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  2. zram - Wikipedia

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    When used for swap, zram (like zswap) allows Linux to make more efficient use of RAM, since the operating system can then hold more pages of memory in the compressed swap than if the same amount of RAM had been used as application memory or disk cache. This is particularly effective on machines that do not have much memory.

  3. sar (Unix) - Wikipedia

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    System Activity Report (sar) is a Unix System V-derived system monitor command used to report on various system loads, including CPU activity, memory/paging, interrupts, device load, network and swap space utilization.

  4. PEEK and POKE - Wikipedia

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    ST BASIC for the Atari ST uses the traditional names but allows defining 8/16/32 bit memory segments and addresses that determine the size. A Linux command line peekpoke [6] utility has been developed mainly for ARM based single board computers. peekpoke is a Linux command line tool to read from and write to system memory. Its main use is to ...

  5. x86 instruction listings - Wikipedia

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    Start monitoring a memory location for memory writes. The memory address to monitor is given by DS:AX/EAX/RAX. [m] ECX and EDX are reserved for extra extension and hint flags, respectively. [n] Usually 0 [o] Prescott, Yonah, Bonnell, K10, Nano: MWAIT [l] MWAIT EAX,ECX: NP 0F 01 C9: Wait for a write to a monitored memory location previously ...

  6. List of Linux distributions that run from RAM - Wikipedia

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    Puppy Linux 5.10 desktop running in RAM. This is a list of Linux distributions that can be run entirely from a computer's RAM, meaning that once the OS has been loaded to the RAM, the media it was loaded from can be completely removed, and the distribution will run the PC through the RAM only.

  7. tmpfs - Wikipedia

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    Linux tmpfs (previously known as shm fs) [6] is based on the ramfs code used during bootup and also uses the page cache, but, unlike ramfs, it supports swapping out less-used pages to swap space, as well as filesystem size and inode limits to prevent out-of-memory situations (defaulting to half of physical RAM and half the number of RAM pages ...

  8. ps (Unix) - Wikipedia

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    How much memory the process is using ADDR: Memory address of the process C or CP: CPU usage and scheduling information COMMAND* Name of the process, including arguments, if any NI: nice value F: Flags PID: Process ID number PPID: ID number of the process's parent process PRI: Priority of the process RSS: Resident set size: S or STAT: Process ...

  9. dmesg - Wikipedia

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    dmesg (diagnostic messages [1]) is a command on most Unix-like operating systems that prints the message buffer of the kernel. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The output includes messages produced by the device drivers .