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From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To: Peter Jeremy <peter.jeremy@alcatel.com.au>
Cc: "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@scsiguy.com>, <freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject: Re: Swap performance (was: Getting rid of /usr file system)
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On Thu, 20 Dec 2001, Peter Jeremy wrote:

> The above is somewhat simplified - it ignores sticky executables
> (which transform filesystem I/O into swap I/O) and mmap(2) (which can
> result in paging to, as well as from, the filesystem) - but I believe
> it is generally representative.

There is no such thing as a 'sticky executable' on FreeBSD. See sticky(8).
:-)

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