From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Feb 23 20:41:50 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8B75016A420 for ; Thu, 23 Feb 2006 20:41:50 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from petros.fraser@gmail.com) Received: from wproxy.gmail.com (wproxy.gmail.com [64.233.184.192]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 022EF43D46 for ; Thu, 23 Feb 2006 20:41:49 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from petros.fraser@gmail.com) Received: by wproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id 70so137446wra for ; Thu, 23 Feb 2006 12:41:49 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:mime-version:content-type; b=eS3tBhLugpazCg0fl42b2nEJg/BWoeedgbjZ51UWv/9k24F7j5wb3pbbiAA/GcpnGih6XrPrYHRPrMN+jjhb4u5roKKECxdDNc34SLtD0h2oGPzc7RMfBcrqSIEyw0LLvy6tESzGN6UFiihHQREDILEJTp9OSdDBiicfwfCB85s= Received: by 10.54.117.17 with SMTP id p17mr616412wrc; Thu, 23 Feb 2006 12:41:47 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.54.122.20 with HTTP; Thu, 23 Feb 2006 12:41:47 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 15:41:47 -0500 From: "Peter Fraser" To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Subject: Virtual memory consumption (both user and kernel) in modern CURRENT X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 20:41:50 -0000 It's truly a ptiy that so serious a thing is an issue so near to a release. I agree that users should be given a choice especially since some of us run non-threaded apps that spawn a number of processes. From what I have read, wouldn't a squid + squidguard combination rely much more heavily on swap now. If so, I think I will also stick with the 5 series and 6.0 in my environment.