Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2005 18:24:17 +0100 From: Stanislaw Halik <weirdo@tehran.lain.pl> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: indefinite wait buffer: Does this indicate hardware issue? Message-ID: <20051216172417.GA61005@tehran.lain.pl> In-Reply-To: <a78074950512160849w70335610xd2cb0c3b61ed92a2@mail.gmail.com> References: <a78074950512160849w70335610xd2cb0c3b61ed92a2@mail.gmail.com>
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--XsQoSWH+UP9D9v3l Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-2 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Xin LI <delphij@gmail.com> wrote: > I have a box indicating the following sometimes: > "swap_pager: indefinite wait buffer: bufobj: 0, blkno: 262169, size: 4096" > It's running FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE, with two Maxtor 7Y250P0 hard disks > attached to Intel ICH5 UDMA100 controller with hw.ata.wc disabled. > Does this indicate a hardware issue, or some bugs elsewhere? are you using swapfiles? swap memory through files's performance is kind of lower than in swap partitions and it might be the cause. i've got same messages from a server with swap file, but nothing which would affect stability. --=20 Stanis=B3aw Halik, http://tehran.lain.pl --XsQoSWH+UP9D9v3l Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFDovhAadU+vjT62TERAuXaAJ9Y+DVbcNiYYk9RmzY77d66o0azxACfTrpO ORFiKoQGllZuThbW3lPwCSU= =v6eZ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --XsQoSWH+UP9D9v3l--
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