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Date:      Sun, 09 Nov 2003 21:03:38 -0800
From:      "Kevin Oberman" <oberman@es.net>
To:        Alex Wilkinson <alex.wilkinson@dsto.defence.gov.au>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Kernel memory leak in ATAPI/CAM or ATAng? 
Message-ID:  <20031110050338.49DF25D07@ptavv.es.net>
In-Reply-To: Message from Alex Wilkinson <alex.wilkinson@dsto.defence.gov.au>  <20031110010700.GD921@squirm.dsto.defence.gov.au> 

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> Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2003 11:37:00 +1030
> From: Alex Wilkinson <alex.wilkinson@dsto.defence.gov.au>
> 
> 	On Thu, Nov 06, 2003 at 08:08:31AM -0800, Kevin Oberman wrote:
> 	
> 	Any ideas on where I can look for more information? I'm going to try
> 	doing some monitoring with vmstat while running to see if I can spot
> 	anything, but I am not sure just what I am looking for. The VM system
> 	is not something I know much about, but I did read Terry Lambert's
> 	excellent message to current on KVM tuning and I'm hoping that this
> 	might help, but, if there really is a memory leak, tuning will not fix
> 	it.
> 
> Got a link to "...Terry Lambert's excellent message to current on KVM tuning.." ?

I found it in Google Groups. Search for "mailing.freebsd.current
Lambert kmem_map" and you will find several good articles. It's really
worth reading the entire threads to get a better understanding of how
all of this works.

The one I was referring to was at:
http://groups.google.com/groups?q=mailing.freebsd.current+Lambert+kmem_map&start=10&hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&selm=bde8n6%244jb%241%40FreeBSD.csie.NCTU.edu.tw&rnum=12

-- 
R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer
Energy Sciences Network (ESnet)
Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab)
E-mail: oberman@es.net			Phone: +1 510 486-8634



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