Memory mysteries (Linux)

Kevin Fisher kfisher at rim.net
Fri Aug 21 20:30:59 UTC 1998


Hmm, I had memory problems as well when I first started messing with Squeak.
The -m flag didn't take unless I put before the image name ie:

squeak -m30m squeak.image


> Hi Squeakers,
> 
> my system is running under Linux (2.1.115) and has 64MB physical
> memory. Despite the fact that Squeak is invoked with a commandline
> argument of -m30m it reports:
> 
> uptime			1h4m23s
> memory			5,226,856 bytes
> 	old		4,822,476 bytes (92.3%)
> 	young		84,284 bytes (1.6%)
> 	used		4,906,760 bytes (93.9%)
> 	free		320,096 bytes (6.1%)
> GCs			7,137 (541ms between GCs)
> 	full		3 in 2,118ms (0% uptime), avg 706.0ms
> 	incr		7134 in 32,994ms (1.0% uptime), avg 5.0ms
> 	tenures		2 (avg 3567 GCs/tenure)
> 
> Anybody knows what's wrong here?
> 
> j|g





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