Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 21 Jul 2002 18:08:40 -0300 (BRT) | From | Rik van Riel <> | Subject | Re: memory leak? |
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On 21 Jul 2002, Måns Rullgård wrote:
> Why can't proc/meminfo report these caches as cached instead of plain > used? Would that be incorrect somehow?
The kernel exports the usage statistics in /proc/meminfo and /proc/slabinfo. IMHO it's up to userland to present this info in a meaningful way, no need to shove that piece of functionality into the kernel.
regards,
Rik -- Bravely reimplemented by the knights who say "NIH".
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