Re: [KORG] Re: kernel.org lies about latest -mm kernel

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Sat Jan 06 2007 - 15:37:47 EST


On Sat, 06 Jan 2007 12:20:27 -0800
"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Andrew Morton wrote:
> >>
> >> Unfortunately that affects all three of: dcache, icache, and mbcache.
> >> Maybe we could split that sysctl in two (Andrew?), so that one sysctl
> >> affects dcache/icache and another affects mbcache.
> >>
> >
> > That would be simple enough to do, if someone can demonstrate a
> > need.
> >
>
> Is there an easy way to find out how much memory is occupied by the
> various caches? If so I should be able to tell you in a couple of days.

/proc/meminfo:SReclaimable is a lumped sum. /proc/slabinfo has the most
detail.

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