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Re: netbsd-5 deadlocks when memory is low



Masao Uebayashi <uebayasi%gmail.com@localhost> wrote:

> My understanding is that the swap I/O code path including underlying
> bdevs must *never* allocate memory to handle I/O, to resove such a
> resource shortage situation.  Or the proc doing swap I/O would get
> stuck somewhere.

I do not see any kernel thread stuck anymore, so is that the problem?

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Emmanuel Dreyfus
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