Messages in this thread | | | From | Andrzej Krzysztofowicz <> | Subject | Re: The kernel is miscalculating my RAM... | Date | Fri, 16 May 2003 07:54:08 +0200 (CEST) |
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> > ok here is what dmesg shows: > 384MB LOWMEM available. > > then further down: > Memory: 385584k/393216k available (2010k kernel code, 7244k reserved, 597k > data, 128k init, 0k highmem) ^^^^
> now how is the little 38.../39... possible? > > and then top shows this: > Mem: 385712k total
385584+128=385712
> this again is different than the others... > > and finaly gkrellm is telling me that I have only 377 mb actually recognized > out of the 384mb that the kernel detected above...
# echo $((385712/1024)) 376 > So the question is where does my 7mb go, why that weird 38.../39 difference > and why does top report another different value.
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