Memory Space

[nmeyers at javalinux.net (nmeyers at javalinux.net)]

On Fri, May 26, 2006 at 04:25:43PM -0400, Anthony Gabrielson wrote:
> Hello,
>    In Matlab I have a command, dumpmem, that tells me how much free memory
> I have.  Does anyone know if there is a standard system call that will give
> me that information?

There's a lot of info in /proc/meminfo you can read and parse to learn
about your host's memory; I'm not aware of any standard syscalls or libc
calls, but maybe there's one lurking I haven't found.

Nathan

> 
> Thanks,
> Anthony

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