#6028: get_memory_usage() sucks performance wise on Solaris
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 Reporter:  mabshoff  |       Owner:  mabshoff
     Type:  defect    |      Status:  new     
 Priority:  blocker   |   Milestone:  sage-4.0
Component:  solaris   |    Keywords:          
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 Use /proc/$PID/psinfo instead of top - see

  * http://getthegood.com/TechNotes/Papers/ProcStatistics.html
  * http://manpages.unixforum.co.uk/man-pages/unix/solaris-10-11_06/4/proc-
 man-page.html

 get_memory_usage() costs about '''1 second''' of CPU time per invocation.
 This makes sage/rings/tests.py time out since that code calls it a couple
 thousand times.

 Cheers,

 Michael

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