On 08/14/2015 12:39 PM, Warren Block wrote: > On Fri, 14 Aug 2015, Tim Daneliuk wrote: > >> I just built a 10.2 machine on a cloud-based VPS (Digital Ocean) that has >> 512M of memory and 1G of swap partition. I am seeing a ton of errors like >> this: >> >> Aug 14 00:01:22 myhost kernel: swap_pager_getswapspace(10): failed >> Aug 14 00:01:22 myhost kernel: swap_pager_getswapspace(14): failed >> Aug 14 00:01:22 myhost kernel: swap_pager_getswapspace(11): failed >> Aug 14 00:01:22 myhost kernel: swap_pager_getswapspace(6): failed >> Aug 14 00:01:22 myhost kernel: swap_pager_getswapspace(7): failed >> Aug 14 00:01:22 myhost last message repeated 2 times >> >> >> So, I added this to fstab (after creating /usr/swap0): >> >> md99 none swap sw,file=/usr/swap0 0 0 >> >> And then did this: >> >> swapon -aq >> >> >> But, when I do a swapinfo, all I can see is the "disk" swap partition >> that comes standard with the VPS: >> >> >> Device 1K-blocks Used Avail Capacity >> /dev/gpt/swapfs 1048576 456572 592004 44% > > Add the -L (late) option to swapon. How this works might differ between > 10-Release, 10-Stable, and 11. > > Incidentally, md99 does not have to be literal, it's just meant to get the md > device number up out of the way of common interactive usage of mdconfig.
I can try that, but this still does not resolve the issue of md99 (I get that its not literal :) is not destroyed with the swapoff nor the fact that the swap file doesn't get put into use at all on boot. -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tim Daneliuk tun...@tundraware.com PGP Key: http://www.tundraware.com/PGP/ _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"