Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!rutgers!cbmvax!vu-vlsi!hvrunix!klim From: klim@hvrunix.UUCP Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards Subject: Re: Sys V kernel bss is a HOG!!! Message-ID: <281@hvrunix.UUCP> Date: Fri, 20-Feb-87 08:21:34 EST Article-I.D.: hvrunix.281 Posted: Fri Feb 20 08:21:34 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 21-Feb-87 06:55:50 EST References: <3690002@nucsrl.UUCP> Reply-To: klim@hvrunix.UUCP (Kian-Tat Lim) Distribution: world Organization: Haverford College, Haverford, PA Lines: 25 Summary: Not here, it isn't In article <3690002@nucsrl.UUCP> naim@nucsrl.UUCP (Naim Abdullah) writes: >>[Guy Harris:] gorodish$ size /vmunix >>text data bss dec hex >>445120 77784 120348 643252 9d0b4 >[VAX-11/780, 4.3BSD, INET, 4Mb memory:] % size /vmunix >text data bss dec hex >196936 91940 70164 359040 57a80 >[AT&T 3B2/300, SVR2, 3BNET, 2Mb memory(?):] $ size /unix >2044(.gate) + 152268(.text) + 28552(.data) + 410584(.bss) + 284() > + 4368(boot) = 598100 Here, on our 3B2/310 running 3BNET and SVR3.0, $ size /unix 2044(.gate) + 188816(.text) + 25804(.data) + 4208(boot) = 220872 with no mention of bss whatsoever. This is a pretty vanilla system, with no changes to the default configuration. I'm not exactly sure how much memory we've got. 220K doesn't seem too bad to me, especially compared to the numbers quoted above. -- Kian-Tat Lim Unix System Manager Haverford College, Haverford, PA 19041-1392 K_LIM @ HVRFORD.BITNET; ihnp4!cbmvax!vu-vlsi!hvrunix!klim