Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 15:56:13 +0200 From: Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd@FreeBSD.org> To: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@freebsd.org> Cc: FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>, Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> Subject: Re: VFS/VM over-runs. Was: Apparent strange disk behaviour in 6.0 Message-ID: <20050728135613.GD46538@darkness.comp.waw.pl> In-Reply-To: <20050728115251.GA20091@beatrix.daedalusnetworks.priv> References: <42E88135.30603@elischer.org> <42E88F2B.5000108@elischer.org> <20050728082844.GW46538@darkness.comp.waw.pl> <42E898A6.6010803@elischer.org> <20050728115251.GA20091@beatrix.daedalusnetworks.priv>
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--0awnVF2sFfgjpFeR Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-2 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 02:52:51PM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: +> On 2005-07-28 01:34, Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> wrote: +> > I wonder if there is some tunable that can be changed? or whether it's +> > just a bug.. +> > +> > I think that a write that finds no buffer space should first free old +> > unused buffers, and if there aren't any it should just wait. Where's +> > alan when you need him :-) +>=20 +> Setting vm.swap_idle_enabled to 0 seemed to help when I observed similar +> problems in the past. I thought this was fixed months ago though. It +> may be a false impression I got by forgetting to re-enable it and check +> that this was indeed fixed. Setting vm.swap_idle_enabled to 0 doesn't work for me. --=20 Pawel Jakub Dawidek http://www.wheel.pl pjd@FreeBSD.org http://www.FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer Am I Evil? Yes, I Am! --0awnVF2sFfgjpFeR Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFC6OP9ForvXbEpPzQRAqmlAKDOZXL4tlydBcxKJMoDitEUpiWn8QCeJZNd Rqd/g2XKU1YJZ+41K28jiNI= =Y0OX -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --0awnVF2sFfgjpFeR--
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