Re: Fiinding size (or percent) of memory a thread occupies

Kenneth Porter <[email protected]> Thu, 16 Oct 2003 16:37:13 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.devel
Message-ID <16679914.1066322233@[10.69.3.69]>
--On Thursday, October 16, 2003 5:33 PM +0200 sting sting
<[email protected]> wrote:

> 1)The top command  shows the memory of a process and all its threads as if
> they
> were all using the same size of memory ; which is probably so;
> I have a process with some (5) threads and I want to know how much memory
> each thread occuupies; top is not good (it dispalys the same percentage of
> mem use to all)
> Can it be done ?

Threads share the same address space. The only memory unique to a thread is
its stack.