On Wed, 29 Jul 2015 17:41:33 -0700 Doug Hardie <bc...@lafn.org> wrote
> I have several FreeBSD 9.3 systems that are using swap and I can’t figure > out what is doing it. The key system has 6GB swap and currently it has over > 2GB in use. ps shows only a kernel module [intr] with a W status. Obviously > that isn’t using the space. No other process shows a W in its status. I > suspect this is somewhat related to the use of mmap in one application. > However, all of the mmaps in that application are file backed and thus > shouldn’t use swap. How do I figure out what that swap space is being used > for? Maybe top(1)? top -P for example. At least you could see who's chewing all your memory. Which should be a good clue as to who's responsible for swap usage. --Chris > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
