Thanks David. Applied. On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 3:57 AM, David Prévot <taffit@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > --- > man5/proc.5 | 21 +++++++++++---------- > 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/man5/proc.5 b/man5/proc.5 > index 88af7c5..0164ba6 100644 > --- a/man5/proc.5 > +++ b/man5/proc.5 > @@ -1414,13 +1414,13 @@ with various options; those dependencies are noted in the list. > .TP > .IR MemTotal " %lu" > Total usable RAM (i.e. physical RAM minus a few reserved > -bits and the kernel binary code) > +bits and the kernel binary code). > .TP > .IR MemFree " %lu" > The sum of LowFree+HighFree. > .TP > .IR Buffers " %lu" > -Relatively temporary storage for raw disk blocks > +Relatively temporary storage for raw disk blocks that > shouldn't get tremendously large (20MB or so). > .TP > .IR Cached " %lu" > @@ -1431,9 +1431,9 @@ Doesn't include > .IR SwapCached " %lu" > Memory that once was swapped out, is swapped back in but > still also is in the swap file. > -(Iy memory pressure memory is high, these pages > +(If memory pressure is high, these pages > don't need to be swapped out again because they are already > -in the swapfile. > +in the swap file. > This saves I/O.) > .TP > .IR Active " %lu" > @@ -1469,7 +1469,7 @@ It is more eligible to be reclaimed for other purposes. > .IR HighTotal " %lu" > (Starting with Linux 2.6.19, \fBCONFIG_HIGHMEM\fP is required.) > Total amount of highmem. > -Highmem is all memory above ~860MB of physical memory > +Highmem is all memory above ~860MB of physical memory. > Highmem areas are for use by user-space programs, > or for the page cache. > The kernel must use tricks to access > @@ -1486,7 +1486,7 @@ Lowmem is memory which can be used for everything that > highmem can be used for, but it is also available for the > kernel's use for its own data structures. > Among many other things, > -it is where everything from the Slab is allocated. > +it is where everything from Slab is allocated. > Bad things happen when you're out of lowmem. > .TP > .IR LowFree " %lu > @@ -1494,7 +1494,8 @@ Bad things happen when you're out of lowmem. > Amount of free lowmem. > .TP > .IR MmapCopy " %lu (since Linux 2.6.29)" > -(\fBCONFIG_MMU is required.) > +.RB ( CONFIG_MMU > +is required.) > [To be documented.] > .TP > .IR SwapTotal " %lu" > @@ -1564,9 +1565,9 @@ of swap with a > .I overcommit_ratio > of 30, this formula yields a > .I CommitLimit > -of 7.3G. > +of 7.3GB. > For more details, see the memory overcommit documentation > -in the kerenl source file > +in the kernel source file > .IR Documentation/vm/overcommit-accounting . > .TP > .IR Committed_AS " %lu" > @@ -1582,7 +1583,7 @@ allocated for the entire 1GB. > This 1GB is memory which has been "committed" to by the VM > and can be used at any time by the allocating application. > With strict overcommit enabled on the system (mode 2 > -.IR /proc/sys/vm/overcommit__memory ), > +.IR /proc/sys/vm/overcommit_memory ), > allocations which would exceed the > .I CommitLimit > (detailed above) will not be permitted. > -- > 1.7.10.4 > -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Author of "The Linux Programming Interface"; http://man7.org/tlpi/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html