[mythtv-users] Re: Is this a memory leak?

Simon Kenyon simon at koala.ie
Tue Jan 11 10:48:05 EST 2005


On Tuesday 11 January 2005 13:10, Michael J. Lynch wrote:
> I don't know if this has anything to do with what you are seeing but
> recently I had occasion to look at the disk caching code for linux and
> it turns out that linux will  use ALL available memory for disk cache
> and only release it back to the system under very specific circumstances.
what else should it do with it - leave it unused? that would be a waste
--
simon


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