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==memory== | ==memory== | ||
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The amount of virtual memory used. | The amount of virtual memory used. |
Revision as of 23:00, 27 July 2016
Internal
Overview
Reports virtual memory and other system statistics.
Output
procs -----------memory---------- ---swap-- -----io---- -system-- ------cpu----- r b swpd free buff cache si so bi bo in cs us sy id wa st 2 0 0 778480 700 156424 0 0 122 4 29 64 0 0 98 0 1
procs
r
The number of runnable processes (running or waiting for run time).
b
The number of processes in uninterruptible sleep.
memory
swpd
The amount of virtual memory used.
free
The amount of idle memory.
buff
The amount of memory used as buffers.
cache
The amount of memory used as cache.
swap
si
Amount of memory swapped in from disk.
so
Amount of memory swapped to disk.
IO bi: Blocks received from a block device (blocks/s). bo: Blocks sent to a block device (blocks/s).
System in: The number of interrupts per second, including the clock. cs: The number of context switches per second.
CPU These are percentages of total CPU time. us: Time spent running non-kernel code. (user time, including nice time) sy: Time spent running kernel code. (system time) id: Time spent idle. Prior to Linux 2.5.41, this includes IO-wait time. wa: Time spent waiting for IO. Prior to Linux 2.5.41, included in idle. st: Time stolen from a virtual machine. Prior to Linux 2.6.11, unknown.
Continuous Readings
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