Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2005 16:46:57 -0500 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Lars Kristiansen <lars+lister.freebsd@adventuras.no> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Swapfile problem in 6? Message-ID: <20051115214657.GA47444@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <49355.213.236.228.129.1132087452.squirrel@mail.adventuras.no> References: <20051115103821.GJ39882@cirb503493.alcatel.com.au> <20051115151647.29549.qmail@web36210.mail.mud.yahoo.com> <20051115181652.GA76352@green.homeunix.org> <49355.213.236.228.129.1132087452.squirrel@mail.adventuras.no>
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--SLDf9lqlvOQaIe6s Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Nov 15, 2005 at 09:44:12PM +0100, Lars Kristiansen wrote: > A couple of the times but not everytime the following message was > repeatedly displayed at the console before freezing: >=20 > swap_pager: indefinite wait buffer: bufobj: 0, blkno: 273427, size: 4096 AFAICT that is just a trigger-happy timer..it's supposed to detect when a swap operation took too long to complete, but it also triggers on swapfiles since they're so much less efficient (i.e. slower) than swapping onto a bare device. Kris --SLDf9lqlvOQaIe6s Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFDeldQWry0BWjoQKURAgQEAJ4sDyz631RNe/uyC8ydfuoF42COkACg0UhC fCfxksx1VuR2OmiYBSjFe3M= =YBIP -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --SLDf9lqlvOQaIe6s--
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