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authorru <ru@FreeBSD.org>2007-09-02 10:29:16 +0000
committerru <ru@FreeBSD.org>2007-09-02 10:29:16 +0000
commit6afd7e19bd6fbba355b0c15a371cd75b68a5f429 (patch)
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parent64e850e184767eda04e48493f3f3cdb82f9c56b5 (diff)
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Inactive pages don't have to be dirty plus improve description of
the cache queue. Submitted by: alc Approved by: re (kensmith)
-rw-r--r--usr.bin/top/top.local.15
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/top/top.local.1 b/usr.bin/top/top.local.1
index 91ac3ed..a3f3540 100644
--- a/usr.bin/top/top.local.1
+++ b/usr.bin/top/top.local.1
@@ -22,13 +22,14 @@ Megabyte
number of pages active
.TP
.B Inact:
-number of dirty inactive pages
+number of pages inactive
.TP
.B Wired:
number of pages wired down, including cached file data pages
.TP
.B Cache:
-number of pages cached (clean inactive pages)
+number of clean pages caching data that are available for
+immediate reallocation
.TP
.B Buf:
number of pages used for BIO-level disk caching
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