process private memory

Wade Chandler wchandler at redesetgrow.com
Wed May 12 13:03:44 UTC 2004


G wrote:

> I want to find the process private memory and process shared memory. 
> Basically to find the actual amount of RAM needed per process.
> 
> Looking in /proc/pid/status gives process Virtual, RSS, data , stack etc 
> but 
> not the private and shared memory of a process. so in essence looking 
> for a 
> report just like "pmap" does on solaris.
> 
> I also see in /proc/pid/map which seems to list to the private section 
> by "p" 
> and shared section by "s". Is that correct? Is there any tool which can
> summarize the information of private and shared reported by map???
>  
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It might be better to ask these types of questions in mailing lists from 
www.kernel.org.  It might save you some time, as you'll probably be able 
to get more kernel services info from the kernel developers.  I hope 
that helps.

Wade






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