On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 12:46 AM, Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It's hard to conceive of why you'd want to add so much swap space, anyway--
if you've got programs which actually need to deal with 10s of gigabytes
worth of data, then they ought to maintain a smaller/reasonable-sized
Lin Jui-Nan Eric wrote:
On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 12:46 AM, Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It's hard to conceive of why you'd want to add so much swap space, anyway--
if you've got programs which actually need to deal with 10s of gigabytes
worth of data, then they ought to maintain a
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:See
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:http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=540837+0+/usr/local/www/db/text/2008/freebsd-questions/20080706.freebsd-questions
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:Kris
Hmm. I see an issue that FreeBSD could correct to reduce wired
memory use by the swap system.
Your sys/blist.h has this:
typedef
Hi All,
Recently we found that we can only allocate 32GB for one swap slice.
Does there is any sysctl oid or any kernel option to increase it? Why
we have this restriction?
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On Tue, Aug 05, 2008 at 11:39:11PM +0800, Lin Jui-Nan Eric wrote:
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Recently we found that we can only allocate 32GB for one swap slice.
Yes.
Does there is any sysctl oid or any kernel option to increase it? Why
we have this restriction?
I don't know why, though I suspect it may have
On Aug 5, 2008, at 8:39 AM, Lin Jui-Nan Eric wrote:
Recently we found that we can only allocate 32GB for one swap slice.
Does there is any sysctl oid or any kernel option to increase it? Why
we have this restriction?
This size limitation likely predates the availability of disks larger
than
On Tuesday 05 August 2008 17:39:11 Lin Jui-Nan Eric wrote:
Recently we found that we can only allocate 32GB for one swap slice.
Does there is any sysctl oid or any kernel option to increase it? Why
we have this restriction?
this is a consequence of the data structure used to manage swap
: Recently we found that we can only allocate 32GB for one swap slice.
: Does there is any sysctl oid or any kernel option to increase it? Why
: we have this restriction?
:
:this is a consequence of the data structure used to manage swap space. See
:sys/blist.h for details. It *seems* that you
