Re: Re[2]: ~500 megs cached yet 2.6.5 goes into swap hell

From: Arjan van de Ven
Date: Fri Apr 30 2004 - 04:36:56 EST



> Multimedia content (jpegs etc) is typically cached in
> filesystem, so Mozilla polluted pagecache with it when
> it saved JPEGs to the cache *and* then it keeps 'em in RAM
> too, which doubles RAM usage.

well if mozilla just mmap's the jpegs there is no double caching .....

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