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Date:      Sun, 18 Nov 2018 21:44:02 -0700
From:      Rebecca Cran <rebecca@bluestop.org>
To:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@cschubert.com>
Cc:        Stefan Blachmann <sblachmann@gmail.com>, Ian Lepore <ian@freebsd.org>, Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@puchar.net>, Mark Johnston <markj@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: 13-CURRENT: several GB swap being used despite plenty of free RAM
Message-ID:  <3912010.ex36aFohjY@photon.int.bluestop.org>
In-Reply-To: <201811182205.wAIM543W036241@slippy.cwsent.com>
References:  <201811182205.wAIM543W036241@slippy.cwsent.com>

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On Sunday, 18 November 2018 15:05:04 MST Cy Schubert wrote:

> Unfortunately like many operating systems these days, FreeBSD's tuning
> parameters are generally baked in. And, fencing (an IBM term to limit
> address space memory use or to establish a minimum) isn't available.
> So, tuning for a site specific workload is more difficult.

Talking of tuning, this seems like a good resource for tuning for desktop use: 
https://cooltrainer.org/a-freebsd-desktop-howto/ .

-- 
Rebecca





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