I'm running CentOS 5.1 with all updates, and the xen kernel. For some
reason the OS is not seeing the full amount of ram.
#uname -a
Linux CentOS-VM-A 2.6.18-53.1.21.el5xen #1 SMP Tue May 20 10:03:27 EDT
2008 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
# free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 6104064 3445136 2658928 0 1412236 1515032
-/+ buffers/cache: 517868 5586196
Swap: 2031608 0 2031608
On another box with identical hardware, I see
# free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 5038080 1818980 3219100 0 145208 1148608
-/+ buffers/cache: 525164 4512916
Swap: 2031608 152 2031456
Both of these boxes have 8GB of ram. Is there a reason I'm not seeing
all of it?
Russ