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Date:      Thu, 6 Jul 1995 22:59:51 -0400
From:      Charles Henrich <henrich@crh.cl.msu.edu>
To:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, davidg@root.com
Subject:   Re: How can VSZ < RSS? Huh!?
Message-ID:  <199507070259.WAA00745@crh.cl.msu.edu>

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In lists.freebsd.hackers you write:

>   I've "threatened" on more than one occasion to report the _actual_ amount
>of allocated virtual memory, but got mixed reponses each time I've done that.
>The current VSZ figure does not take into consideration mapped files other
>than the executable. It also does not consider the "heap".

Please please DO!  Those numbers are fairly useless if they dont report actual
memory usage.

-Crh
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    Charles Henrich     Michigan State University     henrich@crh.cl.msu.edu

                     http://rs560.msu.edu/~henrich/



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