Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2012 12:48:13 +0100 From: RW <rwmaillists@googlemail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Freebsd without swap Message-ID: <20120615124813.4bb28623@gumby.homeunix.com> In-Reply-To: <1339752157.58075.24.camel@localhost> References: <1339752157.58075.24.camel@localhost>
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On Fri, 15 Jun 2012 12:22:37 +0300 mbsd wrote: > Hi there. > > Now I'm using FreeBSD 9 without swap, and without additional swap - > related configurations. >.. > And the question is: > Does it correct to use freebsd like this? Or I need specific setup? > > Option NO_SWAPPING if I understand right not for this purpose. > Sysctl vm.swap_enabled=0 seems to be useful. NO_SWAPPING builds-out code related to paging to swap along with the related sysctl options, and is probably what you are after. vm.swap_enabled enables actual swapping in addition to normal paging when short of memory, and isn't relevant if you have no swap space.
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