Re: Memory consumption on linux

[Andi Kleen]

Christian Schmidt <lkml@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Global cache is easy to understand - file system / inode caches. What
> exactly is buffers, though?

http://www.halobates.de/memorywaste.pdf and http://www.halobates.de/memory.pdf
give some overview of in kernel memory users.

-Andi

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