Gradual Increase in memory usage
Paul
unix at bikesn4x4s.com
Fri Feb 6 16:40:38 UTC 2004
> Uttered "Peter Santiago" <peters at psinergybbs.com>, spake thus:
>
>> > I take that back. Checking again today, it's using the whole 1 gig
>> and
>> > then
>> > some.
>>
>> I guess that's how the VM module really works..... I wonder if they have
>> changed that behavior in the 2.6 kernel....????
>
> Ideally, _all_ of real memory should be in use. That just means the
> kernel is making maximal use of kernel buffering. It's really a Good
> Thing After All (GTAA ;-).
Yea, makes sense. Why leave it sit there doing nothing. It's still seems
to perform better. I if I install max ram at 2 gigs, I guess it would use
all of that also. Hey, I can't complain, the system seems to perform
excellent.
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