Re: CURRENT: why is CURRENT swapping so fast?

From: Mark Martinec <Mark.Martinec+freebsd_at_ijs.si>
Date: Sun, 15 Jun 2014 00:45:21 +0200
me wrote:
 >> Is this also fixed in the 10.0-STABLE by now?
 >>
>> The situation does not improve by itself, ARC has it all, less
>> active jobs scramble and fight for whatever free memory is left for
>> them and most of them remain swapped out. The best curse of action
>> to recover is to reboot. Quite a pain.

On 2014-06-14 17:29, Matthew D. Fuller wrote:
> You may want to check out
> <https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=187594> which I
> believe is related.  Make sure you get the latest patch rather than
> the older one, ref's in comment 10 at
> <http://www.denninger.net/FreeBSD-Patches/arc-patch>.

Great, thank you, will apply it in the coming days.

One would hope that such a serious pathological behaviour
(in 10-STABLE and 11) would get the patch applied by now
(patch available for two months now, problem described in March),
or the former logic reverted.

   Mark
Received on Sat Jun 14 2014 - 20:45:30 UTC

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