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From: Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>
To: DI BACCO ANTONIO - technolabs <Antonio.DiBacco@technolabs.it>
Cc: linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: A file of 5 MB on tmpfs file system uses 5 MB of RAM or more?
Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2008 16:25:39 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <47912763.8090106@freescale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <F1F6EC0C8B75034F9E3A79FC85122E8E264A19@aquib01a>

DI BACCO ANTONIO - technolabs wrote:
> No I simply did several malloc(s) without writing to the allocated space.
> 
> This means that the pages are not allocated really?

Correct.

-Scott

      reply	other threads:[~2008-01-18 22:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-18 13:15 A file of 5 MB on tmpfs file system uses 5 MB of RAM or more? DI BACCO ANTONIO - technolabs
2008-01-18 15:50 ` Kumar Gala
2008-01-18 15:58 ` Scott Wood
2008-01-18 22:23   ` DI BACCO ANTONIO - technolabs
2008-01-18 22:25     ` Scott Wood [this message]

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