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Old 01-18-2008, 07:47 AM
Robert Nichols
 
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Default Re: why /dev/shm is not used

In article <1118417261.431933.320910@g43g2000cwa.googlegroups .com>,
serwerr <serwerr@gmail.com> wrote:
:I'm using ATI's binary driver which needs to have /dev/shm.
:
:>firefox is slow because of something other than memory.
:
:could you recommend me any tool/method to investigate this issue?
:
:it's not only firefox problem. it's any application problem.
:
:even quake3 and BillardGL are very slow after my machine is running for
:couple of hours.

What memory usage does "free" actually report? I've seen nothing more
than your guess that you are using only a small portion of your memory.

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