I am running 64 bit Cinnamon 18.3 version . I have 8gb memory.
But I see that only 6.9 gb is used ,
I would like to know where else is the remaining memory being used.
Is the main memory being stolen and being used by the graphics? If yes, how to see it?
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uma@mint-18-uma ~ $ free -m
total used free shared buff/cache available
Mem: 6914 2713 3226 52 974 3852
Swap: 5103 5 5098
I used this to find about my graphics memory
https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/howto-fin ... -card-ram/
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lspci -vs 00:01.0
00:01.0 VGA compatible controller: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Mullins [Radeon R4/R5 Graphics] (rev 45) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company Mullins [Radeon R4/R5 Graphics]
Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 35
Memory at e0000000 (64-bit, prefetchable) [[b]size=256M[/b]]
Memory at f0000000 (64-bit, prefetchable) [size=8M]
I/O ports at 5000 [size=256]
Memory at f0e00000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=256K]
Expansion ROM at 000c0000 [disabled] [size=128K]
Capabilities: <access denied>
Kernel driver in use: radeon
Kernel modules: radeon, amdgpu