Subject: Re: explaining TOP memory output
To: None <netbsd-users@NetBSD.org>
From: =?ISO-8859-2?Q?Przemys=B3aw_Pawe=B3czyk?= <warpman@kv.net.pl>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 07/13/2006 14:43:29
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On Thu, 13 Jul 2006 13:10:57 -0500
Michael Parson <mparson@bl.org> wrote:


> Doesn't look like it's a memory issue.  All your CPU time is being used
> in user-space, not system, which would suggest NetBSD is just spending
> a lot of time executing the program, not spending a lot of time paging
> stuff on and off disk.
>=20
> I'd watch the output of 'vmstat 5' for a while before and during use of
> this program to verify.
>=20
> Is Deer Park compiled natively for NetBSD?  Or are you running the Linux
> version under emulation?

Hi,

No I run away from emulation - too much hussle. I use only binary versions.

But do you know what the TOP options means - Act, Inact, etc.?

For example:
Memory: 67M Act, 34M Inact, 884K Wired, 26M Exec, 11M File, 812K Free

Cheers,
warpman

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