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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: KDE2.2.1 memory management
From:       Lukas Tinkl <lukas () kde ! org>
Date:       2001-10-03 17:20:44
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Dne st 3. říjen 2001 08:38 Lubos Lunak napsal(a):
> Dne út 2. říjen 2001 23:46 Thomas Satzinger napsal(a):
> > Hi KDE Gurus,
> >
> > i just noticed a pretty strange thing
> >
> > First my config:
> > Suse7.2
> > P4, 1.5GHz
> > 1GB Mem
> >
> > 1) Copying about 30MB from Zip to HD decreases free memory for about 80MB
> > (why?). After finished copy, the mem is not released, KDE did eat it
> >
> > 2) Opening Konq (1st instance) decreases mem for about 5MB. Closing does
> > not release mem. Opening again decreases for about 2MB, closing this time
> > releases mem
> >
> > Conclusion: When working for a whole working day under KDE, mem goes down
> > steadily, which is not very good, to use not so bad words
> >
> > I checked it with KDE control-center open, showing the Memory Information
> >
> > Anybody knows whats going here?
>
>  Ah *sigh*, again? I guess this should get a FAQ entry or something. You
> most probably interpreted the 'top' (or whatever) output incorrectly. Have
> a look at this :
> Mem:   158204K av,  156404K used,    1800K free,       0K shrd,   58640K
> buff Swap:  136512K av,     172K used,  136340K free                 
> 31988K cached

Hehe yes, and what do you make of this? X using 102.4% percent of memory? 
That's at least misleading ;)

PID USER     PRI  NI  SIZE  RSS SHARE STAT   %CPU %MEM   TIME COMMAND
11703 lukas     17   0  9500 9500  7864 R    4.1  4.9    0:04 kdeinit
10593 root      15   0  190M 190M  2424 R    2.7  102.4  1:28 X

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Lukas Tinkl | lukas@kde.org
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