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Date:      Sat, 5 May 2007 11:06:45 -0700
From:      John-Mark Gurney <gurney_j@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com>
Cc:        pluknet <pluknet@gmail.com>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, "Marc G. Fournier" <freebsd@hub.org>
Subject:   Re: swap zone exhausted, increase kern.maxswzone
Message-ID:  <20070505180645.GM17958@funkthat.com>
In-Reply-To: <200705051746.l45HkuUK096770@apollo.backplane.com>
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Matthew Dillon wrote this message on Sat, May 05, 2007 at 10:46 -0700:
>     Basically maxswzone is the amount of KVM the kernel is willing to
			        ^ maximum
>     use to store 'struct swblock' structures.

If the 8x memory limit hits first (specificly page_count / 2 *
sizeof(struct swblock) is smaller than maxswzone), maxswzone will be
ignored...

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