At Thu, 1 Apr 2021 23:15:42 +0200, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
Subject: Re: UVM behavior under memory pressure
>
> Yes, I understand this. But, in an emergency situation like this one (there
> is no free ram, swap is full, openscad eventually gets killed),
> I would expect the pager to reclaim pages wher
On Thu, Apr 01, 2021 at 01:13:05PM -0700, Greg A. Woods wrote:
> At Thu, 1 Apr 2021 21:03:37 +0200, Manuel Bouyer
> wrote:
> Subject: UVM behavior under memory pressure
> >
> > Of course the system is very slow
> > Shouldn't UVM choose, in this case, to reclaim pages from the file cache
> > for t
At Thu, 1 Apr 2021 21:03:37 +0200, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
Subject: UVM behavior under memory pressure
>
> Of course the system is very slow
> Shouldn't UVM choose, in this case, to reclaim pages from the file cache
> for the process data ?
> I'm using the default vm.* sysctl values.
I almost never
> on a system running netbsd-9 from mid-august, I ended up in a state
> where the system has little free memory, no free swap and almost 40%
> of RAM used by the file cache:
> Memory: 4987M Act, 2436M Inact, 123M Wired, 198M Exec, 2918M File, 4216K Free
> Swap: 520M Total, 520M Used, 4K Free
>
hello
on a system running netbsd-9 from mid-august, I ended up in a state where
the system has little free memory, no free swap and almost 40% of RAM used
by the file cache:
load averages: 9.00, 5.02, 2.86; up 0+11:30:5620:57:39
97 processes: 2 runnable, 91 sleeping, 1 sto
To whomever it may concern,Please find attached the proposal for the project of extending the standard posix_spawn(3) to support chdir(2) in NetBSD. This is just a draft and I would like to hear from you, about all the improvisations that can be made.Hope to hear from you soon.Links to the proposal
Hi,
I'm Khaled from Egypt. I'm a computer engineering student. I'm
interested in the userland PCI drivers project. I have implemented a
simple PCI device in Verilog before. I have installed and built
NetBSD. What is the contribution process? Is it through patches on the
mailing list?
Any advice o
On Wed, 31 Mar 2021, Greg A. Woods wrote:
Yes I did change that as well (as /var isn't part of the root partition).
I see. How did you change it? Because in 9.99 some things have changed:
rndseed=/var/db/entropy-file
on a line of its own no longer works. You have to attach it to a
m
On Wed, 31 Mar 2021, Greg A. Woods wrote:
collect and "estimate" _and_ despite the fact there's a valid-looking
$random_file that was saved and reloaded by /etc/rc.d/random_seed (and
saved again every day by /etc/security):
# ls -l /etc/entropy-file
-rw--- 1 root wheel 536 Mar 31 04:15 /
On Thu, Apr 01, 2021 at 04:13:59AM +, RVP wrote:
> > [...]
>
> Does this /etc/entropy-file match what's there in your /boot.cfg?
irrelevant for Xen, as Xen uses the multiboot protocol.
--
Manuel Bouyer
NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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On Wed, Mar 31, 2021 at 09:58:48PM -0400, Thor Lancelot Simon wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 31, 2021 at 11:24:07AM +0200, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 30, 2021 at 10:42:53PM +, Taylor R Campbell wrote:
> > >
> > > There are no virtual RNG devices on the system in question, according
> > > to th
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