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From: Matthew Mihaly <diablo@best.com>
Newsgroups: nu.kanga.list.mud-dev
Date: Thu, 10 Jun 1999 14:35:30 -0700 (PDT)
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Organization: Kanga.Nu
On Thu, 10 Jun 1999, Petri Virkkula wrote:
> >>>>> "Matthew" == Matthew Mihaly <diablo@best.com> writes:
>
>
> Right now we have total memory available is 768M, the driver
> directly takes 164M of it and other processes take 87M. Still
> there is only 74M free RAM. Rest of missing 443M is used by
> kernel, and there probably mostly by disk cache. I think it is
> reasonable to say that our driver takes currently 650-800M
> RAM, even when eg. top says it takes only around 200M. For
> example, when available memory was reduced from 1280M to 768M
> we clearly noticed a slight slowdown.
Hmm! So TOP isn't particularly accurate then? I was wondering about this
myself, becuase as malloc creeps up due to a memory leak, performance
slows, even though it shows no virtual ram being used. I will take your
recommendation and upgrade to 256 megs of RAM immediately, thanks!
-matt
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