From owner-freebsd-stable Wed May 19 11: 8:44 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from kusanagi.boing.com (silver234.mminternet.com [209.241.149.234]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9450D152ED for ; Wed, 19 May 1999 11:08:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from boing@kusanagi.boing.com) Received: (from boing@localhost) by kusanagi.boing.com (8.9.3/8.9.2) id LAA51795; Wed, 19 May 1999 11:08:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from boing) From: Geff Hanoian Message-Id: <199905191808.LAA51795@kusanagi.boing.com> Subject: Re: Memory leaks & kernel panic/reboot & ahc reboot In-Reply-To: <012201bea221$0faeffa0$380051c2@greg.qmpgmc.ac.uk> from Greg Quinlan at "May 19, 1999 6:57:28 pm" To: greg@qmpgmc.ac.uk Date: Wed, 19 May 1999 11:08:49 -0700 (PDT) Cc: boing@boing.com, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL43 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Greg, As Mike TRIED to point out, the numbers in top indicate the break down of physical ram. So what is your question? This isn't a Mickeysoft OS you know. Geff > So Geff... > > Maybe you can educate me then.... > > After processes have taken all available memory (malloc) down to the > threshold... > What type of memory would be used next? > > Greg > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Geff Hanoian > To: greg@qmpgmc.ac.uk > Cc: mike@smith.net.au ; freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG > > Date: 19 May 1999 18:47 > Subject: Re: Memory leaks & kernel panic/reboot & ahc reboot > > > >Greg Spews: > > > >> Previously Mike Smith wrote: > >> >The Active/Inactive/Wired/Cache/Buf/Free statistics refer to the > >> >disposition of physical memory. They are unrelated to swap usage..... > >> > >> Physical memory unrelated to swap.... that's a new one! > >> Do you get many laughs? > >> > > > >Greg, > > > > Do you? Many of us are continuing to laugh. Not due to your lack > >of knowledge, but the fact that you are unaware of the lack. > > > >Geff > > > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > >with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message