Re: drop_caches ...

From: Lukas Hejtmanek
Date: Thu Mar 05 2009 - 09:01:47 EST


On Thu, Mar 05, 2009 at 09:36:03PM +0800, Wu Fengguang wrote:
> > filesize and "cached" the amount of the file being in cache (why can
> > this be bigger than the file?!).
>
> size = file size in bytes
> cached = cached pages
>
> So it's normal that (size > cached).

and one more thing. It seems that at least in the version of filecache I have,
the size and cached are in kB rather than in B.

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Lukáš Hejtmánek
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