Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1998 09:16:16 -0500 (EST) From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@hotjobs.com> To: Phil Regnauld <regnauld@EU.org> Cc: alk@pobox.com, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: The infamous dying daemons bug Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9811100914130.343-100000@porkfriedrice.ny.genx.net> In-Reply-To: <19981110145245.60834@stimpy.prosa.dk>
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Now that i think about it i have had the: /kernel: swap_pager: suggest more swap space: 254 MB unsure about the number, but in my case i didn't notice anything flaky about my system afterwards. (i had left for work and done a make -j<some really large number for kicks> buildworld) Alfred Perlstein - Programmer, HotJobs Inc. - www.hotjobs.com -- There are operating systems, and then there's FreeBSD. -- http://www.freebsd.org/ 3.0-current On Tue, 10 Nov 1998, Phil Regnauld wrote: > Tony Kimball writes: > > Lately, I'm still seing lines like this: > > > > > Apr 19 12:03:43 lupo /kernel: swap_pager: suggest more swap space: 124 MB > > I have a stupid program that mallocs all the memory it can, then gets > shot by the system. > > The system has 128MB RAM, and 256 MB swap. > > Around 100MB of swap used, the system comes out and says: > > > /kernel: swap_pager: suggest more swap space: 254 MB > > > - Is it supposed to come out that early > - What is the suggestion based on ? Is it telling me > to _add_ 254MB of swap to my system (+ 254 = 510 MB), or > to _increase_ my swap space, which already is above > 254 ? This looks a bit weird... > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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