Java Linux Memory

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Information on how Much Physical Memory a JVM Uses

Once you have the PID, you can look in:

/proc/<PID>/status

Per the documentation:

  • VmPeak: Peak virtual memory size.
  • VmSize: Virtual memory size.
  • VmLck: Locked memory size.
  • VmHWM: Peak resident set size ("high water mark").
  • VmData, VmStk, VmExe: Size of data, stack, and text segments.
  • VmLib: Shared library code size.
  • VmPTE: Page table entries size (since Linux 2.6.10).
  • Threads: Number of threads in process containing this thread.

More Info

"man proc" has a ton of information we can pull.

Script

https://github.com/NovaOrdis/shell-tools/blob/master/jboss-os-memory-stats.sh