From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Jul 8 22: 0:51 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 72AEF37B400 for ; Mon, 8 Jul 2002 22:00:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from HAL9000.wox.org (12-233-156-170.client.attbi.com [12.233.156.170]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D52DE43E64 for ; Mon, 8 Jul 2002 22:00:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dschultz@uclink.Berkeley.EDU) Received: from HAL9000.wox.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by HAL9000.wox.org (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id g6950ph7027691; Mon, 8 Jul 2002 22:00:51 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dschultz@uclink.Berkeley.EDU) Received: (from das@localhost) by HAL9000.wox.org (8.12.3/8.12.3/Submit) id g6950mpN027690; Mon, 8 Jul 2002 22:00:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dschultz@uclink.Berkeley.EDU) Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2002 22:00:48 -0700 From: David Schultz To: Terry Lambert Cc: Erik Trulsson , Chuck Robey , FreeBSD Hackers List Subject: Re: swap & huge mem systems Message-ID: <20020709050048.GA27599@HAL9000.wox.org> Mail-Followup-To: Terry Lambert , Erik Trulsson , Chuck Robey , FreeBSD Hackers List References: <20020708212522.N945-100000@april.chuckr.org> <20020709015454.GA6323@falcon.midgard.homeip.net> <3D2A4DDB.75F8561B@mindspring.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3D2A4DDB.75F8561B@mindspring.com> 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 Thus spake Terry Lambert : > Erik Trulsson wrote: > > Minimal swap if you want to be able to catch core dumps: Physical RAM > > size + 64K I've caught many core dumps with swap == RAM. Am I just getting lucky, or am I losing 64K of the image? > Crash dumps good. I beg to differ. ;-) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message