Re: Shared memory usage

[Hugh Dickins]

On Mon, 16 Jan 2006, Ram Gupta wrote:
> Did you think about getting shared memory information using
> shmctl(IPC_STAT). It provides useful information but I am not sure if
> that will serve your purpose fully.

/proc/sysvipc/shm would be easier (showing for all the shmids).

But yes, these won't go very far towards "auditing all possible
communications channels".  Nor would a "MemShared" number, nor
a total of "pages shared", whatever they mean.

Hugh
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