Date: Wed, 22 Sep 1999 13:59:48 -0600 From: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com> To: Chuck Robey <chuckr@mat.net> Cc: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>, "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com>, Ivan <Ivan.Djelic@prism.uvsq.fr>, Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Out of swap handling and X lockups in 3.2R Message-ID: <37E93534.1A0D164F@softweyr.com> References: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9909221227080.312-100000@picnic.mat.net>
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Chuck Robey wrote:
>
> What kind of resources are there that both cause loss of swap AND are
> freed up by sleeping a process?
Any of them being consumed by short-lived processes that will run to
completion and exit while everyone else is sleeping. This assumes such
processes exist, of course.
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"Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?"
Wes Peters Softweyr LLC
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