From: Steffen Prohaska <prohaska@zib.de>
Date: Sun, 17 Aug 2014 10:08:30 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] convert: Stream from fd to required clean filter instead of mmap
Message-ID: <7147D39A-66CE-4824-B051-C625789BFFA5@zib.de>
In-Reply-To: <874mxc9xp3.fsf@igel.home>


On Aug 16, 2014, at 7:00 PM, Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org> wrote:

> Steffen Prohaska <prohaska@zib.de> writes:
> 
>> The test should confirm that the the file that is added is not mmapped to
>> memory.
> 
> RSS doesn't tell you that.  You can mmap a big file without RSS getting
> bigger.

All data are accessed after mapping, so RSS should be fine.  The test always did what I expected.

	Steffen