Re: Memory consumption

[Andrejj Karavaev <aka_ bk ru>]

Ross Burton wrote:

> On Fri, 2005-11-25 at 20:15 +0300, Andrejj Karavaev wrote:
>  
>
> > True: 810kb - in resident memory, and ~10Mb in swap - as i remember.
> > Some times system needs to working with swap and it is
> > very slow. The most of all it becames in multiuser system/server.
> >    
>
> How is swap involved in this?  Surely you mean ~10M mapped, which is
> something totally different, as the majority of that (about 9M) will be
> shared with all other GTK+ applications.  pmap will tell you where the
> memory of a process is going, any pages marked r-x from libraries are
> shared between every process which is using them.
>
> Ross
>  
You are right.

Andrey