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Re: [h-e-w] private bytes as vsize in w32.c system_process_attributes()
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
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Re: [h-e-w] private bytes as vsize in w32.c system_process_attributes() |
Date: |
Fri, 26 Oct 2012 17:57:56 +0200 |
> From: Mike Small <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden
> Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2012 10:59:19 -0400
>
> > The VSize column was designed to show the same value as "Mem Usage" in
> > the Task Manager.
>
> This is one of the reasons I always use process explorer instead of task
> manager. It calls private bytes private bytes and the larger number
> that includes the shared dlls the virtual size. This seems like a good
> choice, to show both, since choosing one or the other is arbitrary and
> leaves out information.
The name "VSize" is taken form Unix; I believe the number displayed by
Proced under that title is also compatible with what Proced displays
on Unix systems. There are only 2 memory-related columns in Proced,
so I needed to choose 2 out of 3 possible candidates, and I chose
what's more compatible.