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Real-life optimization work

Real-life optimization work

Posted Nov 3, 2005 10:08 UTC (Thu) by nix (subscriber, #2304)
In reply to: Real-life optimization work by stef70
Parent article: All hail the speed demons (O'Reillynet)

A quick look in the memory map shows that about half of it is used by the clock applet itself (HEAP+STACK). The rest is used by the non-readonly segments (and so non-shared) of the shared libraries.
/proc/*/smaps is useful, isn't it?


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