Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2012 12:15:14 +0200 From: rank1seeker@gmail.com To: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: wired memory - again! Message-ID: <20120610.101514.286.4@DOMY-PC> In-Reply-To: <1339259223.36051.328.camel@revolution.hippie.lan> References: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1206090920030.84632@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <1339259223.36051.328.camel@revolution.hippie.lan>
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----- Original Message ----- From: Ian Lepore <freebsd@damnhippie.dyndns.org> To: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Date: Sat, 09 Jun 2012 10:27:03 -0600 Subject: Re: wired memory - again! > On Sat, 2012-06-09 at 09:21 +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote: > > top reports wired memory 128MB > > > > > > WHERE it is used? below results of vmstat -m and vmstat -z > > values does not sum up even to half of it > > FreeBSD 9 - few days old. > > > > What i am missing and why there are SO MUCH wired memory on 1GB machine > > without X11 or virtualbox > > > > [vmstat output snipped] > > > > > I have been struggling to answer the same question for about a week on > our embedded systems (running 8.2). We have systems with 64MB ram which > have 20MB wired, and I couldn't find any way to directly view what that > wired memory is being used for. I also discovered that the vmstat > output accounted for only a tiny fraction of the 20MB. Angel dust. LOL! :P Domagoj Smolčićhelp
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