Re: [Plib-users] A bit off-topic: Mem. utilization

[Wolfram K. <w_...@rz...>]

<ha...@sl...> wrote:

>I'm sure this is a frequently asked question, but the glutCreateWindow()
>function takes my process memory utilization from 1.2mb to 162mb.

Its funny you bring this up now; The day before yesterday we started a
discussion about this on PPE devel, please look into the archives.
Unfortunately, all of us are fairly confused.

>
>On bootup, I get this:
>agpgart: AGP aperture is 64M @ 0xe4000000
>
>So that's about the aperture size times 2, when I start the process.=20

I would guess the aperture is mem space that the AGP may read?
I *think* we have the effect with non-AGP cards as well.

> I
>guess I should be checking "glut" docs for this, not this mailing list. =
 I
>figured someone here would know exactly whats going on though.

Is there an expert on all the memory types (private, committed
reserved, etc etc) and on mem usage here?

Bye bye,
Wolfram.