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From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
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Subject: Re: running out of swap
To: alk@Think.COM (Tony Kimball)
Date: Thu, 25 Apr 1996 17:22:11 -0700 (MST)
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> 
> Striding through a very large mmap, I discovered that
> FreeBSD will lock up when it runs out of swap.
> It would be nicer to terminate the offending process.

Send demonstration code to John, please.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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