> I've been seeing this failure to cap on a number of (Solaris 10 update
> 2 and 3) machines since the script came out (arc hogging is a huge
> problem for me, esp on Oracle). This is probably a red herring, but my
> v490 testbed seemed to actually cap on 3 separate tests, but my t2000
> testbed doesn't even pretend to cap - kernel memory (as identified in
> Orca) sails right to the top, leaves me maybe 2GB free on a 32GB
> machine and shoves Oracle data into swap. 

What method are you using to cap this memory?  Jim and I just disucssed
the required steps for doing this by hand using MDB.

> This isn't as amusing as one Stage and one Production Oracle machine
> which have 128GB and 96GB respectively. Sending in 92GB core dumps to
> support is an impressive gesture taking 2-3 days to complete.

This is solved by CR 4894692, which is in snv_56 and s10u4.

-j
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