[Users] Difference in privvmpages accounting between 2.6.8 and 2.6.9-023stab040.1

Vasily Tarasov vtaras at openvz.org
Mon Feb 26 04:58:16 EST 2007


Hello,

can you, please, specify what particular kernels have you used in your
experiments?

Thank you,
Vasily

Ligesh wrote:
> Hi,
>
>  There seems to be almost double the privvmpages usage displayed in 2.6.9 compared to the same vps running on 2.6.8. Is this change documented somewhere? These are the figures I get:
>
>  barebones centos-4 vps on 2.6.8 kernel shows privvmpages as  (amounts to about 18MB)
>  privvmpages        4545       7262      11520      11520          0
>  dcachesize        78057      81774 2147483646 2147483646          0
>
> the _same_ vps running on 2.6.9 shows (amounts to 40MB, more than double)
>  privvmpages        9491      10752      11520      11520          0
>  dcachesize            0          0 2147483646 2147483646          0
>
>  From the above, should I assume that now privvmpages includes dcachesize too?
>
>  Thanks.
>
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