[Spamassassin Wiki] Trivial Update of "TopSharedMemoryBug" by JustinMason

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http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/TopSharedMemoryBug

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  = When I look at 'top', the spamd processes are not sharing enough memory =
+ 
+ Here's a sample output from "top" viewing two spamd processes:
  
  {{{
    PID USER      PR  NI CODE  VIRT  RES  SHR nDRT %CPU %MEM   TIME COMMAND
@@ -8, +10 @@

   7409 jm        17   0  964 34300  31m 2280    0  0.0  3.1   0:00 perl
  }}}
  
- Looking at the above 'top' output, it appears that the two spamd processes
+ Looking at the above 'top' output, it appears that the two processes
  listed are sharing a pitiful 2280KB of memory pages -- 3.4% of their total memory usage.  However, all's not as it seems.
  
  Are you running Linux?  If so, this is an annoying bug somewhere between 'top' and Linux memory management.