Date: Wed, 19 May 1999 13:43:28 -0400 (EDT) From: Seth <seth@freebie.dp.ny.frb.org> To: Greg Quinlan <greg@qmpgmc.ac.uk> Cc: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Memory leaks & kernel panic/reboot & ahc reboot Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9905191342580.4380-100000@freebie.dp.ny.frb.org> In-Reply-To: <00ea01bea21e$3bad8a20$380051c2@greg.qmpgmc.ac.uk>
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Actually, Greg, I'm the one who played "bounce" with TCP. If you're going to insult someone, at least get it right. SB On Wed, 19 May 1999, Greg Quinlan wrote: > Previously Mike Smith wrote: > >The Active/Inactive/Wired/Cache/Buf/Free statistics refer to the > >disposition of physical memory. They are unrelated to swap usage..... > > Physical memory unrelated to swap.... that's a new one! > Do you get many laughs? > > Yes! I remember you, you're the one with so much time on his hands you play > 'bounce' with TCP. > > >Look somewhere else for your problem. Maybe your CPU fan has stopped > >again; get someone to shine a light in your ear. > > Person insults now... > > Gauche aren't we? > Any other problems you do not want people to talk about? > > >Ask yourself this - if there is a fatal memory management problem in > >FreeBSD, why isn't everyone else seeing it? How many FreeBSD users are > >there? How many of you are there? > > How many people have EXACTLY my hardware config', kernel config', and > services....hmmmm none! > > > Greg > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> > To: Greg Quinlan <greg@qmpgmc.ac.uk> > Cc: Daniel C. Sobral <dcs@newsguy.com>; Ilya Balashov <tsw@inec.ru>; > freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG> > Date: 19 May 1999 17:58 > Subject: Re: Memory leaks & kernel panic/reboot & ahc reboot > > > >> That is it!!!!!! > >> > >> Here is output 'top' after 1 day. This could easily cause a panic/reboot > >> once swap has run-out and may also be related to the ahc reboot problem, > and > >> kernel panic reboots I have been experiencing. > > > >You totally fail to understand how memory is managed by FreeBSD, and > >are thus grasping at imaginary problems. Don't do this. > > > >The Active/Inactive/Wired/Cache/Buf/Free statistics refer to the > >disposition of physical memory. They are unrelated to swap usage, do > >not interact with the 'ahc' driver, and are unlikely to cause anything > >to panic. > > > >Ask yourself this - if there is a fatal memory management problem in > >FreeBSD, why isn't everyone else seeing it? How many FreeBSD users are > >there? How many of you are there? > > > >Look somewhere else for your problem. Maybe your CPU fan has stopped > >again; get someone to shine a light in your ear. 8) > >-- > >\\ The mind's the standard \\ Mike Smith > >\\ of the man. \\ msmith@freebsd.org > >\\ -- Joseph Merrick \\ msmith@cdrom.com > > > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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