From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon May 6 10: 6:22 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from avocet.prod.itd.earthlink.net (avocet.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.50]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E7DEA37B400 for ; Mon, 6 May 2002 10:06:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: from pool0013.cvx22-bradley.dialup.earthlink.net ([209.179.198.13] helo=mindspring.com) by avocet.prod.itd.earthlink.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #2) id 174lw6-0002Dc-00; Mon, 06 May 2002 10:06:07 -0700 Message-ID: <3CD6B7E1.F1616DDE@mindspring.com> Date: Mon, 06 May 2002 10:05:37 -0700 From: Terry Lambert X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en]C-CCK-MCD {Sony} (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Bogdan TARU Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: swap_pager_getswapspace: failed References: <20020506111950.T50903-100000@fw.cgn.icom> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Bogdan TARU wrote: > (1 zillion x) swap_pager_getswapspace: failed > > Could you tell me why I do get this? We're talking about a very idle > machine, used only for development (CVS + postgresql + about 16 httpd > apaches -- MaxClients). RAM: 512, Swap 512. I've never seen more than 12MB > of swap in use. And, more puzzling: why do I get this in sysctl, and not > in a log? See /var/log/messages and/or "dmesg" and/or look at your console. The reason you get these messages is that you are out of kernel virtual address space to provide mappings for swap. 512M + 512M = 1G... how big is your KVA? -- Terry To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message