So how do I get the total amount of RAM on the system?

On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 2:19 PM, hackbod <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> This is the amount of RAM available to the kernel and higher-level
> system as regular memory.  The rest is used for various other things
> like the radio image, frame buffers and surfaces, etc.
>
> On Nov 7, 8:45 am, Brendon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I'm working on a System Monitor app (first version is already in the
> > market)  to get my feet wet with Android.  When getting RAM totals, I
> > grab MemTotal from /proc/meminfo, however this only shows 99129KB.
> > Doesn't the G1 have 192MB of RAM?  Is there another field from this
> > file I should add to this total, or is this just not the right way to
> > figure it out.  I think I remember reading that some changes were made
> > to the kernel to handle memory more efficiently, could this have an
> > impact?
> >
> > On any other Linux system I've used, meminfo shows the correct total
> > for system RAM, so could we have been shorted on the G1?
> >
>


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Brendon

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