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Date:      Tue, 21 Aug 2001 16:26:41 -0400
From:      Steve Shorter <steve@nomad.lets.net>
To:        Matt Dillon <dillon@earth.backplane.com>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: VM exhaustion and kernel hangs
Message-ID:  <20010821162641.B2788@nomad.lets.net>
In-Reply-To: <200108211907.f7LJ7DK65902@earth.backplane.com>; from dillon@earth.backplane.com on Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 12:07:13PM -0700
References:  <20010821115724.A2562@nomad.lets.net> <200108211820.f7LIKZf65278@earth.backplane.com> <20010821144406.A2733@nomad.lets.net> <200108211907.f7LJ7DK65902@earth.backplane.com>

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On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 12:07:13PM -0700, Matt Dillon wrote:
> 
>     Also, just to throw this out... swap over NFS is not actually all that
>     bad a thing to do, especially with FreeBSD-4.x and modern switched
>     100BaseTX ethernet links.

	That is a consideration.

	Thanks for your help in this matter.

I am still interested in making a patch based on diffs from 
4.3-STABLE and 4.3-SECURITY. Would this be easy to do or have there been a
lot of kernel changes that affect this issue. Is it good enough to look
at killproc() and vm_pagout.c or is there more to it than that.

	thanx - steve 

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