That's right mom. It contains the values for parameter like SS_SEG_MAX/SS_SEM_MAX. But I want to know what are all the other parameter it defines. Thanks and Regards, Satheesh Babu.S Associate Consultant. 080-57593938 Bangalore. India. -----Original Message----- From: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of K Gopalakrishnan Sent: Wednesday, June 30, 2004 4:41 PM To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: ksms.o I think ksms.o (or ksms.c) defines the SGA components in the memory and it may (probably) define the starting address of the SGA. Generally speaking KSM components (Kenel ServiceLayer MemoryManagement) are related to Memory structures in the SGA. =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D Have a nice day !! ------------------------------------------------------------ Best Regards, K Gopalakrishnan, Co-Author: Oracle Wait Interface: Oracle Press 2004. http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/007222729X/ =09 __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? New and Improved Yahoo! Mail - Send 10MB messages! http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail=20 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe send email to: oracle-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put 'unsubscribe' in the subject line. -- Archives are at //www.freelists.org/archives/oracle-l/ FAQ is at //www.freelists.org/help/fom-serve/cache/1.html ----------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe send email to: oracle-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put 'unsubscribe' in the subject line. -- Archives are at //www.freelists.org/archives/oracle-l/ FAQ is at //www.freelists.org/help/fom-serve/cache/1.html -----------------------------------------------------------------