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Date:      Mon, 30 Dec 2002 15:58:15 +0100 (CET)
From:      Willem Jan Withagen <wjw@files.digiware.nl>
To:        FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   bin/46633: Flase error report in swapon when adding too many disks
Message-ID:  <200212301458.gBUEwEmb078001@files.digiware.nl>

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>Number:         46633
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       Flase error report in swapon when adding too many disks
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Mon Dec 30 07:00:11 PST 2002
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Willem Jan Withagen
>Release:        FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT i386
>Organization:
Private
>Environment:
System: FreeBSD files.digiware.nl 5.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT #1: Sat Dec 28 19:38:16 CET 2002 root@files.digiware.nl:/mnt2/obj/usr/src5/sys/GENERIC i386


When adding too many disk for swapping the error reported is a 'strange one'
Nicer would be to respond something like:
	All swapdisk slots are occupied.

--WjW

# swapon /dev/ad6s1b /dev/ad7s1b
swapon: /dev/ad7s1b: Invalid argument
files# swapinfo
Device          1K-blocks     Used    Avail Capacity  Type
/dev/ad0s1b        111148     9936   101212     9%    Interleaved
/dev/ad4s1b        512000        0   512000     0%    Interleaved
/dev/ad5s1b        512000        0   512000     0%    Interleaved
/dev/ad6s1b        512000        0   512000     0%    Interleaved
Total             1647148     9936  1637212     1%
files# swapon /dev/ad7s1b
swapon: /dev/ad7s1b: Invalid argument
files# sysctl -a | grep swapdev
vm.nswapdev: 4

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