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From: Nate Williams <nate@sri.MT.net>
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To: "Gintaras Richard Gircys (GG148)" <rich@oester.com>
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Subject: Re: does freebsd still have this problem?
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> hopefully someone here can answer this rather than pestering the tech lists.
> 
> does freebsd suffer from the swap overallocation bug? this is, methinks, a
> generic 4.4 problem - bsdi used to have this bug but now they claim it is 
> fixed.

Nope.  David and John's VM re-write fixed this bug in one of the FreeBSD
1.X versions, and it has been subsequently re-written multiple times for
performance.


Nate