0BQGBWgEyeoPpTvo=; Message-ID: <246095.42115.qm@web113905.mail.gq1.yahoo.com> X-YMail-OSG: x2_IFQwVM1mfn9aAgpjWX5WvXuF.V709M4AZKcvqcu078xZ JAJ990flcLABGfQAA0lH0VaDUDZNRA7cljK.6ONdCT3BhqUpqYDpD9CyPygj jAYwDy6SZGB6U57jEHuvHLxwXuKqAkURHQpPHkx97eEyMliF9oXh_pXTs_Wt URHL9ryTqL2g6SyD2PaZmumlNWHOYC6DLfdgbkjC9US4H5HrtZgrFrTtIYoH iJhzuJStq_368MP1ywXIyEDtbpa7Mfl0CB.LNcBGggv4g2_PxSph7A4nkqEi suCn4ikJAmWjQM3kbRtY_gA80wuHUbQpf3JCNfaO9dYdF6RyQFlow_bpX5oL S_Pedao3xfm8uJ.L7K0MXwb3rq56B7A-- Received: from [116.197.178.83] by web113905.mail.gq1.yahoo.com via HTTP; Tue, 28 Sep 2010 23:50:03 PDT X-Mailer: YahooMailRC/497 YahooMailWebService/0.8.105.279950 References: <800348.43799.qm@web113901.mail.gq1.yahoo.com> Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2010 23:50:03 -0700 (PDT) From: vyaaghrah-nix@yahoo.com To: Adam Vande More In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Cache Memory in top command X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2010 06:50:04 -0000 Hi Adam It gets me to this following explanation Cache: number of pages used for VM-level disk caching I am not sure what is VM-Level disk caching? Further it does not answer how this value is calculated for a system. Regards Abhijeet.C ________________________________ From: Adam Vande More To: vyaaghrah-nix@yahoo.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Wed, September 29, 2010 8:20:43 AM Subject: Re: Cache Memory in top command On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 9:40 PM, wrote: Hi Everybody > >How is Cache memory in the following output calculated, on Free BSD system. > man 1 top -- Adam Vande More