Re: Physical Memory Fully Used and Swap is Not Used

  • From: Niall Litchfield <niall.litchfield@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: mathias.magnusson@xxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2009 08:14:54 +0100

On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 8:01 AM, Mathias Magnusson <
mathias.magnusson@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> As Niall has pointed out memory is measured different on different
> platforms. Linux will apparently show you that it uses everything as it
> includes dynamically sized areas such as the filecache that idle memory is
> used for.
>

I should have pointed out Christo's presentation on the subject available at
http://www.pythian.com/news/741/pythian-goodies-free-memory-swap-oracle-and-everything
by
the way. well worth a look, and kudos to christo for putting it live online.



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Niall Litchfield
Oracle DBA
http://www.orawin.info

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