diff --git a/source/reference/server-status.txt b/source/reference/server-status.txt index b8ca32b530f..f900d8a63e0 100644 --- a/source/reference/server-status.txt +++ b/source/reference/server-status.txt @@ -403,7 +403,7 @@ mem .. data:: serverStatus.mem.resident The value of :data:`~serverStatus.mem.resident` is roughly equivalent to the amount - of RAM, in bytes, currently used by the database process. In normal + of RAM, in megabytes (MB), currently used by the database process. In normal use this value tends to grow. In dedicated database servers this number tends to approach the total amount of system memory.