From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Apr 28 07:29:33 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A8E23106566B for ; Sat, 28 Apr 2012 07:29:33 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl) Received: from wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl (wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl [89.206.35.99]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1844F8FC08 for ; Sat, 28 Apr 2012 07:29:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: from wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id q3S7TVGH009438; Sat, 28 Apr 2012 09:29:31 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl) Received: from localhost (wojtek@localhost) by wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl (8.14.5/8.14.5/Submit) with ESMTP id q3S7TVAp009435; Sat, 28 Apr 2012 09:29:31 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl) Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2012 09:29:31 +0200 (CEST) From: Wojciech Puchar To: RW In-Reply-To: <20120426190304.0ec3330f@gumby.homeunix.com> Message-ID: References: <2FCC4ECF-DAC2-4701-B392-B0415528A4C7@mac.com> <20120426190304.0ec3330f@gumby.homeunix.com> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (BSF 1167 2008-08-23) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Greylist: Sender passed SPF test, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.2.7 (wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl [127.0.0.1]); Sat, 28 Apr 2012 09:29:31 +0200 (CEST) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD vice OS X memory management X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2012 07:29:33 -0000 > is relatively new. My guess is that if there is a problem it's ZFS > specific. If it were a more general problem I think we'd see a lot more > complaints, whereas ZFS already has a reputation for needing lots of > memory. you may precisely set up a limits of memory that ZFS would use at most. or just don't use it which i do.