如何衡量Linux中应用程序或进程的内存使用情况?

在博客文章《了解Linux上的内存使用情况》中,ps并不是一个准确的工具。

为什么ps是“错误的”根据您的看法,ps不会报告进程的实际内存使用情况。它真正要做的是显示如果只有一个进程在运行,每个进程将占用多少实际内存。当然,一台典型的Linux机器在任何给定时间都有几十个进程在运行,这意味着ps报告的VSZ和RSS数字几乎肯定是错误的。

(注:这里详细介绍了这个问题。)


当前回答

没有任何简单的计算方法。但有些人试图得到一些好的答案:

ps_mem.pyGitHub上的ps_mem.py

其他回答

使用时间。

不是Bash内置时间,而是您可以找到的时间,例如/usr/bin/time。

下面是它的内容,在一个简单的ls上:

$ /usr/bin/time --verbose ls
(...)
Command being timed: "ls"
User time (seconds): 0.00
System time (seconds): 0.00
Percent of CPU this job got: 0%
Elapsed (wall clock) time (h:mm:ss or m:ss): 0:00.00
Average shared text size (kbytes): 0
Average unshared data size (kbytes): 0
Average stack size (kbytes): 0
Average total size (kbytes): 0
Maximum resident set size (kbytes): 2372
Average resident set size (kbytes): 0
Major (requiring I/O) page faults: 1
Minor (reclaiming a frame) page faults: 121
Voluntary context switches: 2
Involuntary context switches: 9
Swaps: 0
File system inputs: 256
File system outputs: 0
Socket messages sent: 0
Socket messages received: 0
Signals delivered: 0
Page size (bytes): 4096
Exit status: 0

没有任何简单的计算方法。但有些人试图得到一些好的答案:

ps_mem.pyGitHub上的ps_mem.py

在最新版本的Linux中,使用smaps子系统。例如,对于PID为1234的进程:

cat /proc/1234/smaps

它会确切地告诉你当时它使用了多少内存。更重要的是,它将把内存分为私有和共享,这样你就可以知道你的程序实例使用了多少内存,而不包括程序的多个实例之间共享的内存。

ps -eo size,pid,user,command --sort -size | \
    awk '{ hr=$1/1024 ; printf("%13.2f Mb ",hr) } { for ( x=4 ; x<=NF ; x++ ) { printf("%s ",$x) } print "" }' |\
    cut -d "" -f2 | cut -d "-" -f1

使用此作为根,您可以获得每个进程的内存使用情况的清晰输出。

输出示例:

     0.00 Mb COMMAND
  1288.57 Mb /usr/lib/firefox
   821.68 Mb /usr/lib/chromium/chromium
   762.82 Mb /usr/lib/chromium/chromium
   588.36 Mb /usr/sbin/mysqld
   547.55 Mb /usr/lib/chromium/chromium
   523.92 Mb /usr/lib/tracker/tracker
   476.59 Mb /usr/lib/chromium/chromium
   446.41 Mb /usr/bin/gnome
   421.62 Mb /usr/sbin/libvirtd
   405.11 Mb /usr/lib/chromium/chromium
   302.60 Mb /usr/lib/chromium/chromium
   291.46 Mb /usr/lib/chromium/chromium
   284.56 Mb /usr/lib/chromium/chromium
   238.93 Mb /usr/lib/tracker/tracker
   223.21 Mb /usr/lib/chromium/chromium
   197.99 Mb /usr/lib/chromium/chromium
   194.07 Mb conky
   191.92 Mb /usr/lib/chromium/chromium
   190.72 Mb /usr/bin/mongod
   169.06 Mb /usr/lib/chromium/chromium
   155.11 Mb /usr/bin/gnome
   136.02 Mb /usr/lib/chromium/chromium
   125.98 Mb /usr/lib/chromium/chromium
   103.98 Mb /usr/lib/chromium/chromium
    93.22 Mb /usr/lib/tracker/tracker
    89.21 Mb /usr/lib/gnome
    80.61 Mb /usr/bin/gnome
    77.73 Mb /usr/lib/evolution/evolution
    76.09 Mb /usr/lib/evolution/evolution
    72.21 Mb /usr/lib/gnome
    69.40 Mb /usr/lib/evolution/evolution
    68.84 Mb nautilus
    68.08 Mb zeitgeist
    60.97 Mb /usr/lib/tracker/tracker
    59.65 Mb /usr/lib/evolution/evolution
    57.68 Mb apt
    55.23 Mb /usr/lib/gnome
    53.61 Mb /usr/lib/evolution/evolution
    53.07 Mb /usr/lib/gnome
    52.83 Mb /usr/lib/gnome
    51.02 Mb /usr/lib/udisks2/udisksd
    50.77 Mb /usr/lib/evolution/evolution
    50.53 Mb /usr/lib/gnome
    50.45 Mb /usr/lib/gvfs/gvfs
    50.36 Mb /usr/lib/packagekit/packagekitd
    50.14 Mb /usr/lib/gvfs/gvfs
    48.95 Mb /usr/bin/Xwayland :1024
    46.21 Mb /usr/bin/gnome
    42.43 Mb /usr/bin/zeitgeist
    42.29 Mb /usr/lib/gnome
    41.97 Mb /usr/lib/gnome
    41.64 Mb /usr/lib/gvfs/gvfsd
    41.63 Mb /usr/lib/gvfs/gvfsd
    41.55 Mb /usr/lib/gvfs/gvfsd
    41.48 Mb /usr/lib/gvfs/gvfsd
    39.87 Mb /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/chrome
    37.45 Mb /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg vt2
    36.62 Mb /usr/sbin/NetworkManager
    35.63 Mb /usr/lib/caribou/caribou
    34.79 Mb /usr/lib/tracker/tracker
    33.88 Mb /usr/sbin/ModemManager
    33.77 Mb /usr/lib/gnome
    33.61 Mb /usr/lib/upower/upowerd
    33.53 Mb /usr/sbin/gdm3
    33.37 Mb /usr/lib/gvfs/gvfsd
    33.36 Mb /usr/lib/gvfs/gvfs
    33.23 Mb /usr/lib/gvfs/gvfs
    33.15 Mb /usr/lib/at
    33.15 Mb /usr/lib/at
    30.03 Mb /usr/lib/colord/colord
    29.62 Mb /usr/lib/apt/methods/https
    28.06 Mb /usr/lib/zeitgeist/zeitgeist
    27.29 Mb /usr/lib/policykit
    25.55 Mb /usr/lib/gvfs/gvfs
    25.55 Mb /usr/lib/gvfs/gvfs
    25.23 Mb /usr/lib/accountsservice/accounts
    25.18 Mb /usr/lib/gvfs/gvfsd
    25.15 Mb /usr/lib/gvfs/gvfs
    25.15 Mb /usr/lib/gvfs/gvfs
    25.12 Mb /usr/lib/gvfs/gvfs
    25.10 Mb /usr/lib/gnome
    25.10 Mb /usr/lib/gnome
    25.07 Mb /usr/lib/gvfs/gvfsd
    24.99 Mb /usr/lib/gvfs/gvfs
    23.26 Mb /usr/lib/chromium/chromium
    22.09 Mb /usr/bin/pulseaudio
    19.01 Mb /usr/bin/pulseaudio
    18.62 Mb (sd
    18.46 Mb (sd
    18.30 Mb /sbin/init
    18.17 Mb /usr/sbin/rsyslogd
    17.50 Mb gdm
    17.42 Mb gdm
    17.09 Mb /usr/lib/dconf/dconf
    17.09 Mb /usr/lib/at
    17.06 Mb /usr/lib/gvfs/gvfsd
    16.98 Mb /usr/lib/at
    16.91 Mb /usr/lib/gdm3/gdm
    16.86 Mb /usr/lib/gvfs/gvfsd
    16.86 Mb /usr/lib/gdm3/gdm
    16.85 Mb /usr/lib/dconf/dconf
    16.85 Mb /usr/lib/dconf/dconf
    16.73 Mb /usr/lib/rtkit/rtkit
    16.69 Mb /lib/systemd/systemd
    13.13 Mb /usr/lib/chromium/chromium
    13.13 Mb /usr/lib/chromium/chromium
    10.92 Mb anydesk
     8.54 Mb /sbin/lvmetad
     7.43 Mb /usr/sbin/apache2
     6.82 Mb /usr/sbin/apache2
     6.77 Mb /usr/sbin/apache2
     6.73 Mb /usr/sbin/apache2
     6.66 Mb /usr/sbin/apache2
     6.64 Mb /usr/sbin/apache2
     6.63 Mb /usr/sbin/apache2
     6.62 Mb /usr/sbin/apache2
     6.51 Mb /usr/sbin/apache2
     6.25 Mb /usr/sbin/apache2
     6.22 Mb /usr/sbin/apache2
     3.92 Mb bash
     3.14 Mb bash
     2.97 Mb bash
     2.95 Mb bash
     2.93 Mb bash
     2.91 Mb bash
     2.86 Mb bash
     2.86 Mb bash
     2.86 Mb bash
     2.84 Mb bash
     2.84 Mb bash
     2.45 Mb /lib/systemd/systemd
     2.30 Mb (sd
     2.28 Mb /usr/bin/dbus
     1.84 Mb /usr/bin/dbus
     1.46 Mb ps
     1.21 Mb openvpn hackthebox.ovpn
     1.16 Mb /sbin/dhclient
     1.16 Mb /sbin/dhclient
     1.09 Mb /lib/systemd/systemd
     0.98 Mb /sbin/mount.ntfs /dev/sda3 /media/n0bit4/Data
     0.97 Mb /lib/systemd/systemd
     0.96 Mb /lib/systemd/systemd
     0.89 Mb /usr/sbin/smartd
     0.77 Mb /usr/bin/dbus
     0.76 Mb su
     0.76 Mb su
     0.76 Mb su
     0.76 Mb su
     0.76 Mb su
     0.76 Mb su
     0.75 Mb sudo su
     0.75 Mb sudo su
     0.75 Mb sudo su
     0.75 Mb sudo su
     0.75 Mb sudo su
     0.75 Mb sudo su
     0.74 Mb /usr/bin/dbus
     0.71 Mb /usr/lib/apt/methods/http
     0.68 Mb /bin/bash /usr/bin/mysqld_safe
     0.68 Mb /sbin/wpa_supplicant
     0.66 Mb /usr/bin/dbus
     0.61 Mb /lib/systemd/systemd
     0.54 Mb /usr/bin/dbus
     0.46 Mb /usr/sbin/cron
     0.45 Mb /usr/sbin/irqbalance
     0.43 Mb logger
     0.41 Mb awk { hr=$1/1024 ; printf("%13.2f Mb ",hr) } { for ( x=4 ; x<=NF ; x++ ) { printf("%s ",$x) } print "" }
     0.40 Mb /usr/bin/ssh
     0.34 Mb /usr/lib/chromium/chrome
     0.32 Mb cut
     0.32 Mb cut
     0.00 Mb [kthreadd]
     0.00 Mb [ksoftirqd/0]
     0.00 Mb [kworker/0:0H]
     0.00 Mb [rcu_sched]
     0.00 Mb [rcu_bh]
     0.00 Mb [migration/0]
     0.00 Mb [lru
     0.00 Mb [watchdog/0]
     0.00 Mb [cpuhp/0]
     0.00 Mb [cpuhp/1]
     0.00 Mb [watchdog/1]
     0.00 Mb [migration/1]
     0.00 Mb [ksoftirqd/1]
     0.00 Mb [kworker/1:0H]
     0.00 Mb [cpuhp/2]
     0.00 Mb [watchdog/2]
     0.00 Mb [migration/2]
     0.00 Mb [ksoftirqd/2]
     0.00 Mb [kworker/2:0H]
     0.00 Mb [cpuhp/3]
     0.00 Mb [watchdog/3]
     0.00 Mb [migration/3]
     0.00 Mb [ksoftirqd/3]
     0.00 Mb [kworker/3:0H]
     0.00 Mb [kdevtmpfs]
     0.00 Mb [netns]
     0.00 Mb [khungtaskd]
     0.00 Mb [oom_reaper]
     0.00 Mb [writeback]
     0.00 Mb [kcompactd0]
     0.00 Mb [ksmd]
     0.00 Mb [khugepaged]
     0.00 Mb [crypto]
     0.00 Mb [kintegrityd]
     0.00 Mb [bioset]
     0.00 Mb [kblockd]
     0.00 Mb [devfreq_wq]
     0.00 Mb [watchdogd]
     0.00 Mb [kswapd0]
     0.00 Mb [vmstat]
     0.00 Mb [kthrotld]
     0.00 Mb [ipv6_addrconf]
     0.00 Mb [acpi_thermal_pm]
     0.00 Mb [ata_sff]
     0.00 Mb [scsi_eh_0]
     0.00 Mb [scsi_tmf_0]
     0.00 Mb [scsi_eh_1]
     0.00 Mb [scsi_tmf_1]
     0.00 Mb [scsi_eh_2]
     0.00 Mb [scsi_tmf_2]
     0.00 Mb [scsi_eh_3]
     0.00 Mb [scsi_tmf_3]
     0.00 Mb [scsi_eh_4]
     0.00 Mb [scsi_tmf_4]
     0.00 Mb [scsi_eh_5]
     0.00 Mb [scsi_tmf_5]
     0.00 Mb [bioset]
     0.00 Mb [kworker/1:1H]
     0.00 Mb [kworker/3:1H]
     0.00 Mb [kworker/0:1H]
     0.00 Mb [kdmflush]
     0.00 Mb [bioset]
     0.00 Mb [kdmflush]
     0.00 Mb [bioset]
     0.00 Mb [jbd2/sda5
     0.00 Mb [ext4
     0.00 Mb [kworker/2:1H]
     0.00 Mb [kauditd]
     0.00 Mb [bioset]
     0.00 Mb [drbd
     0.00 Mb [irq/27
     0.00 Mb [i915/signal:0]
     0.00 Mb [i915/signal:1]
     0.00 Mb [i915/signal:2]
     0.00 Mb [ttm_swap]
     0.00 Mb [cfg80211]
     0.00 Mb [kworker/u17:0]
     0.00 Mb [hci0]
     0.00 Mb [hci0]
     0.00 Mb [kworker/u17:1]
     0.00 Mb [iprt
     0.00 Mb [iprt
     0.00 Mb [kworker/1:0]
     0.00 Mb [kworker/3:0]
     0.00 Mb [kworker/0:0]
     0.00 Mb [kworker/2:0]
     0.00 Mb [kworker/u16:0]
     0.00 Mb [kworker/u16:2]
     0.00 Mb [kworker/3:2]
     0.00 Mb [kworker/2:1]
     0.00 Mb [kworker/1:2]
     0.00 Mb [kworker/0:2]
     0.00 Mb [kworker/2:2]
     0.00 Mb [kworker/0:1]
     0.00 Mb [scsi_eh_6]
     0.00 Mb [scsi_tmf_6]
     0.00 Mb [usb
     0.00 Mb [bioset]
     0.00 Mb [kworker/3:1]
     0.00 Mb [kworker/u16:1]

查看此shell脚本以检查Linux中应用程序的内存使用情况。

它也可以在GitHub上使用,并且没有粘贴和bc。