Am Dienstag, 21. Februar 2006 17:14, schrieb Johannes Berg:
It's just mmapped files: 20426 gunter 9 0 185m 15m 960 S 0.2 26.1 68:21.00 imap See, it's only using 15m real memory, the rest (170m) is virtual -- mmap()ed files.
No, it was paging madly, the box has only 64 MB physical RAM, so it has no choice but to start trashing if a process grows like this.
In "test2" the RSS is 25 MB, which is about the maximum a single process can get, there's always a bit cached and buffered, besides the other processes.
Greetings,
Gunter
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