Re: [proc.txt] Fix /proc/pid/statm documentation

From: William Lee Irwin III
Date: Fri Aug 06 2004 - 12:10:42 EST


On Fri, 2004-08-06 at 11:48, William Lee Irwin III wrote:
>> Could you describe those in isolation from other issues?

On Fri, Aug 06, 2004 at 10:14:43AM -0400, Albert Cahalan wrote:
> Whatever Roger found, plus:
> 1. trs == text RESIDENT size
> 2. drs == data RESIDENT size
> 3. memory-mapped devices should be counted for only 1 file
> (use an old Linux box running X to see)
> I'm not terribly concerned right now. I just don't think
> it's OK to go ripping out statm over a few bugs.
> If we ripped out every buggy piece of kernel code, we'd
> have a 0-byte kernel.
> There are far bigger issues elsewhere, like %CPU.

Okay, can you give precise definitions of trs and drs?


-- wli
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