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Date:      Wed, 10 Jul 2013 13:50:52 +0400
From:      Sergey Kandaurov <pluknet@gmail.com>
To:        Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: hw.physmem/hw.realmem question
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In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1307022343590.4738@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
References:  <E1Utzkq-000Jin-Ig@kabab.cs.huji.ac.il> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1307022343590.4738@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>

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On 3 July 2013 01:45, Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> wrote:
>>  AMD Features2=0x1<LAHF>
>>  TSC: P-state invariant, performance statistics
>> real memory  = 34359738368 (32768 MB)
>> avail memory = 32191340544 (30700 MB)
>
>
> 2GB memory "disappears" too even when you don't set anything.
>
> i asked such a question for other machine some time ago without much answer.
>
>
> in your laptop it may be shared graphics memory reserved by chipset
>
> still on my dell server
>
>
> real memory  = 34359738368 (32768 MB)
> avail memory = 33166921728 (31630 MB)
>
> i have over 1GB unavailable and it doesn't have shared graphics memory.
>
> it would be nice to be able to look exactly how memory is used.

On amd64 about 3% is cut on startup for page structures, see vm_page_startup().

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