Re: Very large swap

2011-10-15 Thread perryh
Dennis Glatting free...@penx.com wrote: This is a proof-of-concept project ... I am doing it on the cheap ... I have committed to the project five machines. Three run over clocked Phenom II x6 processors with 16GB of RAM, 1TB disk for the OS, 1TB disk for Junk, and a 3-2TB disk RAIDz array

Re: Very large swap

2011-10-15 Thread Eduardo Morras
At 07:08 14/10/2011, Dennis Glatting wrote: This is kind of stupid question but at a minimum I thought it would be interesting to know. What is the limitations in terms of swap devices under RELENG_8 (or 9)? A single swap dev appears to be limited to 32GB (there are truncation messages on

Re: Very large swap

2011-10-14 Thread Nikos Vassiliadis
On 10/14/2011 8:08 AM, Dennis Glatting wrote: This is kind of stupid question but at a minimum I thought it would be interesting to know. What is the limitations in terms of swap devices under RELENG_8 (or 9)? A single swap dev appears to be limited to 32GB (there are truncation messages on

Re: Very large swap

2011-10-14 Thread Tim Daneliuk
On 10/14/2011 11:43 AM, Nikos Vassiliadis wrote: On 10/14/2011 8:08 AM, Dennis Glatting wrote: This is kind of stupid question but at a minimum I thought it would be interesting to know. What is the limitations in terms of swap devices under RELENG_8 (or 9)? A single swap dev appears to be

Re: Very large swap

2011-10-14 Thread Dennis Glatting
On Fri, 14 Oct 2011, Tim Daneliuk wrote: On 10/14/2011 11:43 AM, Nikos Vassiliadis wrote: On 10/14/2011 8:08 AM, Dennis Glatting wrote: This is kind of stupid question but at a minimum I thought it would be interesting to know. What is the limitations in terms of swap devices under

Very large swap

2011-10-13 Thread Dennis Glatting
This is kind of stupid question but at a minimum I thought it would be interesting to know. What is the limitations in terms of swap devices under RELENG_8 (or 9)? A single swap dev appears to be limited to 32GB (there are truncation messages on boot). I am looking at a possible need of