From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Sep 30 12:45:00 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 44243106566B for ; Thu, 30 Sep 2010 12:45:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from b.smeelen@ose.nl) Received: from mail.ose.nl (mail.ose.nl [212.178.134.164]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D6D4D8FC0A for ; Thu, 30 Sep 2010 12:44:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]) by mail.ose.nl for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Thu, 30 Sep 2010 14:44:56 +0200 Message-ID: <4CA48649.8090605@ose.nl> Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2010 14:44:57 +0200 From: Bas Smeelen User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.1.12) Gecko/20100915 Thunderbird/3.0.8 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <800348.43799.qm@web113901.mail.gq1.yahoo.com> <246095.42115.qm@web113905.mail.gq1.yahoo.com> <4CA2E345.7070006@ose.nl> <20100929124230.00004796@unknown> <4CA333EC.40704@ose.nl> <20100929183657.13dfea89@gumby.homeunix.com> <4CA43B4A.6030508@ose.nl> <20100930123735.3a2870b2@gumby.homeunix.com> In-Reply-To: <20100930123735.3a2870b2@gumby.homeunix.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable 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: Thu, 30 Sep 2010 12:45:00 -0000 On 09/30/2010 01=3A37 PM=2C RW wrote=3A =3E On Thu=2C 30 Sep 2010 09=3A24=3A58 +0200 =3E Bas Smeelen =3Cb=2Esmeelen=40ose=2Enl=3E wrote=3A =3E =3E =3E =20 =3E=3E *Wired=3A* number of pages wired down=2C including cached file data= pages =3E=3E =20 =3E That refers to buffer pages =28displayed as Buf=29=2C which are a subse= t of =3E the cached file data pages=2E =3E =3E The pages in the cache queue are not specifically cached file data =3E pages=2C they are clean pages from any source=2C including pages that h= ave =3E been written to swap=2E Could this be a =22bug=22 in the man page then=3F Because Wired en Buff are explicitly explained at the bottom of man =281=29= top DISCLAIMER=3A This e-mail is for the intended recipient=28s=29 only=2E Acce= ss=2C disclosure=2C copying=2C distribution or reliance on any of it by anyone else is prohibited=2E If yo= u have received it by mistake please let us know by reply and then delete it from your system= =2E