Sorry - my mistake. The second column of the line with buffers/cache is fairly constant, as I see now. Working late... Sorry for taking your time, and many thanks for the tip.<div><br></div><div>Marcos<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">
On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 4:02 AM, Marcos Veríssimo Alves <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:marcos.verissimo.alves@gmail.com">marcos.verissimo.alves@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
Hi Lorenzo.<div><br></div><div>Doesn't seem to be the case, unfortunately. During one run of pw.x:</div><div><br></div><div><div>mverissi@rocknroll:~/pseudo_ape/Carbono/pbe/brute_force/rcs_1.20_rcp_1.20/bmod$ free -m</div>
<div> total used free shared buffers cached</div><div>Mem: 7934 2636 5297 0 165 1323</div><div>-/+ buffers/cache: 1147 6786</div><div>
Swap: 11444 0 11444</div><div><br></div><div>In the one immediately following it:</div><div><br></div><div><div>mverissi@rocknroll:~/pseudo_ape/Carbono/pbe/brute_force/rcs_1.20_rcp_1.20/bmod$ free -m</div>
<div> total used free shared buffers cached</div><div>Mem: 7934 2705 5228 0 165 1387</div><div>-/+ buffers/cache: 1151 6782</div><div>
Swap: 11444 0 11444</div></div><div><br></div><div>Even though the runs eat little RAM at a time, I have a few hundred runs to perform - I suppose by the end of the runs I'll have my ram all gobbled :(</div>
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<div><br></div><div>Marcos</div></font></span><div><div class="h5"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 3:48 AM, Lorenzo Paulatto <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:Lorenzo.Paulatto@impmc.upmc.fr" target="_blank">Lorenzo.Paulatto@impmc.upmc.fr</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div>On Mon, 16 Apr 2012 08:41:47 +0200, Marcos Veríssimo Alves<br>
<<a href="mailto:marcos.verissimo.alves@gmail.com" target="_blank">marcos.verissimo.alves@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> Instead, it goes up steadily at the end of each pw.x run, and I can<br>
> only conclude that, for whatever reason, the memory used is not being<br>
> freed at the end of the runs.<br>
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</div>Dear Marco,<br>
are you sure you do not fall in this case <<a href="http://www.linuxatemyram.com/" target="_blank">http://www.linuxatemyram.com/</a>>?<br>
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bests<br>
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