Desktop memory usage

Lubos Lunak l.lunak at suse.cz
Tue Sep 12 22:43:01 CEST 2006


Dne úterý 12 září 2006 01:21 Lubos Lunak napsal(a):
> Dne úterý 12 září 2006 00:04 Dirk Mueller napsal(a):
> > Page tables grow quite large (by 2-3 MB here when starting
> > KDE)
>
>  When starting what setup of KDE? 40-60MB? 5% overhead seems quite a lot.
>
> > due to page tables not being shared (aka being an overhead
> > proportional to number of processes with shared libs). One inotify watch
> > also causes about 1.5-4kb of kernel memory to be pinned, due to some very
> > very stupid reasons. Other stuff (fd's) might be in a similiar size.

 Where can one find out these numbers by the way? I cannot confirm the page 
tables raise with the PageTables entry in /proc/meminfo.

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