https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=267119 Summary: memory being reported incorrectly Product: openSUSE 10.2 Version: Final Platform: x86-64 OS/Version: openSUSE 10.2 Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: Basesystem AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: qwilson1843@yahoo.com QAContact: qa@suse.de I have found the total amount of memory being reported by meminfo does not match kcore. The machine has a total of 4 gig which is correct and correctly reported by /proc/kcore and: hwinfo --memory 01: None 00.0: 10102 Main Memory [Created at memory.61] Unique ID: rdCR.CxwsZFjVASF Hardware Class: memory Model: "Main Memory" Memory Range: 0x00000000-0xffeafbff (rw) Memory Size: 4 GB Config Status: cfg=no, avail=yes, need=no, active=unknown However when looking at /proc/meminfo you only see: cat /proc/meminfo MemTotal: 3076632 kB MemFree: 482504 kB Buffers: 119300 kB Cached: 1093340 kB SwapCached: 0 kB Active: 1823332 kB Inactive: 631408 kB HighTotal: 0 kB HighFree: 0 kB LowTotal: 3076632 kB LowFree: 482504 kB SwapTotal: 4208944 kB SwapFree: 4208944 kB Dirty: 1220 kB Writeback: 0 kB AnonPages: 1242072 kB Mapped: 177132 kB Slab: 91300 kB PageTables: 18936 kB NFS_Unstable: 0 kB Bounce: 0 kB CommitLimit: 5747260 kB Committed_AS: 2166680 kB VmallocTotal: 34359738367 kB VmallocUsed: 49072 kB VmallocChunk: 34359686651 kB HugePages_Total: 0 HugePages_Free: 0 HugePages_Rsvd: 0 Hugepagesize: 2048 kB The hardware is a ASUS A8SX motherboard with an AMD FX-60 processor and 4, 1 gig sticks installed. uname -a Linux xxxx-dog 2.6.18.8-0.1-default #1 SMP Fri Mar 2 13:51:59 UTC 2007 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux top reports: Mem: 3076632k total -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug, or are watching someone who is.