Hi Lukas, If you want to do find it through CLI, use ps -p <pid> -o rss,vsz,size. Cheers Prabhat -----Original Message----- From: kernelnewbies-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:kernelnewbies-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Lukas Ruf Sent: Tuesday, September 28, 2004 5:51 PM To: Kernel Newbies Subject: Measuring memory conumption of an application Dear list, I would like to measure the memory consumption of an application. First, I thought of 'gprof' but this does not help a lot for measuring the memory consumption. Googling the web has not revealed anything either. Can anyone recommend a cool profiling tool? Thanks in advance for any help! wbr, Lukas -- Lukas Ruf | Wanna know anything about raw | <http://www.lpr.ch> | IP? -> <http://www.rawip.org> | eMail Style Guide: <http://www.rawip.org/style.html>| -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/ -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/