On Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 01:31 Cy <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Sun, 28 Aug 2022 01:23:08 -0700
> Russell Senior <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Uh, I'd take issue with "poorly designed". Maybe misunderstood.
>
> I don't mean the page cache is a bad idea. I mean that "MemFree" should be
> called
> something like "MemInactive" and "MemAvailable" should be called "MemFree"
> in
> /proc/meminfo. Some things in Linux are poorly named, with caveats in the
> documentation
> saying "Oh but not all free memory is free." It's a pretty minor complaint.
>

Maybe you are looking for available memory. This is reported

-T

Reply via email to