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Date:      16 Feb 96 05:33:41 GMT
From:      peter@jhome.DIALix.COM (Peter Wemm)
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: -current and top-3.3
Message-ID:  <peter.824448821@jhome.DIALix.COM>
References:  <199602141015.LAA00386@localhost>, <Pine.SOL.3.91.960214083050.12669A-100000@s1>

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ec0@s1.GANet.NET (Eric Chet) writes:

>Hello
>	Swapinfo gives me the same results.
>	
>  -- ejc
>     work: ejc@nasvr1.cb.att.com
>     home: ec0@ganet.net

Likewise for me..  the linked list that it's walking doesn't seem to be
terminated when the system has swapped heavily...  Either that or /dev/kmem
is not allowing access to the memory that the list is in.

-Peter

>On Wed, 14 Feb 1996, Wolfram Schneider wrote:

>> > I made top-3.3 from the current/port collection, when I execute
>> > top I get an error:
>> > 
>> > top: cannot read swaplist: kvm_read: Bad address
>> > 
>> > Has anybody else seen this problem?  
>> 
>> I saw it after intensive swapping on freebsd.first.gmd.de.
>> 
>> $ perl -ne '$a=$_' </dev/zero
>> [waiting for out of memory]
>> $ top
>> 
>> >Any ideas on where I need to look to 
>> > fix this problem? 
>> 
>> Do you try other commands, which read swaplist? E.g.
>> $ swapinfo
>> $ pstat -T
>> 
>> Wolfram
>> 



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