2013/5/21 Przemek Klosowski <przemek.klosow...@nist.gov> > On 05/21/2013 08:50 AM, Sergio Belkin wrote: > >> I know that is somehat OT, but I was looking for trying to discover what >> does mean the size column of lsmod. Some people says is memory used by >> the module, but if I run strace lsmod I found that it takes a look to >> coresize files at /sys and read >> /usr/share/doc/kernel-doc-3.9.**2/Documentation/ABI/testing/** >> sysfs-module >> and it says "Module size in bytes" but if I see the filesize using ls >> don't match >> >> So what does really mean coresize? >> > > Modules drop unused memory after initialization so their core resident > size doesn't have to correspond to filesize. > > > > -- > devel mailing list > devel@lists.fedoraproject.org > https://admin.fedoraproject.**org/mailman/listinfo/devel<https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel>
So is it memory used by the module? -- -- Sergio Belkin http://www.sergiobelkin.com Watch More TV http://sebelk.blogspot.com LPIC-2 Certified - http://www.lpi.org
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