Re: SHM Not working in 2.4.0-prerelease

Albert D. Cahalan (acahalan@cs.uml.edu)
Wed, 3 Jan 2001 15:21:58 -0500 (EST)


>> [spstarr@coredump /etc]$ free
>> total used free shared buffers
...
>> the shmfs is mounted. Is there any configuration i need to get
>> shm memory activiated?
>
> The 'shared' field in /proc/meminfo (source for 'top' and 'free')
> has nothing to do with {SysV,POSIX} shared memory.

Hey, that would be a good use for the field.
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