Section 1 · User commands
ps_mem.1
Package: ps_mem
ps_mem
NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
OPTIONS
AUTHOR
NAME
ps_mem − Memory profiling tool
SYNOPSIS
ps_mem [OPTION]…
DESCRIPTION
Display the core memory used per program (not per process)
In detail it reports:
sum (private RAM for program processes) +
sum (shared RAM for program processes)
The shared RAM is problematic to calculate, and the tool automatically selects the most accurate method available for the running kernel.
OPTIONS
−h −−help
Show help message
−−version
Show version info
−p PID[,PID2,…PIDN]
Show memory consumption for the specified processes
−S −−swap
Show swap information of each item (and Shared swap if the kernel supports SwapPss).
−d −−discriminate-by-pid
Show and separate memory usage entries by process rather than by program.
−s −−split−args
Show and separate memory usage entries by command line arguments and not just the program name.
−t −−total
Only display the total number of bytes for the selected processes
| −w N | Report memory consumption every N seconds |
AUTHOR
Pádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com>