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Date:      Sun, 13 Nov 2005 13:28:18 +0530
From:      Gobbledegeek <gobbledegeek@gmail.com>
To:        Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: output of top command question
Message-ID:  <463aea570511122358l2ab2db59u3cebc04a42de8aa@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20051112100010.GA1945@flame.pc>
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Thanks. From the article I conclude that Active pages are:
Pages with page-used bit set
Inactive and cached refers to the different page queues.
But I could not correlate "wired" with anything. Any Tips?

Rgrds


On 11/12/05, Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> wrote:
> On 2005-11-12 12:47, Gobbledegeek <gobbledegeek@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I wanted to know how to estimate at a quick glance, the TOTAL amount
> > of physical memory consumed by the system - if is it the "Active"
> > pages in Kbytes of Top command..
>
> Not really.
> Active, Cached, Wired and Buf memory is also 'in use'.
>
>


--
Nonchalantly yours
GobbledeGeek
[Everything but Gobbledegook.. !!]



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