Understanding “Buffers” and “Cached” from free command

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独厮守ぢ
独厮守ぢ 2021-01-30 11:47

This has been asked earlier but don\'t want to update the same thread again as it was a old thread .

Want to clarify myself on the \"buffers\" and \"cache\" column from

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  •  予麋鹿
    予麋鹿 (楼主)
    2021-01-30 12:08

    This is my understanding: the buffers tells you how much memory is reserved for maintaining block devices, but cache tells you how many memory is used for file contents.

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