linux-kernel - Re: [KORG] Re: kernel.org lies about latest -mm kernel

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Message-Id: <20070106123628.27c774f6.akpm@osdl.org>
Date:	Sat, 6 Jan 2007 12:36:28 -0800
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>
To:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Cc:	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>,
	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>,
	"J.H." <warthog9@...nel.org>, Willy Tarreau <w@....eu>,
	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>,
	kernel list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	webmaster@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [KORG] Re: kernel.org lies about latest -mm kernel

On Sat, 06 Jan 2007 12:20:27 -0800
"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com> wrote:

> Andrew Morton wrote:
> >>
> >> Unfortunately that affects all three of: dcache, icache, and mbcache. 
> >> Maybe we could split that sysctl in two (Andrew?), so that one sysctl 
> >> affects dcache/icache and another affects mbcache.
> >>
> > 
> > That would be simple enough to do, if someone can demonstrate a
> > need.
> > 
> 
> Is there an easy way to find out how much memory is occupied by the 
> various caches?  If so I should be able to tell you in a couple of days.

/proc/meminfo:SReclaimable is a lumped sum.  /proc/slabinfo has the most
detail.

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