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Date:      Tue, 25 Sep 2018 18:39:22 +0200
From:      Olav Gjerde <olav@backupbay.com>
To:        FreeBSD Filesystems <freebsd-fs@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Troubleshooting kernel panic with zfs
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On Sat, Sep 22, 2018 at 4:54 AM Shane Ambler <FreeBSD@shaneware.biz> wrote:
>
> On 21/9/18 10:34 pm, Mike Tancsa wrote:
> >
> > Given all the issues with memory pressure perhaps ARC is eating too
> > much, I would try artificially limiting it so it does not eat up too
> > much RAM.  We had a similar purposed server but with 32G RAM and I foun=
d
> > one day the system was randomly shooting processes to reclaim RAM
> >
> > eg
> > pid xxx (yyy), uid zzzz, was killed: out of swap space
> >
>
> I have seen these errors, for me they came when >90% ram is wired.
>
> This is something I reported in bug 229764. While ARC is wired, there is
> also a max_wired that limits other wired allocations, these two are
> independent and can total more than physical ram.
>
> max_wired defaults to 30% ram, so arc_max should be kept less than 70%
>
> I also had positive results applying review D7538
>
> --
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>
> Shane Ambler
>
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How large is your swap?
You can check it with the swapinfo command
https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=3Dswapinfo&sektion=3D8

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Olav Gr=C3=B8n=C3=A5s Gjerde

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