2.0.1: /proc/meminfo wrong

Ronald Wahl (Ronald.Wahl@informatik.tu-chemnitz.de)
Wed, 3 Jul 1996 22:30:10 +0200 (MET DST)

Hi,

Look at the shared field of the following output. How can it be creater
than my total memory?

rwa@goliath:~$ cat /proc/meminfo
total: used: free: shared: buffers: cached:
Mem: 23670784 19726336 3944448 29261824 1191936 6049792
Swap: 100843520 53248 100790272
MemTotal: 23116 kB
MemFree: 3852 kB
MemShared: 28576 kB
Buffers: 1164 kB
Cached: 5908 kB
SwapTotal: 98480 kB
SwapFree: 98428 kB

ron

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