RE: [Condor-users] Is VirtualMemory updated at intervals?

[Jeff Weber <weber@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

virtual memory is dynamically updated by the startd.

	Jeff
	Condor Team

On Tue, 2005-01-04 at 17:21, Ian Chesal wrote:
> I don't suppose someone from the Condor team could ring on this
> question? I haven't heard from any one...
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> - Ian 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: condor-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx 
> > [mailto:condor-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Ian Chesal
> > Sent: December 22, 2004 4:20 PM
> > To: Condor-Users Mail List
> > Subject: [Condor-users] Is VirtualMemory updated at intervals?
> > 
> > Page 24 in section 2.5 of the 6.7.2 manual says that 
> > VirtualMemory is "The amount of currently available virtual 
> > memory" for a machine. I'm running non-Condor processes that 
> > are, according to my machine, eating up just about all of the 
> > virtual memory on the machine. But when I do:
> > 
> > condor_status -f "%d\n" virtualmemory <machine>
> > 
> > I'm seeing the same number (about 1 GB) reported despite the 
> > fact that the OS says there is not 1 GB of available virtual 
> > memory. This is 6.7.2 on Windows XP.
> > 
> > Is the VirtualMemory figure for a machine a static or dynamic value?
> > That entry in the manual led me to believe it was dynamically updated.
> >