> > 149                 nscan = (last_total_pages *
> > es * (tune.t_fsflushr))/v.v_autoup;
> > 
> > nscan can be reduced by removing memory from the
> > system; by lowering
> > tune.t_fsflushr (but apparently that is already
> > reduced to 1 on S10 GA); or
> > by increasing the v.v_autoup tunable.
> 
> tune.t_fsflushr used to be 5 and autoup 30 for
> solaris 9 by default. why was  tune.t_fsflushr
> reduced to 1? now fsflush is invoked more often and
> it always has some pages for writing to disk because
> untar has large amount of small files and the
> operation takes longer than 30 seconds (skips
> actually start after 30 secs of unpack, so this looks
> like an exp.).
> 
> what kind of failures require fsflush to be called as
> often as every second by default?

so, I doubled up the values for both of these parameters and the symptoms 
seemed to disappear while unpacking but within seconds the same phenonmenon 
repeats.
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