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Re: SUN question

From: Tanel Poder <tanel.poder.003_at_mail.ee>
Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2003 10:14:30 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.005D7C91.20031125101430@fatcity.com>


> man pages states(-y converts it to Kb instead of pages):
> SZ (l)
> The total size of the process in virtual memory,
> including all mapped files and devices, in pages. See
> pagesize(1).
>
> What does this mean? Does this mean that peocess 27845 is using 617600Kb
of
> RAM?
The process has mapped this amount of RAM. Oracle is using shared memory, so several processes may map and use the same virtual memory segment.

Tanel.

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