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Date:      Wed, 15 Jul 2015 15:58:04 -0700
From:      Adrian Chadd <adrian.chadd@gmail.com>
To:        Philip Murray <pmurray@nevada.net.nz>
Cc:        Karl Denninger <karl@denninger.net>,  FreeBSD Stable Mailing List <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD 10.1 Memory Exhaustion
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On 15 July 2015 at 14:58, Philip Murray <pmurray@nevada.net.nz> wrote:
>
>> On 13/07/2015, at 11:58 pm, Karl Denninger <karl@denninger.net> wrote:
>>
>> Put this on your box and see if the problem goes away.... :-)
>>
>> https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3D187594
>>
>
> Is there a concise explanation of why this hasn=E2=80=99t been merged int=
o -CURRENT?
>
> I know there are concerns that it isn=E2=80=99t the proper fix, but I can=
=E2=80=99t find any discussion of the
> argument against it. Only people with positive reports about it fixing pe=
ople=E2=80=99s problems.
>
> Sorry if this keeps getting asked but I couldn=E2=80=99t find a good reas=
on why not documented
> anywhere, which could form a reason not to use the patch in certain situa=
tions.
>
> (I have about 24TB about to go into production on ZFS, so I=E2=80=99m par=
ticularly interested in it)
>
> Cheers

There were concerns that it only fixes a subset of issues by moving
the problem elsewhere. I'd have to go re-check what's going on.

Was there ever a phabricator review for it?


-a



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