How do you determine the amount of system memory?

[Thomas Charron]

On 7/29/08, Paul Lussier <p.lussier at comcast.net> wrote:
> "Thomas Charron" <twaffle at gmail.com> writes:
> >> A real bug.
> >   A bug in that /proc/meminfo doesn't report the amount of physical
> > memory uder MemTotal?
> Yes, and that possibly, over time, the amount of memory in
> /proc/meminfo actually decreases.
> I know there's an official, known-to-be-a-problem bug on this
> somewhere in the kernel bug tracking.  I just don't know the exact
> details.  I was given the task of "figure out how we can test this".
> And, just being back from vacation, my mind is rather fuzzy on just
> about everything, including the time of day and day of week...

  Ok, I know what your talking about now.  Kernel memory leaks,
generally, module memory leaks.  Lost pages suck..  :-D

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-- Thomas