Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2008 13:55:39 -0500 From: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Cc: Jim Pazarena <fhard@ccstores.com> Subject: Re: swap zone exhausted, increase kern.maxswzone Message-ID: <200812041355.39285.jhb@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <4937FB67.8000100@ccstores.com> References: <49377719.2020605@ccstores.com> <200812041131.37944.nick@van-laarhoven.org> <4937FB67.8000100@ccstores.com>
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On Thursday 04 December 2008 10:46:47 am Jim Pazarena wrote: > Nick Hibma wrote: > > > > So: > > > > It is a kenv var not a sysctl. It's default is VM_SWZONE_SIZE_MAX I think > > and you can find more documentation in loader(8). > > > > So type in > > > > man loader > > > > and off you go! > > > > Nick > > thank you! > > All my googleing, manning & apropos-ing was fruitless. > but I after re-read "man sysctl" I don't see how I missed it! What I typically do for this panic is get the 'swapinfo' from the crash dump, and use (number of blocks in use) * (total swap blocks) / (maxswzone) to compute a new value for kern.maxswzone. -- John Baldwin
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