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<TITLE>Syscall specifications of Linux - sysinfo</TITLE>
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<H3>SYNOPSIS</H3>
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<CODE>int sysinfo(struct sysinfo *<VAR>info</VAR>);</CODE>
<H3>PARAMETERS</H3>
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<VAR>info</VAR>: [out] buffer where to store the info.
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<H3>DESCRIPTION</H3>
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Returns system information and statistics. (What a surprise!!!) The
<CODE>sysinfo</CODE> structure has the following layout:
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struct sysinfo }
long uptime; /* Seconds since boot */
unsigned long loads[3]; /* 1, 5, and 15 minute load averages */
unsigned long totalram; /* Total usable main memory size */
unsigned long freeram; /* Available memory size */
unsigned long sharedram; /* Amount of shared memory */
unsigned long bufferram; /* Memory used by buffers */
unsigned long totalswap; /* Total swap space size */
unsigned long freeswap; /* swap space still available */
unsigned short procs; /* Number of current processes */
char _f[22]; /* Pads structure to 64 bytes */
};
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<H3>RETURN VALUE</H3>
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On success zero is returned. On error -1 is returned and <CODE>errno</CODE> is
set to <CODE>EFAULT</CODE>.
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