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From: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@puchar.net>
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Subject: Re: 13-CURRENT: several GB swap being used despite plenty of  free RAM
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> can go a long way. Having said that, it's been a while since I've had
> to do this. The updates made to ZFS ARC and NUMA have allowed me to
> rely on the algorithms baked into FreeBSD. My 8 GB systems have
> performed rather well.

8GB is LOT LOT LOT of memory.