Shared memory created via /dev/shm does not report under "used" field in "free" command output
Issue
- Shared memory is high, used memory does not reflect shared memory usage.
- Why the available memory showing less value when there is not much "used" in free command.
- Memory reporting is not accurate in "free" command
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
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