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Date:      Wed, 28 Jan 2004 13:20:05 +0100 (CET)
From:      Piotr Gnyp <toread@discordia.pl>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: swap usage
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.58.0401281314010.45660@discordia.pl>
In-Reply-To: <20040128121134.GA78272@xor.obsecurity.org>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.58.0401281228100.45660@discordia.pl> <20040128121134.GA78272@xor.obsecurity.org>

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On Wed, 28 Jan 2004, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> wrote:

> Of course, what you posted doesn't indicate this.  Swap is used by
> processes, so killing the process that is actually using the swap will
> cause it to be reclaimed.  If you think something else is going on,
> please provide the appropriate details so we can analyse the problem.

so, beside top and swapinfo - how can i check it?

My point is: why system uses swap if it has free memory.



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