From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Feb 24 14:24:46 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id OAA23596 for hackers-outgoing; Sat, 24 Feb 1996 14:24:46 -0800 (PST) Received: from rocky.sri.MT.net (rocky.sri.MT.net [204.182.243.10]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id OAA23587 for ; Sat, 24 Feb 1996 14:24:40 -0800 (PST) Received: (from nate@localhost) by rocky.sri.MT.net (8.6.12/8.6.12) id PAA26036; Sat, 24 Feb 1996 15:27:15 -0700 Date: Sat, 24 Feb 1996 15:27:15 -0700 From: Nate Williams Message-Id: <199602242227.PAA26036@rocky.sri.MT.net> To: bugs@freebsd.netcom.com (Mark Hittinger) Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: re: processes won't die In-Reply-To: <199602242201.QAA06855@freebsd.netcom.com> References: <199602242201.QAA06855@freebsd.netcom.com> Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > Can you reconfigure your system so that it does not use swap space on the > scsi drive? I noted in your configuration that you had some ide drives > with swap space on them. If you need an additional swap file on the ide > drive to handle the load you can do it with vfs. > > It would be helpful to me if you could operate for awhile without scsi > drive swap space and see if the "hung ps" etc problem goes away. Does this problem exist w/current or stable? I'm running a 2.1R box with swap on both under sometimes heavy loads with no problems. Nate