Re: Memory management on AIX

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From: Nicholas Dronen
Date: Tue, 09 Mar 2004 11:43

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In comp.unix.aix Pascal Perrot <perrot_pascal@emc.com> wrote:
PP> Hi,
PP> I am doing some performance analysis on machines running AIX and I discovers
PP> something "strange" for me:
PP> How could you explain a RESident set size greater than the VIRtual set size
PP> for a specific process???

Does VSS contain SysV shared memory pages?

Regards,

Nicholas

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