Date: Sun, 1 Aug 2010 14:40:00 -0700 From: Doug Hardie <bc979@lafn.org> To: RW <rwmaillists@googlemail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Question on Swapping Message-ID: <7A091C79-449E-48ED-903A-110F30036454@lafn.org> In-Reply-To: <20100801114246.43d84111@gumby.homeunix.com> References: <1F2C2584-A22B-41A4-A675-126993770461@lafn.org> <20100801114246.43d84111@gumby.homeunix.com>
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On 1 August 2010, at 03:42, RW wrote: > On Sun, 1 Aug 2010 01:12:27 -0700 > Doug Hardie <bc979@lafn.org> wrote: > >> I have a question about what I am seeing on several servers. These >> are 4 core machines with more than the needed memory. Load is never >> above .5 and memory usually shows over half free. I have never seen >> it even close to the limit (including buffers). Basically these are >> lightly used servers. However, top often shows after a few weeks of >> uptime that some of the unused gettys are swapped out. > > Do you have vm.swap_idle_enabled? No it is set to 0.
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