On Fri, Apr 05, 2002 at 07:30:08PM +0800, David Davy wrote: > I'm a newbie to linux kernel and userland developing. Would you mind tell > me that how can I get physical and virtual memory size used by current > process. grep '^Vm' /proc/self/status VmSize if the virtual size, VmRSS is the physical size. > At the same time, I don't want to depend 'proc' file system. AFAIK this information is only exported through the proc filesystem. Erik -- J.A.K. (Erik) Mouw, Information and Communication Theory Group, Faculty of Information Technology and Systems, Delft University of Technology, PO BOX 5031, 2600 GA Delft, The Netherlands Phone: +31-15-2783635 Fax: +31-15-2781843 Email: J.A.K.Mouw@its.tudelft.nl WWW: http://www-ict.its.tudelft.nl/~erik/ -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/