MemoryCache.PhysicalMemoryLimit Property

Definition

Namespace:

System.Runtime.Caching

Assembly:

System.Runtime.Caching.dll

Package:

System.Runtime.Caching v9.0.0-rc.2.24473.5

Gets the percentage of physical memory that the cache can use.

public:
 property long PhysicalMemoryLimit { long get(); };

public long PhysicalMemoryLimit { get; }

member this.PhysicalMemoryLimit : int64

Public ReadOnly Property PhysicalMemoryLimit As Long

Property Value

Int64

The percentage of physical memory that the cache can use.

Remarks

The PhysicalMemoryLimit property returns the percentage of total physical computer memory that can be used by a single instance of the MemoryCache class. If the cache instance exceeds the specified limit, cache entries are removed.

The settings for the PhysicalMemoryLimit property can be specified in the application configuration file. Alternatively, they can be passed by a caller when the MemoryCache class is initialized. For more information about how to configure this property, see <namedCaches> Element (Cache Settings). For more information about how to configure the property when the MemoryCache class is being initialized, see the MemoryCache.MemoryCache(String, NameValueCollection) method.

See also

• <namedCaches> Element (Cache Settings)