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Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2014 13:43:34 -0600
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Subject: Re: ZFS and Wired memory, again
From: Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com>
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On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 1:35 PM, Mark Felder <feld@freebsd.org> wrote:

>
> >
> >
> > Without question, cron could do it.
> >
>
> I can't see cron using kernel memory; that just doesn't make sense to
> me. Not even the periodic scripts that cron executes should be able to
> balloon kernel like that.
>
> I think I know what meant to infer though -- that some nonstandard cron
> script is doing something ugly.


 He's running 150 TB on 3 GB of mem.  Periodic I think could consume that
alone.



-- 
Adam