On Mon, Dec 19, 2005 at 07:40:24PM +0100, Bernd Eckenfels wrote: > Yes, we are talking about a few pages in swap space at most.
It's 55 pages (220k) on this machine (368k on ext3). And it's a simple desktop with not much running state. > And I am not sure if "not used" is valid here, since symlinks and > sockets would be in memory even if they are not used be constant directory > reads/stats in /var/run, methinks. I don't have any symlinks under /var/run. Bound sockets do consume kernel memory; the extra VM usage in case of tmpfs is orthogonal to that. Gabor -- --------------------------------------------------------- MTA SZTAKI Computer and Automation Research Institute Hungarian Academy of Sciences --------------------------------------------------------- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]