On Thu, 2005-02-03 at 23:07 -0700, Wes Shull wrote: > Since sometime after build 1176 (IIRC), I've noticed that the KDE > System Monitor tray applet (/usr/lib/kde3/ktimemon_panelapplet.*) has > been reporting unbelievable amounts of memory used by the kernel. > > I finally got around to taking a gander at the source to figure it > out... in KSample::readSample() in > kdeaddons-3.3.2/kicker-applets/ktimemon/sample.cc, it adds the Slab: Does it read data from /proc/slabinfo? Which kernel? The kernel 2.6.10 has a little different slabinfo format than old kernels. Karel -- Karel Zak <kzak@xxxxxxxxxx>