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From: "Dan Gary" <funkychunkymunky@gmail.com>
To: linux-c-programming@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: max heap usage of a Linux process
Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2006 07:39:10 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1450f66c0611130739k5391a9adu26f9698f22df4c85@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d9def9db0611130609q305b243y188f01902c9ff418@mail.gmail.com>

unless parent is asking about malloc'd space, then mallinfo() or
malloc_stats() might be what they're looking for, memory profiling the
manual way, gotta love it

On 11/13/06, Markus Rechberger <mrechberger@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 11/13/06, Prasanta Sadhukhan <Prasanta.Sadhukhan@sun.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Can anybody please tell how can I obtain the max. heap usage of a Linux
> > process?
> >
>
> theoretically 3 GB (3/4 of 4gb - which are addressable by 32 bit) on a 32bit machine on a 64bit machine 3/4 of 16exabyte.
>
> cheers,
> Markus
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  reply	other threads:[~2006-11-13 15:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-11-13 13:31 max heap usage of a Linux process Prasanta Sadhukhan
2006-11-13 14:09 ` Markus Rechberger
2006-11-13 15:39   ` Dan Gary [this message]
2006-11-13 15:59     ` Markus Rechberger
2006-11-13 16:12       ` Christ, Bryan
2006-11-14  6:26     ` Prasanta Sadhukhan
2006-11-14 10:57       ` Glynn Clements
2006-11-14 11:30         ` Prasanta Sadhukhan
2006-11-14 14:36           ` Glynn Clements
2006-11-14 11:39         ` Al Boldi
2006-11-14 15:19         ` Christ, Bryan
2006-11-13 15:30 ` Christ, Bryan

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