Re: Why is Shmem included in Cached in /proc/meminfo?

From: Mikko Rantalainen
Date: Wed Sep 01 2021 - 04:57:28 EST


Mikko Rantalainen (2021-08-30 20:26 Europe/Helsinki):
> Of course one possible solution is to keep "Cached" as is and introduce
> "Cache" with the real cache semantics (that is, it includes sum of
> (Cached - Shmem) and memory backed RAM).

That should have been "swap backed RAM", of course.