Re: Physical memory available in the system - Regarding

[Alejandro Sánchez Acosta <asanchez@gnu.org>]

> Hi

Hello,

> 
> Would somebody be kind enough to give me some pointers on the
> availability of some linux kernel call that I can use to get the
> amount of physical memory available on the system ? 

You can use the syscall info, only need to use a struct sysinfo and your
field is freeram. Other way is using the proc interface `cat
/proc/meminfo` with meminfo_read_proc().

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Alejandro Sánchez Acosta <asanchez@gnu.org>

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