Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2015 22:43:49 +0100 From: RW <rwmaillists@googlemail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Swap exhaustion Message-ID: <20150608224349.14b5ae19@gumby.homeunix.com> In-Reply-To: <5575F657.1040301@fjl.co.uk> References: <1CD13C1C-5344-4909-A061-F25FBB86AFF9@lafn.org> <5575F657.1040301@fjl.co.uk>
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On Mon, 08 Jun 2015 21:08:55 +0100 Frank Leonhardt wrote: > On 28/05/2015 00:49, Doug Hardie wrote: > > I have a process that is eating up 6 GB of swap space. .. The > > system has 4 GB memory. > > Been there and done that :-) While this doesn't directly answer > you're question, I wrote some stuff up about it here: > > http://blog.frankleonhardt.com/2011/large-swap-files-on-freebsd-die-with-mystery-killed-howto-add-lots-of-swap-space/ That for high ratios of swap to ram, this is only 1.5X ram.
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