Re: What determines VSIZE allocation?
Re: What determines VSIZE allocation?
- Subject: Re: What determines VSIZE allocation?
- From: "Michael Ash" <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2009 00:40:59 -0500
On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 5:31 PM, Tobias Zimmerman <email@hidden> wrote:
> I know there are people who will say "VSIZE doesn't matter if there is no
> paging",
This is kind of like that famous question, "Have you stopped beating
your wife?" VSIZE doesn't matter, period. Paging doesn't enter into
it.
> but if I ever sought to distribute my app people will not want to
> install a statusitem that looks like a memory hog.
The solution there is to educate the foolish people who think that
VSIZE is any indication of being a "memory hog", not to artificially
reduce a number that has no bearing on any kind of system resource
usage.
Mike
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