Re: misc/60958 ((Probaby) avoidable stability problems due to default memory management behavior on systems with a lot of RAM, ZFS, and no swap)

["Ellie via gnats" <gnats-admin%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR misc/60958; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Ellie <el%horse64.org@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost, misc-bug-people%netbsd.org@localhost,
 gnats-admin%netbsd.org@localhost, netbsd-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Cc: riastradh%netbsd.org@localhost
Subject: Re: misc/60958 ((Probaby) avoidable stability problems due to default
 memory management behavior on systems with a lot of RAM, ZFS, and no swap)
Date: Tue, 3 Nov 2026 20:10:29 +0000

 On 11/3/26 20:05, Ellie via gnats wrote:
 > Subject: Re: misc/60958 ((Probaby) avoidable stability problems due to default
 >   memory management behavior on systems with a lot of RAM, ZFS, and no swap)
 > Date: Tue, 3 Nov 2026 20:01:40 +0000
 > 
 Here, a screenshot of the normal output of "top" when not nearly OOM:
 
 https://horse64.org/temp/memorynormal.png
 
 Perhaps that is useful as a reference, for whatever numbers that I 
 barely understand myself (e.g. for the pool number, whatever that one 
 truly means and whether it's connected to ZFS at all, or not).
 
 Regards,
 
 Ellie