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Date:      Thu, 30 Sep 2010 14:44:57 +0200
From:      Bas Smeelen <b.smeelen@ose.nl>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Cache Memory in top command
Message-ID:  <4CA48649.8090605@ose.nl>
In-Reply-To: <20100930123735.3a2870b2@gumby.homeunix.com>
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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=
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