On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 09:34:57PM -0400, John Klos wrote:
> With the patch you made, I can run a stress test which essentially does a 
> "make fetch" in every subdirectory of a pkgsrc tree and the system doesn't 
> crash. With a kernel compiled with maxusers set to 512, 2 gigs of memory, 
> and 2 gigs of swap, the system seems to be able to handle large amounts of 
> memory use much better than before.
> 
> load averages: 932.34, 807.40, 254.447                             17:47:00
> 7172 processes:1498 runnable, 5665 sleeping, 8 zombie, 1 on processor
> CPU states:  0.4% user, 32.7% nice, 60.3% system,  6.7% interrupt,  0.0% 
> idle
> Memory: 1159M Act, 566M Inact, 44M Wired, 8920K Exec, 388M File, 7940K Free
> Swap: 2048M Total, 1617M Used, 431M Free

excellent.


> I see that you've committed the patch to current; have you asked releng to 
> pull this up into 2.0?

I did just now.

-Chuck