Chapter 2, Views
Process Private Memory View
Select
View
,
Processes
Memory
,
Private
Memory
.
Private Memory View
Function:
To display the non-sharable memory allocated to each process.
Description:
This horizontal bar graph with numeric values shows the amount of virtual unshared memory allocated to each process.
These statistics provide the amount of memory that will be consumed by each extra copy of an application. If you want to determine how many extra users of a given application the system can support, before increasing physical memory, these statistics will provide an exact figure.
Use the
Format
,
Row
Selection
menu option to select all running copies of a given application and take the average unshared memory value. It is important to do this as unshared memory can vary between different instances of an application.
NOTE:
This view is not available under SCO OpenServer Release 5.
