On Thu, Jul 27, 2023 at 06:43:45AM -0400, Greg Troxel wrote: > > Our howto should say: > > 32G is pretty clearly enough. Nobody thinks there will be trouble. > 16G is highly likely enough; we have no reports of trouble. > 8G will probably work but ill advised for production use. > 4G will not work; we have no reports of succesful long-term operation > > When you run out, it's ugly. External tickle after sync(8) works to > reboot. Other wdog approaches unclear. > > > Additional data welcome of course.
From my experience with ZFS on Solaris, these numbers are not unique to NetBSD. ZFS is a notorious memory pig regardless of the OS :) -- Brett Lymn -- Sent from my NetBSD device. "We are were wolves", "You mean werewolves?", "No we were wolves, now we are something else entirely", "Oh"