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Date: Sun, 1 Nov 1998 11:40:46 +0100 (MET)
From: Wolfram Schneider <wosch@panke.de.freebsd.org>
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Subject: swap_pager: suggest more swap space warning
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>Number:         8528
>Category:       kern
>Synopsis:       swap_pager: suggest more swap space warning
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          closed
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:  
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sun Nov  1 07:40:00 PST 1998
>Closed-Date:    Tue Jan 5 12:27:19 PST 1999
>Last-Modified:  Tue Jan  5 12:29:03 PST 1999
>Originator:     Wolfram Schneider
>Release:        FreeBSD 3.0-current i386
>Organization:
>Environment:


I bought a computer with 64MB and installed 137MB swap space.
Some weeks later I upgrade the RAM to 128MB, still using
137MB swap space. Randomly (twice a week) I get a strange swap
space warning:

	swap_pager: suggest more swap space: 253 MB

the current swap usage at this time is less than 10% (5-15MB of
137MB).

IHMO the kernel should not print a warning unless 50%
of the total swap space is in use.

>Description:
>How-To-Repeat:
>Fix:
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
State-Changed-From-To: open->closed 
State-Changed-By: dt 
State-Changed-When: Tue Jan 5 12:27:19 PST 1999 
State-Changed-Why:  
The warning was remove in rev. 1.105 of src/sys/vm/swap_pager.c 
>Unformatted:
