Re: Problems understanding RAM usage in top

2008-04-25 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/25/08 22:27, s. keeling wrote: > Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> On 04/25/08 11:46, David wrote: [snip] > >>> Is there a way to tell how much memory the Linux kernel is using, >>> and what for? >> Not really. Kernel 2.6.26 should expose b

Re: Problems understanding RAM usage in top

2008-04-25 Thread s. keeling
Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 04/25/08 11:46, David wrote: > > > > Is it normal for 'top' to show that most of your physical memory > > is used when there aren't any processes running? (besides the > > usual init, getty, klogd, sshd, etc). > > Yes. Yup. > > I assume that this memory i

Re: Problems understanding RAM usage in top

2008-04-25 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/25/08 11:46, David wrote: > Hi list. > > Is it normal for 'top' to show that most of your physical memory is > used when there aren't any processes running? (besides the usual init, > getty, klogd, sshd, etc). Yes. > I assume that this memory