Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 30 Oct 2001 21:11:13 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 30 Oct 2001 21:10:54 -0500 Received: from adsl-63-194-239-202.dsl.lsan03.pacbell.net ([63.194.239.202]:32248 "EHLO mmp-linux.matchmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 30 Oct 2001 21:10:52 -0500 Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2001 18:11:24 -0800 From: Mike Fedyk To: "J . A . Magallon" Cc: Lista Linux-Kernel Subject: Cached accounting problem [was: funny free output with all mem for buffers] Message-ID: <20011030181124.I490@mikef-linux.matchmail.com> Mail-Followup-To: "J . A . Magallon" , Lista Linux-Kernel In-Reply-To: <20011030192919.A2436@werewolf.able.es> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20011030192919.A2436@werewolf.able.es> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.23i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Oct 30, 2001 at 07:29:19PM +0100, J . A . Magallon wrote: > Hi. > > When making several images of Linux install disks with dd > (dd if=/dev/cdrom of=linux.img) I dared to check the mem/cache state: > > total used free shared buffers cached > Mem: 513168 510104 3064 992 349720 4294707520 > -/+ buffers/cache: -4294547136 4295060304 > Swap: 345356 0 345356 > I have this too on my vmlinuz-2.4.13freeswan-1.91+ac5+preempt+netdev_random+vm_freeswap kernel The previous kernel, vmlinuz-2.4.12-ac5+acct-entropy+preempt+netdev-ramdom+vm-free-swapcache didn't do this. Has anyone seen this with 2.4.13-ac4? - 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/