From owner-svn-doc-all@freebsd.org Thu Dec 28 07:26:54 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-doc-all@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 86B83EAC3D8; Thu, 28 Dec 2017 07:26:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from eadler@FreeBSD.org) Received: from repo.freebsd.org (repo.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:6068::e6a:0]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 50AA06F801; Thu, 28 Dec 2017 07:26:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from eadler@FreeBSD.org) Received: from repo.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.37]) by repo.freebsd.org (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTP id vBS7Qrvk070477; Thu, 28 Dec 2017 07:26:53 GMT (envelope-from eadler@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from eadler@localhost) by repo.freebsd.org (8.15.2/8.15.2/Submit) id vBS7Qr3p070476; Thu, 28 Dec 2017 07:26:53 GMT (envelope-from eadler@FreeBSD.org) Message-Id: <201712280726.vBS7Qr3p070476@repo.freebsd.org> X-Authentication-Warning: repo.freebsd.org: eadler set sender to eadler@FreeBSD.org using -f From: Eitan Adler Date: Thu, 28 Dec 2017 07:26:53 +0000 (UTC) To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r51344 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq X-SVN-Group: doc-head X-SVN-Commit-Author: eadler X-SVN-Commit-Paths: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq X-SVN-Commit-Revision: 51344 X-SVN-Commit-Repository: doc MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: svn-doc-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.25 Precedence: list List-Id: "SVN commit messages for the entire doc trees \(except for " user" , " projects" , and " translations" \)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 28 Dec 2017 07:26:54 -0000 Author: eadler Date: Thu Dec 28 07:26:53 2017 New Revision: 51344 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/51344 Log: Correct #indefinite-wait-buffer explanation The relevent code block on `swread` which is page-in not page-out. Reported by: Mark Millard Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml Wed Dec 27 20:57:46 2017 (r51343) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml Thu Dec 28 07:26:53 2017 (r51344) @@ -2230,7 +2230,8 @@ kern.timecounter.hardware: TSC -> i8254 - This means that a process is trying to page memory to + This means that a process is trying to page memory + from disk, and the page attempt has hung trying to access the disk for more than 20 seconds. It might be caused by bad blocks on the disk drive, disk wiring, cables, or any