Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 19:02:43 -0400 (EDT) From: Igor Pechtchanski Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com To: Alexey Fayans cc: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re[2]: question: high virtual memory usage In-Reply-To: <200506132245.j5DMjhYm063267@relay1.wplus.net> Message-ID: References: <200506132245.j5DMjhYm063267@relay1.wplus.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII On Tue, 14 Jun 2005, Alexey Fayans wrote: > > > All programs that use cygwin1.dll report very high virtual memory > > > usage. For example, bash from standard package report usage of > > > ~420MB. Is it how it should be? > > > > Hard to say without more information. Please see the Cygwin problem > > reporting guidelines at . FWIW, I > > don't observe this on my machine (WinXP) -- all my bashes show around > > 2MB of virtual memory in the TaskManager. > > Look at screenshot: > http://home.shad.pp.ru/tmp/cygwin.png Still cannot reproduce (my Process Explorer shows the same numbers as the TaskManager). Which version of Process Explorer are you using? It could also be a SysInternals bug, as Andrew suggested... Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ igor@watson.ibm.com |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski, Ph.D. '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! "The Sun will pass between the Earth and the Moon tonight for a total Lunar eclipse..." -- WCBS Radio Newsbrief, Oct 27 2004, 12:01 pm EDT -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/