Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030289AbVI3NPW (ORCPT ); Fri, 30 Sep 2005 09:15:22 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030295AbVI3NPW (ORCPT ); Fri, 30 Sep 2005 09:15:22 -0400 Received: from clock-tower.bc.nu ([81.2.110.250]:50895 "EHLO lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030289AbVI3NPU (ORCPT ); Fri, 30 Sep 2005 09:15:20 -0400 Subject: Re: RH30: Virtual Mem shot heavily by locale-archive... From: Alan Cox To: Arijit Das Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <7EC22963812B4F40AE780CF2F140AFE9168304@IN01WEMBX1.internal.synopsys.com> References: <7EC22963812B4F40AE780CF2F140AFE9168304@IN01WEMBX1.internal.synopsys.com> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2005 14:42:46 +0100 Message-Id: <1128087767.17099.5.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.3 (2.2.3-2.fc4) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 585 Lines: 10 > This seems like a huge requirement of memory for each small process executed in the RH3.0 system and hence, shots up the memory requirement of the entire system because the mapped region /usr/lib/locale/locale-archive is privately mapped. There is no RH 3.0 for AMD64 - if you mean RHEL 3 then the mappings are shared between processes. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/