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From: "David Schwartz" <davids@webmaster.com>
To: "Hugh Dickins" <hugh@veritas.com>
Cc: "Kernel Linux" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: size of swapped-out part of the process
Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 17:33:27 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <MDEHLPKNGKAHNMBLJOLKKENFBDAD.davids@webmaster.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ab4346860811171142je64d197keeb984bf7299e951@mail.gmail.com>


> On 11/17/08, Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com> wrote:

> Can you possibly explain what types of pages create  "VSZ>>RSZ"
> effect in total absence of swapping and plenty of free memory ?

Rarely-used functions like 'malloc' and 'mmap' enlarge the virtual memory
size but (often) have no effect on the resident set size.

DS



      parent reply	other threads:[~2008-11-18  1:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <ab4346860811170452t2cbcb451u407edca19c9e0ba6@mail.gmail.com>
2008-11-17 12:53 ` size of swapped-out part of the process Victoria Muntean
2008-11-17 13:33   ` J.R. Mauro
2008-11-17 13:47     ` Victoria Muntean
2008-11-17 13:55       ` J.R. Mauro
2008-11-17 14:08         ` Victoria Muntean
2008-11-17 14:14           ` J.R. Mauro
2008-11-17 14:02   ` Hugh Dickins
2008-11-17 14:09     ` Victoria Muntean
2008-11-17 19:42     ` Victoria Muntean
2008-11-17 20:31       ` Bryan Donlan
2008-11-17 21:14       ` Andreas Schwab
2008-11-18  1:33       ` David Schwartz [this message]

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